MA-05 Democrats to Debate Progressive Issues Tomorrow

[Ian David]

by: Mass Alliance
Tue Jul 31, 2007 at 11:12:53 AM EDT

(This should be a great event in the MA-05 race. - promoted by David)

This Wednesday, Mass Alliance (http://www.massallia...) is holding a debate for Democratic candidates in the 5th Congressional District on issues important to progressive voters, including civil rights, workers? right, environmental protection, education, healthcare, economic justice and reproductive freedom.

Please join us!

Wednesday, August 1st, 7 pm
Wetherbee Middle School, 75 Newton Street, Lawrence, MA

The debate will be moderated by Emily Rooney of WGBH?s Greater Boston.

Candidates Eileen Donoghue, Jamie Eldridge, Barry Finegold, and Niki Tsongas have confirmed their attendance.

For more information, email [e-mail] or call 617-722-4320.

Mass Alliance is a powerful, united voice for the broad progressive movement in Massachusetts politics. We are a coalition of twenty-two progressive organizations and unions committed to collaboration, education, advocacy, and electoral work to advance the progressive agenda. Mass Alliance member organizations include 1199 SEIU, AFSCME Council 93, American Federation of Teachers Massachusetts, Boston Teachers Union, Clean Water Action, Democratic Socialist of America, Mass Democratic Future, MassEquality, Mass Gay and Lesbian Political Caucus, Mass Peace Action, NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts, National Association of Social Workers, National Organization for Women, Neighbor to Neighbor Massachusetts, Planned Parenthood Advocacy Fund, Progressive Democrats of Massachusetts, SEIU Local 509, and UAW Region 9A.

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