Early May check-in post
May. 6th, 2025 02:10 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
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thisfinecrewUS protests on April 5
a heads-up to North Carolina voters
an article about the Alien Registration Act in World War II
contact your represenatives about Abrego Garcia
a proposed rule to make it easier to fire civil servants without cause
a memo from the Movement Voter Project
conuly's late-April list of protest linksA post and two updates about Massachusetts anti-trans legislation
and some postcarding opportunities
Thanks to everyone who posted. Here's a check-in poll to tell us what you've been doing:
In the last month, I
called one of my senators
15 (62.5%)
called my other senator
14 (58.3%)
called my congressmember
10 (41.7%)
called my governor
5 (20.8%)
called another state or local official
9 (37.5%)
did get-out the vote work, such as postcarding or phone-banking
2 (8.3%)
voted
3 (12.5%)
sent a postcard/email/letter/fax to a government official or agency
12 (50.0%)
went to a protest
11 (45.8%)
attended an in-person activist group
6 (25.0%)
went to a town hall
0 (0.0%)
participated in phone or online training
3 (12.5%)
donated money to a cause
17 (70.8%)
worked for a campaign
0 (0.0%)
did textbanking/phonebacking
0 (0.0%)
took care of myself
18 (75.0%)
not a US citizen but worked in solidarity in my own community
2 (8.3%)
did something else (tell us about it in comments)
1 (4.2%)
committed to action in the coming month
7 (29.2%)
As always, everyone is free to make posts about any issues and actions they think the comm should know about. You can also drop some information into a comment to our sticky post if you'd like the mods to do it.
If you're looking for information on anything else, you can use our tags to check for any ongoing actions or resources relevant to the issues you care about. I try to keep the tag list up-to-date. If you need a tag added, you can DM me.
