Tag: Connecticut
Hitting the Bricks: Thoughts From a New Canvasser
Posted by Garnet Oak | Mar 17, 2022 | Garnet Oak Magazine, Branches, Bridgeport, Housing Justice | 0
Landing On Our Feet: a CT DSA Year in Review
by Garnet Oak | Mar 17, 2022 | CT DSA State Chapter, Garnet Oak Magazine | 0
A retrospective on the 2021 efforts of Connecticut DSA.
Read MoreHitting the Bricks: Thoughts From a New Canvasser
by Garnet Oak | Mar 17, 2022 | Garnet Oak Magazine, Branches, Bridgeport, Housing Justice | 0
One socialist’s impressions on canvassing and the ongoing challenges facing renters in Connecticut.
Read MoreTenant Organizing and the Path to Power: A Personal Reflection on Socialist Organizing in 2021
by Garnet Oak | Mar 17, 2022 | Branches, Garnet Oak Magazine, Greater Hartford, Housing Justice | 0
Building a socialist mass movement depends on understanding our theory of change and critically reflecting on our successes and failures in its pursuit. With this in mind, we reflect on the 2021 tenet union building efforts in Central CT.
Read MorePrivate Developer Seeks to Further Gentrify New Britain
by Garnet Oak | Mar 15, 2022 | Garnet Oak Magazine, Housing Justice, Working Groups | 0
A luxury apartment building is in the works in downtown New Britain. Local government and media present this as a good thing that will improve the community, but the fact is this is just further gentrification of a city home to many poor people.
Read MoreCT First in Country to Pass Baby Bond Program
by Garnet Oak | Mar 15, 2022 | Garnet Oak Magazine, Healthcare | 0
In July 2021, Connecticut became the first state in the country to pass a statewide baby bond program. It has many strings attached but is ultimately a step forward.
Read MoreCT Media Deliberately Ignoring Palestine
by Garnet Oak | Mar 15, 2022 | Garnet Oak Magazine, International Affairs | 0
Connecticut media outlets ignored widespread demonstrations for ending the apartheid of the Palestinian people. This was due in no small part to Connecticut’s arms industries and the lucrative contracts they have with the state of Israel.
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