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Dear Greylock Together,It’s kind of crazy how much is going on.  Maybe it’s not, though?  There’s a lot of things to do and people to help, after all.  Check out some of the link […]

Dear Greylock Together,Thanks to ALL who were able to attend our membership meeting on Sunday—we had over 40 participants!  With the calculated and unveiled attacks on voting rights across the country, NO […]

Dear Greylock Together,Tomorrow afternoon we have our monthly meeting on Zoom.  The meeting will last from 3:00 to 4:30.  Here is the Zoom link (meeting ID 895 9332 3594; mobile link + […]

Dear Greylock Together,The horrifying murders of eight people in Atlanta massage parlors, six of them Asian women, are an example of so many toxic things in our society: anti-Asian racism, misogynist violence, […]

Dear Greylock Together,We are outraged at the news that the Williamstown Police Department broke the law and our community’s trust by engaging in retaliatory investigation of those citizens who have raised c […]

Dear Greylock Together,Today marked the final step for the American Rescue Plan Act, which is a terrible name for a great new law.  It was begun in the House, which we helped flip in 2018.  It was a […]

Dear Greylock Together,
“For nine months, Williamstown community members have spoken out, attended every single Select Board meeting to ask questions and force transparency, emailed, called, organized t […]

Dear Greylock Together,Just a few quick notes — full newsletter next week.Berkshire Mutual Aid.  Berkshire Mutual Aid has been doing amazing work since the start of the pandemic, scrambling and bartering to get […]

Dear Greylock Together,Maybe you’re following the big-ticket items on the news.  I understand they’re chatting in the Senate about an out-of-work insurrectionist these days, for example.  And you’ve probably see […]

Dear Greylock Together,Yesterday, we watched as President Biden replaced Trump and Majority Leader Schumer replaced McConnell.  And it was great!  We laughed, we cried, and we clapped.  Good times!But today, we […]

Dear Greylock Together,”Everybody can be great…because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart […]

Dear Greylock Together,Last week,the legislature passed an Act Creating a Next-Generation Roadmap for Massachusetts Climate Policy, and Governor Baker has until this today to sign it.    
The bill repres […]

Dear Greylock Together,Well.  That was a hell of a thing, wasn’t it?The House in 2018.  The presidency in 2020.  And the Senate in 2021.  President Trump will leave office broadly recognized as a pro […]

Dear Greylock Together,There are only a few days left before the Georgia runoff elections that will decide control of the Senate.  It is — shockingly, unbelievably, amazingly — nearly a tossup.  Do you want to […]

Dear Greylock Together,Do you feel the urgency of now?It’s hard out there.  There’s a pandemic that’s put many of us out of work and out of childcare.  We’re rocked by the strife of our inequitable systems.  And […]

Dear Greylock Together,
“We showed that we are united and that we, young people, are unstoppable,” says Greta Thunberg. “We can no longer look away from what our society has been ignoring for so long whethe […]

Dear Greylock Together,We live in an incredibly litigious society.  People sue each other constantly over all kinds of nonsense — I mean, last year a Tennessee doctor sued a former patient for $25,000 because sh […]

Dear Greylock Together, 
“I knew then and I know now that, when it comes to justice,there is no easy way to get it.”   – Claudette Colvin 
118 Days to the General Election. But who’s counting??  Let’s CELEB […]

Dear Greylock Together,It’s crazy to think that it’s 2020 and we’re having a debate about how much we should be honoring the Confederacy.  Yes, they’re tearing down the Confederate flag in Mississippi, but th […]

Dear Greylock Together,Justice doesn’t begin next year, after the election.  Justice doesn’t begin next month, or next week, or tomorrow.  We must start pursuing justice today — and every day.  What’s your ca […]