The Boston Herald

Blue Mass Group
a political news and commentary blog

Red Mass Group
a political news and commentary blog

MassDems
a blog of the Massachusetts Democratic Party

MassRoots
a blog of the Massachusetts Republican Party

Political Intelligence
a political blog by the Boston Globe

The Daily Briefing
a political blog by the Boston Herald

Stateline.org
a nonprofit, nonpartisan online news site that practices journalism in the public interest by reporting on emerging trends and issues in state policy and politics.

CivicBoston
The blog of Chris Lovett, the News Director of Neighborhood Network News in Boston

Keller @ Large
The political blog of WBZ-TV news' Political Analyst, Jon Keller

MassMarket
A blog on economic issues by the Patriot Ledger's Business Editor, Jon Chesto

Holmes & Co
This blog is the online cousin of the Opinion section of The MetroWest Daily News and features a wide range of Daily News opinionators commenting on a wide range of topics.

massgop.com
The Massachusetts Republican party.

massdems.org
The Massachusetts Democratic party.

The Program for Women in Politics and Public Policy

Pioneer Institute
a Boston-based public policy research institute

Beacon Hill Institute
a public policy research institute based at Suffolk University

Mauricio Gaston Institute for Latino Community Development and Public Policy
a public policy research institute based at UMass-Boston.

Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center
MassBudget provides independent research and analysis of state budget and tax policies, as well as economic issues, that affect low- and moderate-income people in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Taxpayer’s Foundation
a  public policy organization dealing with state and local fiscal, tax and economic policies.

Leadership Development

Institute for Diversity in Civic Leadership
offered by SCI Dorchester in partnership with Suffolk University

Boston CARES' Civic Leadership Institute

Job Resources

Idealist.Org
Jobs in social justice

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Employment Opportunities
Lists most executive branch jobs

Massachusetts Municipal Association Jobs Listings

Associated Grant Makers of Massachusetts

Commongood Careers

Bridgestar, an Initiative of the Bridgespan Group

Boston Public Health Commission Jobs

Boston Redevelopment Authority Jobs

City of Boston Jobs

Federal Government Jobs

Massachusetts Housing Partnership

Massachusetts Community Development Finance Corporation

MassDevelopment

MassHousing

Massachusetts Service Alliance

Commonwealth Corporation

Nonprofit Jobs Cooperative

Nonprofit Professionals Advisory Group

U.S. Census Jobs

Government Sites

mass.gov
The main portal to enter all Massachusetts state government web sites.

sec.state.ma.us/cis/ciscig/guide
The Citizen’s Guide to State Services, which is an invaluable resources about how to access state services and departments.

mass.gov/legis
The Legislature’s web site, with useful information about bills, budgets, and legislators.

Massachusetts Court System

Supporters

The Boston Foundation

Access Strategies

Cabot Family Charitable Trust

The Ansara Family Fund

Foley Hoag Foundation

Herman and Frieda L. Miller Foundation

Barr Foundation

Resources for Potential Candidates

Massachusetts Candidate Pipeline Mapping Report
This document contains a terrific listing of programs geared towards people of color and women."

Credits

Marilyn Humphries Photography

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