January 4th, 2024 Meeting
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Meeting to be held via video conference: https://communitybridge.com/bbb-room/mass-pirates-bbb-room/.
Recording: https://youtu.be/Em4xBrRB3p8
Reports
Decisions/Endorsements
Location Shield Act (H.537/S.148)
Mass. ACLU is asking for organizations to endorse the Location Shield Act (H.357/S.148). More at their page.
United States Pirate Party Issues?
Projects/Events
Planning for 2024
- Restart democracy committee: Sat Jan 6th
 - Contact cities/town to get list of voters
 - Put together plan for local organizing and 2024 town/legislature campaign
 - Mail members/voters
- Ask them to organize locally
 - Ask them to campaign/run
 - Ask them to give us their full contact info
 
 - Call potential candidates/supporters
 - ?
 
Winter Conference
Will be on-line in ~January. Posted survey and forms for signup/presenting.
Possible Topics:
- 2024 Campaign
 - Planning for post-2024 election future
 
Video Newsletter/Podcast
Leader: Joseph
- Next pirate news on Jan 7th
 - Pirate news recording scheduled for Sundays, 7pm with go-live at 7:30pm. Unless changed
 
Other To Do
Upcoming Events
Participants
- jokeefe
 - Joe
 - srevilak
 
Observers
Summary
Reports
- Form for officer candidate elections and winter conference is up. First email announcements up.
 - Posts about public domain day and Israel/Gaza conflict up.
 - Total funds available around $2k.
 
Endorsements
- ACLU looking for groups to endorse Location Shield act, which would prohibit the sale of cellphone location data to data brokers.
 - Unanimous vote to endorse. Jokeefe will notify the ACLU about the endorsement.
 
2024 Planning
- Democracy cmte meeting at noon on Saturday.
 - Winter conference forms are out. Conference page to be updated soon
 - Pirate news on Sunday the 7th, after snow.