Local Progress
@localprogress.bsky.social
We are local elected officials fighting for racial and economic justice. We build power with community to reshape what's possible in our localities.
According to new polling in the report, at least half of voters believe that their elected officials are not prioritizing affordability.
Local elected officials can and must step in to make life easier for working families:
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Local elected officials can and must step in to make life easier for working families:
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November 20, 2025 at 6:09 PM
According to new polling in the report, at least half of voters believe that their elected officials are not prioritizing affordability.
Local elected officials can and must step in to make life easier for working families:
lpimpactlab.org/wp-content/u...
Local elected officials can and must step in to make life easier for working families:
lpimpactlab.org/wp-content/u...
"Affordability for All" provides 10 policy recommendations that elected officials can adopt to bring costs down for everyday people, including:
🗑️ Ending junk fees
🍎 Building public grocery stores
⚡️ Capping utility rates
🗑️ Ending junk fees
🍎 Building public grocery stores
⚡️ Capping utility rates
November 20, 2025 at 6:09 PM
"Affordability for All" provides 10 policy recommendations that elected officials can adopt to bring costs down for everyday people, including:
🗑️ Ending junk fees
🍎 Building public grocery stores
⚡️ Capping utility rates
🗑️ Ending junk fees
🍎 Building public grocery stores
⚡️ Capping utility rates
Congratulations @mikalgoodman.bsky.social on your re-election to Pontiac City Council 🎉
From renters rights to environmental justice, Mikal has worked tirelessly to champion policies that improve the quality of life for Pontiac’s working-class residents. Excited for what's to come!
From renters rights to environmental justice, Mikal has worked tirelessly to champion policies that improve the quality of life for Pontiac’s working-class residents. Excited for what's to come!
November 13, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Congratulations @mikalgoodman.bsky.social on your re-election to Pontiac City Council 🎉
From renters rights to environmental justice, Mikal has worked tirelessly to champion policies that improve the quality of life for Pontiac’s working-class residents. Excited for what's to come!
From renters rights to environmental justice, Mikal has worked tirelessly to champion policies that improve the quality of life for Pontiac’s working-class residents. Excited for what's to come!
It all started when Daria Devlin's school district faced bankruptcy. Now, Daria is set to become the Mayor of Erie.
As an unrelenting advocate for her community, the LP family knows that with Daria at the helm, Erie’s future is bright.
www.erienewsnow.com/news/daria-d...
As an unrelenting advocate for her community, the LP family knows that with Daria at the helm, Erie’s future is bright.
www.erienewsnow.com/news/daria-d...
Daria Devlin Prepares for New Role as Mayor of Erie, PA
Daria Devlin elected as the 49th Mayor of Erie.
www.erienewsnow.com
November 5, 2025 at 8:22 PM
It all started when Daria Devlin's school district faced bankruptcy. Now, Daria is set to become the Mayor of Erie.
As an unrelenting advocate for her community, the LP family knows that with Daria at the helm, Erie’s future is bright.
www.erienewsnow.com/news/daria-d...
As an unrelenting advocate for her community, the LP family knows that with Daria at the helm, Erie’s future is bright.
www.erienewsnow.com/news/daria-d...
Congratulations to @tarazrinski.bsky.social on becoming Northampton's next County Executive!!!
Alongside @innamo.bsky.social, Tara becomes our SECOND LP executive in Pennsylvania, helping us grow our power across the commonwealth.
www.lehighvalleylive.com/northampton-...
Alongside @innamo.bsky.social, Tara becomes our SECOND LP executive in Pennsylvania, helping us grow our power across the commonwealth.
www.lehighvalleylive.com/northampton-...
Tara Zrinski bests Tom Giovanni for Northampton County executive, unofficial results show
Voters faced a choice Tuesday for Northampton County executive between Democratic county Controller Tara Zrinski and Republican county council member Tom Giovanni.
www.lehighvalleylive.com
November 5, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Congratulations to @tarazrinski.bsky.social on becoming Northampton's next County Executive!!!
Alongside @innamo.bsky.social, Tara becomes our SECOND LP executive in Pennsylvania, helping us grow our power across the commonwealth.
www.lehighvalleylive.com/northampton-...
Alongside @innamo.bsky.social, Tara becomes our SECOND LP executive in Pennsylvania, helping us grow our power across the commonwealth.
www.lehighvalleylive.com/northampton-...
Another amazing win out of New York City!
One of our board members, @tiffanycaban.bsky.social, will be sent back to City Hall to continue her fight for REAL criminal justice reform across the five boroughs. Our network is proud to count her among one of our many leaders ❤️
One of our board members, @tiffanycaban.bsky.social, will be sent back to City Hall to continue her fight for REAL criminal justice reform across the five boroughs. Our network is proud to count her among one of our many leaders ❤️
November 5, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Another amazing win out of New York City!
One of our board members, @tiffanycaban.bsky.social, will be sent back to City Hall to continue her fight for REAL criminal justice reform across the five boroughs. Our network is proud to count her among one of our many leaders ❤️
One of our board members, @tiffanycaban.bsky.social, will be sent back to City Hall to continue her fight for REAL criminal justice reform across the five boroughs. Our network is proud to count her among one of our many leaders ❤️
The corporate landlords in Minneapolis came for @robin4mpls.bsky.social because she puts PEOPLE before PROFIT.
LP is so happy that another one of our housing champions has been reelected to continue the fight for housing justice.
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LP is so happy that another one of our housing champions has been reelected to continue the fight for housing justice.
www.startribune.com/control-of-m...
Minneapolis City Council progressives hang onto majority
Despite a loss by Council Member Katie Cashman, seven progressives won late Tuesday night.
www.startribune.com
November 5, 2025 at 8:04 PM
The corporate landlords in Minneapolis came for @robin4mpls.bsky.social because she puts PEOPLE before PROFIT.
LP is so happy that another one of our housing champions has been reelected to continue the fight for housing justice.
www.startribune.com/control-of-m...
LP is so happy that another one of our housing champions has been reelected to continue the fight for housing justice.
www.startribune.com/control-of-m...
As the first Muslim woman ever elected to the New York City Council, @shahanafrombk.bsky.social has always spoken truth to power.
Despite a coordinated corporate campaign to unseat her, we're thrilled that her community has sent her back to City Hall.
Despite a coordinated corporate campaign to unseat her, we're thrilled that her community has sent her back to City Hall.
November 5, 2025 at 8:04 PM
As the first Muslim woman ever elected to the New York City Council, @shahanafrombk.bsky.social has always spoken truth to power.
Despite a coordinated corporate campaign to unseat her, we're thrilled that her community has sent her back to City Hall.
Despite a coordinated corporate campaign to unseat her, we're thrilled that her community has sent her back to City Hall.
A fighter for Seattle's working families, renters, and public transit riders keeps her seat in the Seattle city council to keep on governing for all! Congratulations @alexis4seattle.bsky.social on your win! mynorthwest.com/mynorthwest-...
Mercedes Rinck reelected to Seattle's Position 8 over Savage
Alexis Mercedes Rinck, the incumbent, defeated challenger Rachael Savage to retain her seat, the city-wide Position 8, on the city council.
mynorthwest.com
November 5, 2025 at 5:48 PM
A fighter for Seattle's working families, renters, and public transit riders keeps her seat in the Seattle city council to keep on governing for all! Congratulations @alexis4seattle.bsky.social on your win! mynorthwest.com/mynorthwest-...
Whether he's fighting for housing-first solutions to homelessness, protections for immigrants, or universal paid sick leave for workers -- @piousali.bsky.social is building a stronger, more equitable Portland, ME ❤️
Sending the biggest congratulations on your reelection!
Sending the biggest congratulations on your reelection!
November 5, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Whether he's fighting for housing-first solutions to homelessness, protections for immigrants, or universal paid sick leave for workers -- @piousali.bsky.social is building a stronger, more equitable Portland, ME ❤️
Sending the biggest congratulations on your reelection!
Sending the biggest congratulations on your reelection!