We the people of Indivisible NWI
stand against any agenda that threatens our American values, our institutions and our neighbors. We commit ourselves to preserve democracy for all by respectfully, effectively and vigorously engaging our members of Congress to ensure full representation for the 1st Congressional District of Indiana.
We will follow Indivisible Guide, Indivisible: A Practical Guide for Fixing Our Democracy, as we build a sustainable local organization to empower our members and to help voters from throughout the Northwest Indiana region fully participate in our system. We will focus on the issues that unite our members.
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- reliable sources for informationIn Legislation, Weekly Legislative UpdatesJanuary 15, 2025Sources of Information “Independent media is most likely to hold Trump accountable, even when that media has an acknowledged bias. These include outlets like ProPublica Courtier News Crooked Media Zeteo The Bulwark Judd Legum’s Popular Information This also includes online creators like Hasan Piker Elizabeth Booker Houston David Pakman Brian Tyler Cohen These folks are not traditional ...
- moving forward: working in groupsIn General, taking actionJanuary 15, 2025During our last public meeting attendees talked about their most important issues and concerns. Based on what was emphasized most, the Steering Committee suggests starting with the following three groups: Citizen Education Voter registration Misinformation Petition drives to establish ballot initiatives Civics education Some ideas to work on these areas: Many of the above will be incorporated ...
- what’s next–Dec. mtg recap & moving forwardIn General, taking actionDecember 18, 2024At our Dec. public meeting we worked within Indivisible National’s ‘Gathering in Community’ framework. We broke up into four groups to discuss individual priorities and ideas for actions. Each group was led by one of our steering committee members—Kim, Marilyn, Nancy, and Linda. We had fruitful conversations which are summarized below.Then the Steering Committee gathered your input and determined ...
- updates & calls to actionIn Legislation, Weekly Legislative UpdatesDecember 9, 2024You can make a difference We had a very productive meeting last week–lots of great ideas and action suggestions as we move forward. We divided up into groups so everyone could give us input as we plan immediate and long term actions. Save the dates for our next meetings:Thursday, Jan. 9 at the Merrillville LibraryThursday, Feb. 6 at the Portage LibraryLook for additional calls to ...
- Update & legislative reportIn Legislation, Weekly Legislative UpdatesNovember 24, 2024You can make a difference Moving forwardTrump’s win has created “renewed interest in progressive activism. Since Election Day thousands of Americans have newly joined the loose coalition of online and in-person groups aimed at challenging Trump’s policies in court and in Congress, according to several of the organizers.While plenty of Democrats are tired, frustrated and tuning out the ...
- Take Action Now! Call asapIn Legislation, Weekly Legislative UpdatesNovember 21, 2024You can make a difference–Working together we will win this fight Then join us as we plan actions moving forward! Indivisible has made these calls easy. Just click on the links. Tell your Representative to Vote NO on H.R. 9495 to Stop Trump From Attacking Dissenting Organizations Tell your representative that you expect them to vote against H.R. 9495, which Trump could use to shut down ...
- Indivisible: A practical guide to democracy on the brinkIn Legislation, Weekly Legislative UpdatesNovember 19, 2024You can make a difference–Working together we will win this fight Summary of New Indivisible Guide (Read it all at indivisible.org. It’s full of great insights and ideas for concrete and effective actions) Chapter 1: What Happened and Why it Matters. Heading into the 2024 election, Americans were angry about inflation and frustrated with the status quo. Some voters either flipped to ...
- the history of project 2025In elections, General, In The News, Project 2025September 30, 2024WHAT IS PROJECT 2025? Project 2025 is a federal policy agenda and blueprint for a radical restructuring of the executive branch authored and published by former Trump administration officials in partnership with The Heritage Foundation, a longstanding conservative think tank that opposes abortion and reproductive rights, LGBTQ rights, immigrants’ rights, and racial equity. Project 2025’s largest ...
- 25 things to know about project 2025In elections, General, In The News, Project 2025September 29, 202425-things-Project-2025-1Download...
- Project 2025 & educationIn elections, General, In The News, Project 2025September 26, 2024Project 2025 and Education Project 2025’s education agenda proposes a drastic overhaul of federal education policy, from early childhood through higher education. A Time Magazine analysis summed all this up well: “Some of the many destructive proposals within the agenda include the elimination of the U.S. Department of Education—along with federal education funding and any civil ...
- project 2025, the environment and the climate crisisIn elections, General, In The News, Project 2025September 25, 2024Two years ago, the Biden-Harris administration signed the landmark Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law. This historic legislation, key to the administration’s ambitious climate agenda, is the largest clean energy investment in U.S. history.1 Since 2022, the IRA has saved Americans money,2 limited greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions,3 and boosted clean energy.4 Its total ...
- immigration and project 2025In elections, General, In The News, Project 2025September 25, 2024Project 2025 will… …lead to an increase in racial profiling and discrimination. Project 2025’s focus on border security, immigration enforcement and demonizing immigrants could lead to increased racial profiling and discrimination against Latinos, immigrants and other people of color. [135] [141] …block federal financial aid for up to two-thirds of all ...
- Project 2025 and LGBTQ+ RightsIn elections, General, In The News, Project 2025September 24, 2024Project-2025-Anti-LGBTQ-Policies-One-PagerDownload...
- Medicaid and Project 2025In elections, General, In The News, Project 2025September 24, 2024In the Heritage Foundation’s sweeping policy manifesto, Project 2025, far-right extremists call on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to impose targeted time limits or lifetime caps on Medicaid benefits. This would mean that once a person has been on Medicaid for a set amount of time, potentially over the full course of their life, they could lose eligibility for Medicaid coverage, ...
- project 2025–what will it do to medicare?In elections, General, In The News, Project 2025September 23, 2024After reading the Project 2025 document and looking at different synopsis of it, I feel that the Center for American Progress has the best explanation of what will change and be lost. By making Medicare Advantage—privatized Medicare—the default option for all Medicare enrollees, Project 2025’s plan would lead to a multibillion-dollar giveaway to corporations that would limit older Americans’ ...
- reliable sources for informationIn Legislation, Weekly Legislative UpdatesJanuary 15, 2025Sources of Information “Independent media is most likely to hold Trump accountable, even when that media has an acknowledged bias. These include ...
- moving forward: working in groupsIn General, taking actionJanuary 15, 2025During our last public meeting attendees talked about their most important issues and concerns. Based on what was emphasized most, the Steering ...
- what’s next–Dec. mtg recap & moving forwardIn General, taking actionDecember 18, 2024At our Dec. public meeting we worked within Indivisible National’s ‘Gathering in Community’ framework. We broke up into four groups to discuss ...
- updates & calls to actionIn Legislation, Weekly Legislative UpdatesDecember 9, 2024You can make a difference We had a very productive meeting last week–lots of great ideas and action suggestions as we move forward. We divided ...
- Update & legislative reportIn Legislation, Weekly Legislative UpdatesNovember 24, 2024You can make a difference Moving forwardTrump’s win has created “renewed interest in progressive activism. Since Election Day thousands of Americans ...
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