In the premiere of Policy Wins, host Patrick Kalie sits down with Sean Kennedy, Executive Vice President of Public Affairs at the National Restaurant Association, to unpack one of the most significant grassroots victories of the past year: defeating a Massachusetts ballot measure to eliminate the tip credit. Sean walks us through how his team activated servers and restaurant operators across the state, coordinated a unified message, and achieved a 64–36% victory — all in one of the most progressive states in the country.
Your Filing System Is Your Strategy
Every session, someone is frantically digging through old emails trying to prove they worked a bill. Don’t be that person. In this episode, onboarding consultant Tommy Zei breaks down why issue management isn’t just an admin task — it’s the foundation of your entire legislative strategy. Learn how to build a clean, reportable issue map […]
