Senator Brownsberger, along with Senator DiDomenico, Representatives Decker, Honan, Livingstone, Moran, Smizik and Councillor Ciommo submitted this comment letter on the I-90 Allston Interchange Improvement Project Environmental Notification Form to EOEEA Secretary Maeve Vallely Bartlett.
Yearly Archives: 2014
Some pols pushing to legalize pot before voters do
As reported by the Boston Herald, “Some state lawmakers say it’s high time Beacon Hill hashes out a bill to legalize and tax marijuana, or, if left to voters, risk repeating the awkward ballot-to-reality rollout that’s plagued the fledgling medical marijuana industry.”
Blue Christmas
Amy McCreath shares information about “Blue Christmas”, a service of candle-lighting, reflection, song, and prayer, welcoming people of all faiths who find the holiday season hard because of grief or loss. The service is on Thursday, December 7 at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Watertown.
Health Benefits for Public Retirees
At a recent town financial forum in Belmont, a number of residents questioned whether we should continue to promise subsidized health plans for retirees from state and local government jobs. In this post I’d like to sketch a possible response to the problem and get some feedback.
Public Meeting Dec. 3: An Update on Logan Airplane Noise
Join the Belmont and Watertown representatives from the Logan Airport Community Advisory Committee on Wednesday, December 3 at 7:00 PM in the Board of Selectmen’s Meeting Room, Belmont Town Hall, to hear about recent action being taken to address airplane noise. Senator Brownsberger, State Representatives Jon Hecht and Dave Rogers, and staff for Congresswoman Katherine Clark will also attend.
Findings on the Bowker and the Back Bay Ramps
At the Boston Public Library on Tuesday, MassDOT rolled out for comment their findings on the Bowker Overpass and the Back Bay ramps. Here, in a Q&A format, is a summary of their findings.