Mark your calendars to attend this GMO Forum hosted by legislators in the 2nd Suffolk and Middlesex District on Tuesday, October 20, 7:00-9:00 PM, Watertown Middle School Auditorium, 68 Waverley Avenue, Watertown. This free public forum features four academic panelists and will provide substantive information on the science, economics, legal and regulatory frameworks, and health/environmental impacts of GMOs. There will be time for audience questions and comments. Please share the event flyer to spread awareness of the forum.
Monthly Archives: September 2015
Trapelo/Common Intersection
There has been serious confusion at the reworked Trapelo Road/Common Street intersection, especially for traffic coming from Watertown. Everyone involved is very aware of the confusion and are all working together to make the situation safer, including immediate changes listed in this post. The bottom line: Don’t continue across Trapelo on Common except on the straight green.
11/8 – Allston Brighton 5K River Run for Fallen Marine
The friends and family of Corporal Andrew Graham Narcus invite you to the Boston River Run 5K on November 8, 2015 at Artesani Park in Brighton benefiting the Andrew Graham Semper Fi Fund. Honor the life of Andrew and celebrate his commitment to the United States Marine Corps by giving back to the community.
Senate Passes Bill to Protect Homeowners
We share this press release regarding action taken today on S.1981, An Act clearing titles to foreclosed properties. Senator Brownsberger supported passage of this bill in the Senate and said, “I am convinced that it is only right to give third party buyers of foreclosed properties some repose. I also believe it is good for the housing market to define a process that will remove uncertainty. Offending banks will remain fully liable to the extent they have done harm through unfair or deceptive practices.”
Congresswoman Clark hosts constituent coffee hour in Belmont on Sept. 19th
Congresswoman Clark is coming to Belmont on Saturday, September 19 to listen to citizen ideas, opinions, and concerns. Drop into the Bellmont Caffé in Belmont Center from 10:00-11:30. We share the full invitation below.
Ride Sharing Regulation
I understand that regulation of ride sharing services (such as Uber, Lyft, etc.) is currently being discussed at the state house. I think any attempt to hamstring ride sharing to covertly benefit the taxi industry will result in a colossal failure and I strongly recommend against it.