Developers tend to focus only on the nearby traffic consequences of their own project and to portray the consequences as manageable through local road improvements. In fact, the rising congestion that we are experiencing is the cumulative result of development all across the region.
Yearly Archives: 2017
Criminal Justice Reform Package Clears Senate
Last night, the Senate approved our criminal justice reform package by a vote of 27-10 – a major milestone in an effort that goes back over 20 years for me.
Tight votes and party crossover as Senate plods through criminal justice debate
Coverage of the Senate debate on MassLive via State House News Service
Mass. Senate Approves Criminal Justice Reform Bill, 27-10
Coverage of the Senate debate on WBUR via State House News Service
Mass. Senate passes sweeping criminal justice bill after emotional debate
The Boston Globe covers the Senate debate on criminal justice reform, which passed by a vote of 27-10 around 1:30 AM on Friday 10/27
Listen to Senator Brownsberger Discuss MDAA Letter w/ DA Dan Conley on WBUR
WBUR, “District Attorneys Raise Objections To Criminal Justice Reform Bill, Senator Responds”