As members of the Senate, we want to say to victims, staff, and all whose lives were affected: We are sorry for what you have been through. You deserved better. We must do better.
Monthly Archives: May 2018
May 10-15 – Mass Ave Closure, Detours, and Parking Restrictions
From MassDOT: Massachusetts Avenue Closure, Detours, and Parking Restrictions for Full Bridge Replacement, May 10-15 In order to replace the City of Boston’s bridge that carries Massachusetts Avenue over Commonwealth Avenue, Massachusetts Avenue north and southbound will be closed in the vicinity of the bridge between the Commonwealth Avenue surface roadways in Back Bay from 10:00 PM …
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Town Meeting approves amendments to citizens’ petition for a special election to opt out, adding ‘except marijuana retailers’
Voters will now have to decide if they want to allow up to two marijuana retailers only to open in Belmont, via Wicked Local Belmont
Ethics Report Released
Today, the Senate Ethics Committee released its investigate report and recommendations regarding the conduct of Senator Rosenberg.
New Initiatives
I note that the California Democratic Party has added a Universal Basic Income plank to its platform. http://bit.ly/2rbT1ID I hope you will consider pioneering the idea in this state. I also hope you will think about something like Alaska’s Permanent Fund Dividend for the citizens of Massachusetts, only based on offshore wind power generation. We …
Volunteers participate in Earth Day Charles River Cleanup
Coverage of the 19th Annual Charles River Cleanup, which Senator Brownsberger sponsors and coordinates in Watertown and Brighton, via WickedLocal Cambridge