The driving bill that the House approved last week, which should shortly become law, makes some important changes.
Author Archives: Will Brownsberger
Responsibility for Trees Falling
After the tragic death of a Belmont child, I have received several inquiries about what could be done to prevent such an occurrence in the future.
Blanchard Road Traffic
Blanchard Road residents have ongoing concerns about traffic congestion, truck traffic and speed.
Transparency Improvements Passed
In April, the House, with leadership support, passed two big steps in the right direction on financial transparency. The Senate, during budget debate, approved roughly the same measures, making their final passage highly likely.
Politics in Probation
The disappointing news last week was the response of some leaders that political influence is OK in probation. Probationary supervision is an important strategy for cost-effectively controlling crime and it is centrally important that we do probation well.
Deep Energy Retrofit in Belmont
We are doing a “deep energy retrofit” of our home. It’s a nice time to drive by if you are interested in the insulation process — different parts of the structure are at different stages.