As State Representative, I have been following through on state action priorities developed by the Arlington-Belmont-Cambridge Stormwater Flooding Board, on which I previously served.
Environment
airplane noise, carbon and climate, cell towers, flooding, land use issues, parks and recreation, waste/hazards, water issues
Progress on the Uplands acquisition
The Joint Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets gave our bill to acquire the Belmont Uplands a hearing yesterday and the hearing accomplished our initial goal: to make the proposal visible on the radar screen of capital planners in the legislature.
Tidelands, uplands, Mugar, regulatory politics
Discussion of the Tidelands decision which tightened controls on coastal development.
2006 Campaign Statement of Priorities
Regional transportation planning, educational excellence, health care, environmental protection.