Eulogy delivered at the La Jolla United Methodist Church, October 17, 2026.
Legislative News
commonwealth conversations, federal issues, outlook, senate press releases, updates and analysis
Senate accomplishments 2025-2026
We’ve had a productive session, passing legislation for affordability, house, government transparency, and defending against federal threats.
Belmont Town Meeting Materials
I reported to Belmont Town Meeting on legislative developments on June 1.
Is the legislature productive?
In several recent contexts, I have seen unhelpful and misleading uses of bill counts as a way of measuring the legislature’s productivity.
Response 2025
A mid-session legislative progress report on our comprehensive response to federal changes.
Rules reform agreement
I am very pleased to report agreement between the House and Senate on their joint rules.