Last night, the conference committee on the health care cost control bill filed its report. Both branches are certain to approve the report later today.
Energy Compromise Passed
The House and Senate both approved yesterday the energy bill compromise.
Daly Field Bill Engrossed in the Senate
The Senate gave preliminary approval to the Daly Field bill today, including an amendment requiring an appraisal that should give some comfort to those concerned about the value received for the slice of field time that Simmons is able to reserve under the legislation.
Daly Field Update
The legislation received a favorable report from the State Administration Committee. It is currently pending in the Senate Ways and Means Committee. The legislation would enable Simmons College to partner with the Department of Conservation of Recreation to rehabilitate the existing Daly field complex in Brighton.
Gun control
I’d rather that we have gun control at the national level, but if our representatives in DC aren’t brave enough to stand up to the NRA, then it has to happen at the local level. What can you do to prevent more murders like what we’ve seen locally and nationally?
S 772 and Citizens United
Dear Will, According to your website, you have decided to vote against a resolution calling for a constitutional amendment to fix Citizens United. As a friend of the First Amendment, I understand your reluctance to tinker with that great bulwark of our liberties. But I have done a lot of thinking, speaking and writing about …