The House approved the gambling bill by a vote of 120 to 37 last night.
Casino Gambling
I encourage you to continue to oppose casinos here. It’s fun when you win, but usually you lose which is why casinos can spend so much money on advertising and inexpensive drinks. It can be tragic for those who cannot control their gambling and the unfortunate consequences usually effect family members. There has to be …
House Ways and Means Budget Released
The House Ways and Means Committee has released its draft of the FY2011 budget.
My situation
Does anyone know if a non compete covenant can be initiated between an employer and it’s client without the knowledge of there employees. I am involved in this situation at the present time. I was laid off in December of 2009 and seeked employment with one of my past employers clients. They are not a competitor. …
Bullying
Hi Representative Brownsberger, With all of the news coverage on bullying, and calls for new legislation, I’d like to put my 2 cents out there. I see a lot of angry people calling for the heads of school officials and teachers who supposedly allowed the bullying to go on under their noses. In several instances …
Save the Silver Maple Forest (2007-8 campaign)
Save the Silver Maple Forest was a 2007 grassroots campaign to protect the urban wild at Belmont Uplands (in Belmont and Cambridge, Massachusetts) by advocating for the passage of Massachusetts House Bill 21 (2007-2008 legislative session), cosponsored by Rep. Will Brownsberger and Sen. Steve Tolman. An alliance of individuals and organizations came together, many of …
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