Senator Brownsberger joined Senator Julian Cyr of the Cape & Islands District for a discussion on the criminal justice reform bill with the Cape Cod Times‘ Editorial Board.
2017-2018 Oil & Gas Legislation
There are several bills before the Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy relative to oil and gas infrastructure and gas leaks that have been filed this session which may be of interest to advocates.
Baker’s opioid policy ignores great opportunity
Dr. Mark Eisenberg, Bill Fried and Jim Stewart make a case for SIFs in an opinion editorial penned in the Berkshire Eagle.
Mid-term Legislative Progress Report
The legislative session is half gone now and it is a good time for a progress report.
For poorest Massachusetts families, cost of bail can leave hands tied
The Worcester Telegram details the bail reform provisions included in the House and Senate criminal justice reform bills.
Once Opposed, Mass. Medical Society President Ready to Give SIFs a Try
MMS President, Dr. Henry Dorkin, authored an op-ed in STAT, a national health and medicine publication, earlier this month, charting the evolution of his thinking on establishing SIFs in Massachusetts, which he now supports.