I plan to support the “work and family mobility” bill.
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Pandemics in American History
The earlier pandemics in American history offer lessons for today.
Correctional Funding Commission
In the end, our commission raised as many questions as it answered, but we did create a good record of what we learned and a new set of conversations that may help move us towards a correctional system that is more cost-effective and takes better care of the men and women in its custody.
Eliminating Probation Fees
I hope that we are able to adopt the Governor’s proposal to eliminate probation fees.
Saying good-bye to the trolleys
The current fleet of trolley buses is nearing the end of its life. By 2024, they will be replaced by battery electric buses.
Voting Rights in Massachusetts
There is a strong consensus in both branches of the state legislature to continue improving access to the ballot.