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?
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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 …
Insufficient support to curriculum enrichment program from Belmont public school department
Dear Senator Brownsberger, This is Gang Zhao, a father with kids in Belmont public schools. We are organizing a Chinese culture school with Winchester School of Chinese Culture (WSCC) for Belmont residents in September 2012. It is a non profit organization to introduce Chinese language skills and culture to Belmont students. WSCC is a highly …
Jobs Bill Update
The Senate passed its version of the jobs bill last night, with some interesting features.
Another Tough Vote on Sentencing Reform
Over the past week, both branches of the legislature approved a compromise sentencing bill. The compromise is a very thoughtful improvement over the bill that I voted against last November, but it leaves much to be done.
Senate 304 and Citizens United
Senate 304 is the practical Massachusetts response to the Citizens United Case.