While the problem of patronage in probation may have been substantially addressed by changing leadership, it still may make sense to reorganize the system.
Special Education Costs and the Circuit Breaker
The special education circuit breaker is a possible source of additional funds for local school budgets in Fiscal 2012 budget cycle.
Freezing unemployment insurance rates
Today, the House voted unanimously to stop an increase in the unemployment insurance assessments on employers.
Farm Animal Cruelty Act
I have received hundreds of identical emails, mostly from people outside Massachusetts, urging me to support the Farm Animal Cruelty Act.
Silver Maple Forest: Announcing a new website for the Coalition to Preserve the Belmont Uplands
Five reasons to visit belmontcoalition.org: 5. See a map with the location of the Silver Maple forest/Belmont Uplands 4. Learn about Coalition concerns and the legal case in detail 3. Easy online donation and/or become an online supporter . 2. See beautiful pictures of the forest from Little Pond 1. Find out what about a new …
Continuing the silver maple forest campaign and discussion
We realize the work of you as our shining legislator in the matter of the forest, and 4 other legislators who we understand continue to appeal to reason in behalf of our dwindling natural resources which benefit the Lower Mystic watershed of Belmont, Cambridge, Arlington and Somerville. Public outpouring has come from Cambridge and Belmont …
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