The Mass Incarceration Working Group of the First Parish UU of Arlington will celebrate five years of working to end mass incarceration in Massachusetts on Feb. 11, via Wicked Local.
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Politicians Ask Univ. to Pay Nearly ‘Entire Cost’ of West Station
The Harvard Crimson details a public letter Senator Brownsberger recently signed onto related to the Allston/I-90 Interchange improvement project and the future of West Station.
Debate on in Massachusetts over safe sites for drug users
The Associated Press details the ongoing conversation about establishing supervised injection facilities in Massachusetts, including comments Governor Charlie Baker made during a 1/16 public hearing on his opioid abuse prevention bill.
Safe injection facilities save lives, can provide bridge to treatment
Northwestern District Attorney David Sullivan, co-chair of the Hampshire HOPE opioid prevention coalition run out of the Northampton Health Department, pens an op-ed in the Daily Hampshire Gazette about his openness to supervised injection facilities
Lift up, or lock up?
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.
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.