Remarks prepared for the Sojourner Truth Election Day event Jo Comerford, 5 November 2019, Northampton, MA Heartfelt thanks to all who have shared your thoughts and gifts today. Thank you [...]
This blog is written by Jared Freedman, who’s the Chief of Staff on our state Senate team and a Leverett native. His story begins with a constituent question which led us to finding an [...]
I am thrilled to welcome a number of interns to my team for the fall semester! Working in both the State House and the district offices, interns will work on a variety of different issues like [...]
By Jo Comerford, Daniel Donahue, Anne Gobi, Hannah Kane, Eric Lesser and Paul Schmid Wednesday is World Food Day, an opportunity to celebrate Massachusetts’ food system — from our fertile [...]
On Oct. 3, the Massachusetts Senate unanimously passed S.2350, the Student Opportunity Act — a watershed education bill. I ran for the Senate so that I could fight for a reinvestment in our [...]
This blog is written by Adia Bennett, an amazing intern in the district. This fall I began a semester-long internship with Senator Jo Comerford. Working with Jo and her team has been much more [...]
DEAR JO: I’ve heard a lot about the education bill that just passed the Senate. Is this really a big deal? What does it mean for western Massachusetts? — Constituents from across the district [...]
There has been a great deal of real and serious concern raised about a bill I cosponsored, S. 826, titled, An Act to reduce mass incarceration. The bill would direct that: The court shall fix a [...]
