A whopping $8.25 million in economic development funding
The Community One Stop for Growth grants for the Fiscal Year 2023 were recently announced. Our district has been awarded a whopping $8.25 million. The Community One Stop grant process […]
Addressing Barriers to Care: What’s in the Legislature’s Final Mental Health Bill
Right before we finished our work for the year, the legislature passed a sweeping mental health bill, titled the Mental Health ABC Act: Addressing Barriers to Care (ABC) with my […]
A Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity to Engage
We’re writing about a both timely and time-bound opportunity to engage in a process, the outcome of which has the potential to affect the health of the Connecticut River Valley […]
Never Again: the Legislature’s Overhaul of the Holyoke and Chelsea Soldiers Homes
Yesterday, in the final days of the legislative session, the House and Senate both passed legislation that makes key reforms to the governance structure of the state’s veterans’ homes. The […]
A new day for Massachusetts public health
I offered the following remarks in a floor speech on July 29, 2022 to support a bill I filed to transform public health in Massachusetts: Thank you Mr. Presdient, […]
