The People’s Blog

Yesterday, the Senate passed a comprehensive $4.4 billion economic development bill that invests equitably in local communities and in people across the Commonwealth. I was proud to secure 11 [...]

Yesterday morning at 6:30 a.m., before I hit the road to Boston, I saw the final bill produced by the Clean Energy and Climate Conference Committee which was set up […]

On July 18, I voted YES to send the legislature’s final FY23 budget to the Governor’s desk.  The FY23 budget process kicked off back in December 2021, when economists told […]

This blog was written by Tavi Wolfwood, an intern in our office this summer, in response to constituent questions and concerns and our office’s prioritization of work on monkeypox and […]

Yesterday I was so proud to vote YES as the Senate passed comprehensive legislation to add further protections for reproductive rights in Massachusetts by a 40 to 0 vote. The […]

July is Disability Pride Month. On July 26, 1990, Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). That same year, Boston held the first ever disability pride event and this […]

This blog was written by Tavi Wolfwood, an intern in our office this summer, in response to constituent questions and concerns and our office’s prioritization of work on so-called estate [...]

Yesterday, July 7, the Senate passed S.2973 An Act to expand access to high-quality, affordable early education and care, a transformational bill to expand access to high-quality, affordable [...]

Yesterday the Supreme Court ruled that the EPA does not have broad authority to regulate emissions from power plants. While the Supreme Court works to set our country back, our […]

Today the Senate passed S.2954, An Act establishing a foster parents’ bill of rights, one of the legislative proposals I filed this session. The bill creates a framework to ensure […]