Recognizing 35 years of the ADA with policies that work
July 26 marks the 35th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act — the centerpiece of Disability Pride Month. My team and I wanted to share some […]
Advocates for Autism of Massachusetts 2024 Distinguished Legislator of the Year
On Tuesday, April 9, I was honored and humbled to receive the 2024 Distinguished Legislator of the Year award from the Advocates for Autism of Massachusetts (AFAM) during Autism Advocacy […]
Equal opportunity and access for people of all abilities
Today, I spoke on the Senate floor in support of An Act facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The bill passed the Senate with […]
Celebrating Disability Pride Month
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 […]
