On November 14, I spent my Friday focused on two of the most important issues facing our rural communities in the Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester district. In the morning, I joined […]
Tuesday, September 30 we covered issues ranging from local public health, to K-12 education funding, to the issues facing municipalities, to meetings with nurses and Northfield . I began my […]
In late August, several constituents reached out to my office with concerns about receiving this year’s COVID-19 booster vaccine. Many were unable to schedule appointments at their local [...]
On June 11, the Joint Committee on Public Health heard testimony on three bills that I filed with fierce colleagues in the House: An Act to reduce incidence and death […]
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic and our world flipped upside down. As a first-term Senator, I learned lifetimes-worth of lessons in the […]
On December 19, the Massachusetts Legislature approved omnibus legislation to combat the opioid crisis. H.5143 — An Act relative to treatments and coverage for substance use disorder and recovery [...]