Low-income, minority areas seen as lead poisoning hot spots By Matt Rocheleau Globe Staff April 11, 2016 State Representative Jeffrey Sánchez, a Democrat from Jamaica Plain, said he’s hopeful that increased attention from the crisis in Flint, Mich., will build political ...
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Boston Bar Association Policy Maker Profile: Jeffrey Sánchez
Posted March 28, 2016 on Boston Bar Association By: Elta Mariani Representative Jeffrey Sánchez has served as the Massachusetts State Representative for the 15th Suffolk District since 2003. In February 2015, he was appointed the House Chairman of the Joint Committ ...
House Approves $200 Million for Local Infrastructure Needs
BOSTON – Representative Jeffrey Sánchez joined his colleagues in the House of Representatives to pass legislation that would provide greatly needed funding for municipalities to complete road, bridge and infrastructure improvement projects. The House unanimously passed the b ...
SÁNCHEZ URGES ACTION ON ENVIRONMENT, CLEAN ENERGY
Letters sent to leadership in support of carbon pricing and solar power BOSTON—After the hottest month on record, Representative Sánchez (D-Jamaica Plain) called on his colleagues in the Massachusetts House of Representatives to support measures that would incentivize sol ...
Sánchez Staff to Hold Spring Office Hours
Meetings open to all constituents to share thoughts and opinions BOSTON—Legislative Aides to State Representative Jeffrey Sánchez will hold regular office hours to meet on behalf of the Representative. Constituents with questions, concerns, or issues are encouraged to att ...
Legislature Passes Substance Addiction Legislation to Enhance Continuum of Care and Prevention Efforts
Builds off 2014 landmark law and unprecedented budget investments (BOSTON) – Representative Sánchez joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts Legislature to pass substance addiction legislation that enhances intervention, prevention and education efforts, i ...
House Passes Bill Regulating Uber, Lyft
Bill is careful balance between regulation and innovation BOSTON— The first warm spring day of the year also brought heated debate as the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill establishing a regulatory structure for the ride-for-hire industry. The bill ...