Today, Speaker of the House Robert DeLeo addressed the Massachusetts House of Representatives, outlining his ideas and plans for this year's legislative session. In a speech that touched on the #MeToo movement, our moral obligation to ensure that people have access to high-q ...
Click here to return to February 2018 newsletter Authorizes bonds for programs crucial to affordable housing development across Massachusetts Affordable housing continues to be at the center of our conversations here in Boston, Brookline, and across Massachusetts. W ...
Projected state tax revenue growth set at 3.5% BOSTON — House Ways and Means Chair Jeffrey Sánchez (D-Jamaica Plain), Senate Ways and Means Chair Karen E. Spilka (D-Ashland), and Secretary of Administration and Finance Michael J. Heffernan today announced a consensus reve ...
2017 was a trying year, but I can’t help feeling hopeful as I reflect on the progress we’ve made in the past 12 months. Despite what I see on cable news or while scrolling through my Twitter feed, I feel a positive wave of energy throughout Massachusetts, and I want to thank ...
Jamaica Pond Park is an oasis in a bustling city. Join me and others to celebrate those who work to maintain its beauty. What: Celebration of Jamaica Pond Park When: 7:00pm-8:30pm, Thursday, January 18, 2018 Where: First Church, Unitarian Universalist Jamaica Plain, ...
In the days before Christmas, Congress' tax reform bill was signed into law. While there many ramifications for Massachusetts as a result of this new law, I want to focus on one area in particular: the individual mandate. The individual mandate requires people to have hea ...
On Wednesday, December 20th, State Representative Jeffrey Sánchez joined the Bromley-Heath Tenant Board to host a Christmas celebration at the Jamaica Plain Housing Project. It was a fun night filled with music, raffles, and tons of toys! The celebration was made possible ...