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News from the State House, May 10, 2024

Where to watch the solar eclipse in Cambridge and Somerville

House Passes Bill Removing Outdated and Offensive Terms

The Port's Santos Carrasquillo Honored at 2024 Black Excellence Ceremony

Defending The Right To Shelter Law

State Expands Daytime Access to East Cambridge Family Safety Net Shelter

House Passes Legislation Unlocking More Federal Dollars

Joint Committee on Housing to hear testimony on the Affordable Homes Act

20 highlights from the year that was 2023

Latest Updates on the Safety Net Family Shelter in East Cambridge

Safety Net Family Shelter opens in East Cambridge

News from the State House, October 26, 2023

House Passes Major Gun Control Legislation

Healey-Driscoll Administration includes a Social Housing pilot in Housing Bond Bill filing

Update on McGrath Highway Resurfacing and Road Diet

Legislature Passes Fiscal Year 2024 Budget, Includes Local, Statewide Priorities

Introducing the Massachusetts Social Housing Act

Housing for All caucus hosts Attorney General Andrea Campbell

East Somerville's Crystal Turner Honored at 2023 Black Excellence Ceremony

News from the State House — May 5, 2023

House Passes FY24 Budget, Includes Rep. Connolly’s Local and Statewide Priorities

A win for housing justice in the House budget

Standing up for equity and tax fairness in Massachusetts

Introducing Tax Fairness Amendments to the House's Tax Reform Bill

Housing for All Caucus Holds April Meeting

Rep. Connolly and Sen. Edwards launch Housing For All caucus

Updates on the effort to lift the statewide ban on local rent control

22 reasons to cheer at the end of the 2021-2022 legislative term

Recapping $1.3M in State Funding for the 26th Middlesex Secured by Rep. Connolly

Deano's Pasta of East Somerville recognized by Legislature as 'Manufacturer of the Year'

Greater Cambridge Energy Project Final Public Comment

Revised Bus Network Redesign is being presented to the MBTA Board tomorrow

How I am standing up for better economic policy in this moment of economic turmoil

Honoring Latina Leaders

Introducing legislation to make Ch. 62F better economic policy

Updates from the start of the Orange Line and Green Line shutdowns

Comprehensive Offshore Wind and Climate Law Signed

Calling for priority bus lanes to accommodate diverted Orange Line and Green Line riders

Comprehensive Reproductive and Gender Affirming Care Protections Now Law

Legislature Passes Transportation and Climate Spending Package, Includes Rep Connolly's Local Priorities

Last call for feedback on the draft MBTA Bus Network Redesign

Rep. Connolly's Housing Policy Amendments to the Economic Development Bill

Outrage and resolve in response to the loss of the right to abortion

Pride Month in Massachusetts!

MBTA releases new bus network draft map

Responding to the Greater Boston Real Estate Board's letter of opposition to rent stabilization

Defending the Right to Abortion

Take Action for the Future of Net-Zero Buildings

Despite some powerful opposition, rent stabilization is still alive on Beacon Hill

House to debate the VOTES Act this afternoon