Natural disasters like Hurricane Sandy demonstrate that climate change will be a very real priority for the next mayor of Boston. We need all Bostonians to be part of the effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, transition to a clean … [Read more...]
Your Ideas + My Ideas
As many in the Blue Mass Group community know, I am a former school teacher, a current At-Large Boston City Councilor, and I'm running for Mayor of Boston. I've always believed that city government is at its best when it's inclusive and … [Read more...]
Help Boston Host the 2014 Gay Games
Dear BMG Readers, As you may know, Boston is one of three cities currently in the running to host the world's Gay Games in 2014. The Games are an international Olympic-style athletic and cultural event that are held every four years, with … [Read more...]
Boston’s Green Agenda and an Invitation to Local Global Climate Change Summits
Creating an Environmental Science Academy within Boston Public Schools. This proposal will not impact this year’s school budget and it will take more than a few years to develop, but I think we need a big … [Read more...]
Boston’s Green Agenda and an Invitation to Local Global Warming Summits
* Creating an Environmental Science Academy within Boston Public Schools. This proposal will not impact this year’s school budget and it will take more than a few years to develop, but I think we need a big … [Read more...]
Shared-Bike Program for Boston
Dear Friends, I am writing to let you know that I filed legislation yesterday to explore bringing a shared-bike program to Boston. I want to recognize that Mayor Menino and his administration have already begun the process for … [Read more...]