by Sam Dallaire | Nov 6, 2021 | 8th Congressional District, COVID-19, Essential Infrastructure, Financial Security, Jobs & Economic Opportunity, News & Updates
NBC Boston By Jeff Saperstone and Kaitlin McKinley Becker Billions of dollars will now be headed to Massachusetts to help fix roads and bridges after the long-awaited infrastructure bill finally cleared the House late Friday on a 228-206 vote — but not all of...
by Sam Dallaire | May 27, 2021 | 8th Congressional District, Essential Infrastructure, Investing in Education, Jobs & Economic Opportunity, News & Updates
Patriot Ledger By Mary Whitfill QUINCY — Mayor Thomas Koch said he plans to use $15 million in federal pandemic recovery money given to the city and Quincy College to purchase the Monroe Building downtown, which he has had his eye on in hopes it will...
by Sam Dallaire | May 21, 2021 | 8th Congressional District, Affordable Healthcare, Investing in Education, Jobs & Economic Opportunity, News & Updates
Boston Herald By Sean Phillip Cotter UMass-Boston is looking to use some federal money to give its nursing school a home in what proponents say could be a big boost to the seaside school. U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch announced at a press conference at the Dorchester campus...
by Sam Dallaire | May 13, 2021 | Jobs & Economic Opportunity, News & Updates, Protecting the Post Office
Washington, D.C. — This week, U.S. Representative Stephen F. Lynch, Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, along with U.S. Representative Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Committee Member U.S. Representative...
by Sam Dallaire | Mar 23, 2021 | 8th Congressional District, Essential Infrastructure, Jobs & Economic Opportunity, News & Updates
“I want to assure you that this pathway to full service will be fully funded.” Boston Globe By Nik DeCosta-Klipa MBTA officials had always said they planned to restore their recent sweeping, pandemic-induced service cuts as riders returned to the...
by Sam Dallaire | Mar 22, 2021 | 8th Congressional District, Essential Infrastructure, Jobs & Economic Opportunity, News & Updates
WGBH By Arun Rath and Matt Baskin Local transit activists continue to pressure the MBTA to reverse service cuts put in place last week. The pushback comes even after the T’s general manager, Steve Poftak, indicated in a letter to Rep. Stephen Lynch,...
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