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Letter to the Arlington Zoning Board of Appeals – Mugar Wetlands

Posted on March 30, 2021 by Michael Mcleish — No Comments ↓

Arlington Zoning Board of Appeals51 Grove St.Arlington, MA 02476March 11, 2021 Dear Arlington Zoning Board of Appeals,We are writing today to express our firm opposition to the proposed development of the MugarWetlands by Oaktree Development LLC. The proposed development will…

Tagged with: Arlington, Housing
Posted in Op Eds

Ensuring Quality, Adequate, and Affordable Housing For All

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Michael Mcleish — No Comments ↓

For those of us who live in the Greater Boston area, we are fortunate to have a remarkably interesting place to call home. Many outstanding universities; arguably the leading center for medicine in the entire United States; a high tech…

Tagged with: Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, Housing
Posted in Op Eds

Legislation for the 191st Session

Posted on July 9, 2019 by Dave Rogers — No Comments ↓

Each new session brings tremendous energy and enthusiasm to the State House as members file legislation for the two-year session. I have been consulting with key advocacy groups like the Sierra Club, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the Massachusetts…

Tagged with: Animal Rights, Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, Criminal Justice, Education, Energy, Health Care, Housing
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March 2016 Email Newsletter

Posted on March 29, 2016 by Michael Allen — No Comments ↓

Read Rep. Dave Rogers’ March 2016 Email Newsletter.

Tagged with: Education, Environment, Housing, Legislation 2015/2016
Posted in Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, Events, In the district, Monthly newsletter, News, Office Hours, The District

The Way We Spend Reflects Who and What We Value – Rep. Rogers’ Thoughts on the FY2017 Budget

Posted on March 17, 2016 by Michael Allen — No Comments ↓

The process of crafting Massachusetts’ budget began in January with the Governor’s budget proposal. The House is now developing its budget, to be followed by the Senate’s budget deliberations and ultimately a conference committee to resolve differences between the two.…

Tagged with: Education, Environment, Health Care, Housing, Revenue, Transportation
Posted in Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, News, Op Eds, The District

Committee Assignments for the 2015/2016 Legislative Session

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Michael Allen — No Comments ↓

One of the primary ways in which legislators influence state policy on Beacon Hill is through their work as members of committees. During the 2013/2014 legislative session I sat on the Joint Committees on Housing, Health Care Financing, and Municipalities…

Tagged with: Health Care, Housing
Posted in Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, The District, Uncategorized

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