No words describe the depth of our sadness and fury at the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbrey, and the countless other abuses and injustices heaped upon communities of color across our country. As if these egregious acts of…
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Black Lives Matter
Tagged with: Civil Liberties & Consumer Rights, Criminal Justice, Economic Justice, gun safety
Posted in News, Op Eds
Posted in News, Op Eds
Should gig companies be required to pay into the state’s unemployment fund?
This pandemic has held up a mirror to our society and much of what we have seen is good – neighbors helping neighbors; brave workers laboring under difficult circumstances; and a sense of shared sacrifice. Unfortunately, the mirror also reveals…
Reps’ bill aims to protect vulnerable employees during pandemic
State Reps. Dave Rogers (D-Cambridge) and Jay Livingstone (D-Boston) have filed a bill to protect vulnerable employees during a public-health or -safety emergency in the context of employment.
2015/2016 Legislative Session Accomplishments
The FY2016 and FY2017 Budget Some of the most far-reaching work of your state legislature is the budget. Each year’s budget is not just a spending blueprint it is a values statement. The 2015/2016 legislative session featured two budgets. The…
Tagged with: Criminal Justice, Economic Justice, Energy, Good Government, LGBT Rights, Public Health, Transportation, Women's Rights
Posted in Uncategorized
Posted in Uncategorized
August 2016 Email Newsletter
Read Rep. Dave Rogers’ August 2016 Email Newsletter.
Tagged with: Criminal Justice, Economic Justice, Energy, Good Government, LGBT Rights, Public Health, Transportation, Women's Rights
Posted in Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, Monthly newsletter, News, The District, Uncategorized
Posted in Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, Monthly newsletter, News, The District, Uncategorized
July 2016 Email Newsletter
Read Rep. Dave Rogers’ July 2016 Email Newsletter.
Tagged with: Criminal Justice, Economic Justice, Maiden Speech, Revenue
Posted in Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, Monthly newsletter, News, The District, Uncategorized
Posted in Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, Monthly newsletter, News, The District, Uncategorized
August 2015 Email Newsletter
Read Rep. Rogers’ August 2015 email newsletter.
Tagged with: Economic Justice, Transportation
Posted in Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, Monthly newsletter, The District
Posted in Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, Monthly newsletter, The District
July 2015 Email Newsletter
Read Rep. Rogers’ July 2015 email newsletter.
Tagged with: Criminal Justice, Economic Justice, Good Government
Posted in Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, Monthly newsletter, The District
Posted in Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, Monthly newsletter, The District
May 2015 Email Newsletter
You can read Rep Rogers’ email newsletter from May 2015 here.
Tagged with: Economic Justice, Environment
Posted in Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, The District, Uncategorized
Posted in Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, The District, Uncategorized
Legislation for the 2015/2016 Legislative Session
Criminal Justice and Drug Law Reform H1559: An Act to promote public safety by improving the parole process H1559 is designed to make the parole process more predictable and transparent. The bill establishes a rebuttable presumption that prisoners should…
Tagged with: Animal Rights, Economic Justice, Education, Environment, Good Government, Housing, Public Health, Transportation
Posted in Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, The District, Uncategorized
Posted in Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, The District, Uncategorized
