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Daily Archives: May 4, 2021
CONSOLIDATED AMENDMENT ON ENERGY, ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS AND HOUSING (H 4000)
By Bob Katzen
The House 159-0, approved a $7.3 million consolidated amendment that funds energy, environmental affairs and housing programs.
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CONSOLIDATED AMENDMENT ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND JUDICIARY (H 4000)
By Bob Katzen
The House 158-1, approved a $5.3 million consolidated amendment that funds public safety and judiciary programs. This is the only consolidated amendment which did not receive a unanimous vote. Continue reading CONSOLIDATED AMENDMENT ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND JUDICIARY (H 4000)
EXPAND CONSERVATION LAND TAX CREDIT (H 4000)
By Bob Katzen
The House 160-0, approved an amendment that would expand the existing Conservation Land Tax Credit by raising the annual cap for this program from $2 million to $5 million over a three-year period, beginning on January 1, 2022. Continue reading EXPAND CONSERVATION LAND TAX CREDIT (H 4000)
A LOOK BEHIND THE SCENES OF THE BUDGET “DEBATE”
By Bob Katzen
Most of the decisions on which representatives’ amendments are included or not included in the budget are made “behind closed doors.” Or in the COVID-19 era, “behind closed Zoom meetings.” Of the 1,157 budget amendments proposed, most of them were bundled into consolidated “mega” amendments. Continue reading A LOOK BEHIND THE SCENES OF THE BUDGET “DEBATE”
The Somerville/Medford News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photos of the Week!
Happy Birthday to Alexandra DeMaria, Melissa Gay, Jenny Brown, Armenia Cabral, Stephanie Colleameno, Sal Giarratani, Mikayla Oliveira, Carlito Cesar Rosa, Phil Cota, Brendan Ahern, Monica Bairos, David E Hodgdon, Dakota Thomas, Denise Synan, Jade Sperlinga Mugford, Shelley McCaughey Jareo, Anthony Fraser, Carmen Zammitti, Danny Adams, Bertha-Bea Avila, Warren Yee, Donna Rogers, Continue reading The Somerville/Medford News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photos of the Week!
Real Life Somerville Police Stories: Robert RICHARDS (Resisting Arrest, Receiving Stolen Property, Poss. Burglarious Instrument) (Brookline Warrant)
On Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at 8:39 P.M., Somerville Police control received a call from MGH security requesting Police officers to remove a man from their property located at 399 Revolution Drive. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories: Robert RICHARDS (Resisting Arrest, Receiving Stolen Property, Poss. Burglarious Instrument) (Brookline Warrant)
Real Life Somerville Police Stories: Robert CHIASSON (OUI Liquor)
On April 27, 2021, at approximately 5:25 PM, I, Officer Daniel Dell’Isola, assigned to cruiser W7, responded to 177 Powder House Blvd for a motor vehicle accident. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories: Robert CHIASSON (OUI Liquor)