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Senator Eldridge Announces Updated Website and Bills Filed this Legislative Session
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Senators Eldridge, Kennedy, and Cronin and Representatives Sena and Scarsdale call on DCR to fully repave Nashua River Rail Trail
After walking trail in November, area legislators urge Healey-Driscoll administration to prioritize Nashua River Rail Trail.
Senator Eldridge and Representative Howard File Historic Legislation to Promote Civil Rights and Inclusion of Muslim Americans in Massachusetts
This bill will create the first-ever commission dedicated to studying issues affecting Muslim Americans
Special Legislative Commission Recommends Major Changes to Dismantle Structural Racism in Correctional Facilities of the Commonwealth
Commission finds unfair treatment by race and other identities, makes recommendations for legislative, corrections policy, and governor & administration responses
Baker-Polito Administration Provides a $7.1M grant for Acton Housing Authority’s McManus Manor Project
Grant will be used to fund 41-unit low-income rental housing project for seniors and people with disabilities
Senator Eldridge Announces $78,000 Grant to Southborough Police Department for Implementation of Body-Worn Cameras
The grant will be used to provide law enforcement officers with the new technology
Governor Signs Public Lands Preservation Act
Three decades-long conservation effort to increase public land protection and ensure no net loss of Article 97 protected lands established
Senator Eldridge and Representative Arciero Announce $1.5M Grant to Littleton for the King Street Commons Public Infrastructure Project
Grant will provide funding for new housing, retail, and commercial development
Senator Eldridge, Representative Gouveia, and Representative Sena Announce $2.3M Grant to Acton to Build Infrastructure for Affordable Senior Housing
Grant will provide financial support for new sewer infrastructure
Senator Eldridge, Representative Gregoire, and Representative Gentile Announce $2M Grant to Marlborough Economic Development Corporation to Rebuild Cedar Hill Street
State grant will be used to upgrade and widen Cedar Hill Street
Senator Eldridge Announces DCF’s Revised Final Regulations Eliminating Judicial Bypass for Minors Seeking Abortions Under the ROE Act
Public comments from Eldridge and advocacy organizations positively influenced final regulations
Senator Eldridge and Representative Sena Announce the Passage of the Green Communities Bill
Legislation would allow Boxborough to become a Green Community
Senator Eldridge and Rep. Fluker Oakley Secure Critical Rights for Incarcerated People Suffering From Severe Mental Health Conditions
Bill regulates “mental health watch” in facilities and protects critical rights
Senator Eldridge, Representative Sena, and Representative Gouveia Announce $1M Grant to the Acton 53 River Street Dam Removal Project
The state grant will allow the removal of a dilapidated dam on Fort Pond Brook
Senator Eldridge and Representative Hogan Announce $1.1M Grant to the Stow Acres North Acquisition and Climate Resilience Master Plan
This project will preserve approximately 111 acres, or two-thirds, of the Stow Acres North Course for conservation and recreation
Senator Eldridge and Representative Hogan Announce $1M Grant to Stow’s Lake Boon Dam Repair Project
The state grant will be used to repair and rehabilitate the 1870s dam
Senator Eldridge and Representative Hogan Announce $314,393 Grant to the Sudbury Assabet Concord (SuAsCo) Natural Climate Solutions Project
The project will identify, assess, and prioritize nature-based solutions and provide critical education and community engagement