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The City of Somerville Board of Aldermen Legislative Matters Committee held a public hearing on Monday, May 21, to consider proposals from the administration, the Board, and concerned members of [...]

Dear Alderpersons, I am writing on behalf of MassCOSH, the Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health, which fights to end dangerous work conditions, organize for safe, secure [...]

Dear Alderpersons, I am writing as the President of the Massachusetts AFL-CIO, which serves as the unified voice for all working people, those in unions and those not yet organized. We work for [...]

Dear Alderpersons, I am writing on behalf of Jobs With Justice, an organization that defends working people’s standard of living, fights for job security and stands up against discrimination in [...]

Dear Alderpersons, I’m writing on behalf of Community Labor United, which fights for policies that promote quality jobs, secure healthcare, affordable housing and environmental justice for all. [...]

As a Somerville resident, I find myself extremely concerned about the transfer of a highly valuable parcel of public land to private hands, without a fair bidding process—Clarendon Hill. I am [...]

As a taxpayer, I want to make sure Somerville spends its money according to the progressive values we hold dear. I want to urge the Board of Alderpersons to oppose any and all handouts to [...]

Somerville City Hall Board of Alderpersons 93 Highland Ave Somerville, MA 02143 Dear Alderpersons, I am surprised and disappointed that the Board is considering Redgate’s Home Rule petition, [...]

Somerville City Hall Board of Alderpersons 93 Highland Ave Somerville, MA 02143 Dear Alderpersons, Before you vote on the Home Rule petition for Clarendon Hill developer Redgate, I want to call [...]

SOMERVILLE SPEAKUP LINE: SOMERVILLE SHOCKER:POLITICALLY CONNECTED CLARENDON HILL DEVELOPER TO RECEIVE MASSIVE NO-BID HANDOUT FROM CITY OF SOMERVILLE — TAXPAYERS LEFT HOLDING THE BAG  Board of [...]