As Sponsor and Chair of Public Safety & Criminal Justice, our office will be holding an in-person hearing on Thurs, 12/5 at 4pm to to review the usage of security cameras in Boston Public Schools.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

Please contact our office with any questions or concerns!

As sponsor, our office will be participating in an in-person hearing at City Hall held by the Committee on Planning, Development & Transportation with Councilors Pepén and Durkan as co-sponsors on Tues, Dec 3 at 3pm to explore how changes to planning, development, zoning, and land use policies in Austin, TX have increased housing production and affordability, and the potential to apply similar policies in Boston.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

Please contact our office with any questions or concerns!

Our office is participating in an in person public hearing regarding Boston LGBTQ+ youth community spaces and their public health benefits on Monday, Dec. 2 at 10am, as Lead Sponsor with Councilors Fernandes Anderson and Weber as Co-Sponsors.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

As Chair of Public Safety & Criminal Justice, our office will be holding an in person public hearing regarding public safety and quality of life issues in Downtown & Boston Common on Tues. 11/26 at 2pm, with Councilors Flynn & Mejia as sponsors.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

Please contact our office with any questions or concerns!

As sponsor, our office will be participating in an in-person hearing at City Hall held by the Committee on Labor, Workforce & Economic Development with Councilors Fernandes Anderson & Mejia as co-sponsors on Mon, Nov. 25 at 10am to discuss the successes and future opportunities of youth jobs offered by the City of Boston.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

Please contact our office with any questions or concerns!

As co-sponsor, our office will be participating in a virtual working session via Zoom held by the Government Operations Committee with Councilors Weber as sponsor and Councilor Pepén as co-sponsor on Thursday, Nov 21 at 2pm to to discuss an ordinance proposed to protect workers from heat-related illness and injury.

Please contact our office with any questions or concerns!

As co-sponsor, our office will be participating in a second in-person hearing at City Hall held by the Committee on PILOT Agreements, Institutional & Intergovernmental Relations with Councilor Durkan as sponsor and Councilor Weber as co-sponsor on Weds, Nov. 13 at 10am to discuss United States Postal Service deliveries in Mission Hill and other Boston neighborhoods.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

As sponsor, our office will be participating in an in-person hearing at City Hall held by the Committee on Environmental Justice, Resiliency & Parks with Councilors Weber and Coletta Zapata as co-sponsors on Tuesday, November 12 at 10am to discuss Boston’s walking city trail.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

Please contact our office with any questions or concerns!

As Chair of the Education committee, our office will be holding a virtual hearing via Zoom sponsored by Councilor Flynn and Councilor Murphy on Mon, 10/28 at 10am to discuss the extension of free museum passes exclusively for Boston Public Schools families.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

You can learn more about the details of this hearing from the public notice linked in our bio.

As Chair of Public Safety & Criminal Justice, our office will be holding an in-person hearing on Tues, 10/22 at 10am to discuss ways to provide critical public safety support and address quality of life issues relating to the crisis at Mass and Cass.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

Please contact our office with any questions or concerns!

As sponsor, our office will be participating in an in-person working session at City Hall held by the Committee on Housing and Community Development with Councilors Louijeune and Breadon as co-sponsors on Thursday, Oct 17 at 3pm to explore strategies for developing Mixed-Income Social Housing to increase housing access and affordability for all Bostonians.

Please contact our office with any questions or concerns!

As sponsor, our office will be participating in an in-person hearing at City Hall held by the Committee on Public Health, Homelessness and Recovery with Councilor Breadon and Councilor Coletta Zapata as co-sponsors on Thursday, Oct 10 at 2pm to discuss LGBTQ+ youth and young adult homelessness in the City of Boston.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

As co-sponsor, our office will be participating in an in-person hearing at City Hall held by the Committee on Government Operations with Councilor Louijeune as sponsor and Councilor Mejia as co-sponsor on Thursday, Oct 10 at 10am to discuss a petition for a special law regarding ranked choice voting in the City of Boston.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

As co-sponsor, our office will be participating in an in-person hearing at City Hall held by the Committee on PILOT Agreements, Institutional & Intergovernmental Relations with Councilor Durkan as sponsor and Councilor Weber as co-sponsor on Tuesday, Oct 8 at 2pm to discuss United States Postal Service deliveries in Mission Hill and other Boston neighborhoods.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

As Chair of Education, our office will be holding a hearing on Thurs, 10/3 at 2pm sponsored by Councilors Louijeune, Coletta Zapata, and Fernandes Anderson to address the mental health needs of students with a focus on guidance counselors.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

Please contact our office with any questions or concerns!

As co-sponsor, our office will be participating in an in person hearing held by the Committee on Housing and Community Development with Councilor Louijeune as sponsor and Councilor Weber as co-sponsor on Mon, Sept. 30 at 10am to discuss utilizing former school and municipal buildings as affordable housing.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

Please contact our office with any questions or concerns!

As original sponsor, our office will be participating in an in-person hearing at City Hall held by the Committee on Government Operations with Councilor Coletta Zapata as sponsor and Councilor Durkan as co-sponsor on Thursday, Sept. 26 at 2pm to an Ordinance that would address public health and safety with respect to hotels in the City of Boston.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

We appreciate the leadership of Councilor Worrell for serving as Chair for the joint hearing with the Committees on Ways & Means and Public Safety & Criminal Justice. The hearing will be held Thurs, 9/11 at 2pm sponsored by Councilors Weber, Flynn, Worrell, Murphy and Louijeune to discuss causes of increases in Boston Police overtime spending and Boston Police Department staffing levels.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

Please contact our office with any questions or concerns!

As co-sponsor, our office will be participating in a virtual hearing held by the Committee on Government Operations with Councilor Coletta Zapata as sponsor and Councilor Pepén as co-sponsor on Mon, Sept. 9 at 2pm to discuss a petition for a special law that would raise the maximum age requirement for entrance to the Boston Police Academy.

Please contact our office with any questions or concerns!

As Chair of Public Safety & Criminal Justice, our office will be holding an in-person hearing on Wed, 8/14 at 2pm to discuss bail policies in local jails to support transparency around due process for central booking.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend or testify.

Please contact our office with any questions or concerns!