Human relationships are at the heart of our campaign and nowhere is this more evident than in our house parties. Helen Kahn, a friend and neighbor, signed up to wrangle house parties for the [...]
We have 68 days until the September 4 primary. House parties are in over-drive. Canvasses are finding their groove. And our phone banks are up and running (like the one pictured here). This is a [...]
I’m very grateful to Retired Congressman John Olver; Hampshire County Register of Deeds, Mary Olberding; and Alice Swift for their support of my candidacy and campaign. Remarks from [...]
Here’s my statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court decision to uphold Donald Trump’s Muslim Ban. The image above is from a piece of work I helped organize at MoveOn with my amazing [...]
I just have to say that the Pioneer Valley Workers Center and the First Congregational Church in Amherst—and every person and organization connected with the Sanctuary In the Streets movement in [...]
The opioid crisis is ripping through our nation but Greenfield is fighting back. Here are two important pieces which detail the work of drug-diversion programs, peer-to-peer mentoring, treatment [...]
Today was all heart. I started at 8:00 a.m. in Orange with Congressman Jim McGovern where we discussed food security. By 10:00 a.m. I was with the Congressman in Northfield where the topic turned [...]
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday passed a regressive version of legislation known as the Farm Bill which, among other things, is the vehicle for authorizing the [...]
Tonight is the Climate Action Now debate for the Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester State Senate candidates. I have spent that last weeks meeting with environmentalists and advocates across our [...]
What’s happening on our southern border is abhorrent. Racist. Immoral. We can and must continue to raise our voices in strong opposition to Trump and the GOP’s policies. There are [...]