Candidate for Massachusetts House of Representatives - 18th Middlesex District in 2018 Massachusetts 2018 Primary Election.
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Get StartedOur state government must serve as a guarantor of the human and civil right of every American child to a free and appropriate education tailored to their needs and their potential. Far too often, that right remains out of reach for too many children, especially those from working-class families, immigrants and communities of color, children with disabilities as well as LGBT and transgender children. Learn more
Hold drug dealers, drug pushers and manufactures accountable for their actions with stronger and severe punishment. Increase and improve cooperation between federal and state law enforcement to interdict and arrest drug dealers. Learn more
A new legislation is needed to make a Fentanyl a Class A Substance. Learn more
Hold doctors and manufactures responsible to protect the public health and safety. The opioid epidemic is a serious health and public safety issue that cuts across social and economic lines. Learn more
We need to use existing funding sources wisely and efficiently by redirecting it to community based organizations that specialize in serving the target population with culturally as well as linguistically sensitive approaches to drawing those in need to enroll with and use mental health care services. Learn more
Hold drug dealers, drug pushers and manufactures accountable for their actions with stronger and severe punishment. Increase and improve cooperation between federal and state law enforcement to interdict and arrest drug dealers. Learn more
Our schools need not be a production line for colleges and universities admission. We need to engage parents, students, educators as well as guidance counselors on how best to attain post secondary education while maximizing life earning potential. Learn more
The vocational schools that are sitting empty after hours need to be turned into a continue education center for adults who are under-employed, unemployed or who want to gain new skills for better paying jobs, employing actual skilled tradespersons as teachers. To fund this continued education program, there is an existing state program funding under the Department of Unemployment Assistance. Learn more
I support a partnership between state and local governments to review and update standards and curriculum to identify, engage and counsel students and parents about post secondary education. Post secondary education is a significant and critical financial investment by families and students. We want to make sure that parents and students are not saddle with debts and with a degree that does have the highest earning potential. Learn more
Our state government must serve as a guarantor of the human and civil right of every American child to a free and appropriate education tailored to their needs and their potential. Far too often, that right remains out of reach for too many children, especially those from working-class families, immigrants and communities of color, children with disabilities as well as LGBT and transgender children. Learn more
Like the opioid epidemic, we also need a robust integrated education, treatment and support facilities for the patients across our Commonwealth for that experiencing mental health emergency who are likely to harm themselves and/or others can seek and get immediate help. Learn more
We need to use existing funding sources wisely and efficiently by redirecting it to community based organizations that specialize in serving the target population with culturally as well as linguistically sensitive approaches to drawing those in need to enroll with and use mental health care services. Learn more
Hold doctors and manufactures responsible to protect the public health and safety. The opioid epidemic is a serious health and public safety issue that cuts across social and economic lines. Learn more
Like the opioid epidemic, we also need a robust integrated education, treatment and support facilities for the patients across our Commonwealth for that experiencing mental health emergency who are likely to harm themselves and/or others can seek and get immediate help. Learn more
We need to use existing funding sources wisely and efficiently by redirecting it to community based organizations that specialize in serving the target population with culturally as well as linguistically sensitive approaches to drawing those in need to enroll with and use mental health care services. Learn more
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