MassDOT expects the construction project to last about three years.

Somerville reelected state representative Mike Connolly in the Democratic primary held Tuesday, according to unofficial election results, beating first-time challenger Neil Miller, a housing advocate. Cambridge results are due, and one precinct in Somerville remained to be counted because of a machine problem. At his watch party... The post Connolly beats challenger in Somerville for 26th Middlesex state representative race appeared first on Cambridge | Somerville Independent.

For the past five months, candidate Neil Miller has made false and distorted claims about my work in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and in our Cambridge and Somerville community. On the eve of the Democratic primary, I want to correct the record. Mr. Miller and I agree that the rent is too high and that the legislature needs to do more in response to the housing crisis.

For the past five months, candidate Neil Miller has made false and distorted claims about my work in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and in our Cambridge and Somerville community. On the eve of the Democratic primary, I want to correct the record. Miller and I agree... The post State representative Mike Connolly responds to campaign claims by challenger in 26th Middlesex District appeared first on Cambridge | Somerville Independent.

I have always supported a comprehensive approach that includes more housing production, strong tenant protections, reasonable rent controls, support for homeowners and those looking to buy, Housing Fi...

This afternoon, the challenger in my race sent out a campaign mailer loaded with dishonest claims about my work on housing. This is especially concerning because thousands of Cambridge and Somerville ...

At Abundant Housing Massachusetts, we believe solving our housing crisis requires us to build more homes, protect renters and make major investments in affordable housing. State representative Mike Connolly has worked consistently across all three of those areas. Connolly helped found and now co-chairs the Housing For All Caucus,... The post Cambridge and Somerville have a housing champion in state representative Mike Connolly appeared first on Cambridge | Somerville Independent.

At Abundant Housing Massachusetts, we believe solving our housing crisis requires us to build more homes, protect renters, and make major investments in affordable housing. Representative Mike Connolly has consistently worked across all three of those areas. Connolly helped found and now co-chairs the Housing For All Caucus, bringing legislators together around a broad housing agenda. He has also engaged Abundant Housing MA directly in…

We need a comprehensive approach to resolving the ongoing affordable housing emergency. The problem with HDIP, as I explained in my speech on the House floor, is that every year it provides tens of mi...

Somerville Democrats ended voting on endorsements for the city’s district-level races; and challenger Daniel Lander gets an endorsement too.

A redesign for a traffic overpass in Cambridgeport has come down to two options, one drawing support, from the four shown in January that were universally disliked.