Office of State Representative Bill Driscoll, Jr.
- Jun 24, 2021
Rep. Driscoll Tours Blue Hill Observatory & Science Center
MILTON, JUNE 24, 2021 - Yesterday, Representative Driscoll visited the Blue Hill Observatory and Science Center ahead of their closure for renovations. The Blue Hill Observatory, also known as the site of the longest continuously held weather-record in the country, will be closed through 2022 to allow for construction and renovations. During his visit, Rep. Driscoll saw firsthand the crumbling infrastructure and the need for repairs and upgrades. Rep. Driscoll is a strong sup
Office of State Representative Bill Driscoll, Jr.
- Jun 24, 2021
Rep. Driscoll joins House Asian Caucus' call on the federal gov't to end targeting Southeast Asians
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: BOSTON, JUNE 24, 2021 – The House Asian Caucus is joined by 59 of their colleagues seeking to condemn the disproportionate rise in deportations of Southeast Asian refugees. Having just marked World Refugee Day this past weekend, the House Asian Caucus is focused on spotlighting the unacknowledged reality of the Southeast Asian refugee population here in Massachusetts and across the country. Since 2017 the number of Southeast Asians who have been deporte
Office of State Representative Bill Driscoll, Jr.
- Jun 11, 2021
House Votes to Extend Expanded Voting Options Permanently
BOSTON, JUNE 11, 2021 - Yesterday afternoon Representative Bill Driscoll Jr. (D-Milton) joined his colleagues in the state House of Representatives to pass a supplemental budget which included an amendment to make vote-by-mail and early voting options permanent for biennial state elections, state primaries, and any city or town election that is held at the same time as the state votes. Building on the success of the elections during the pandemic-era, the legislation would pro
