How Brookline’s representatives in the State House are gearing up to combat Trump’s agenda

Rep. Tommy Vitolo at the State House in Jan. 2024. Photo by Zoe Zekos

With President Donald Trump moving quickly to try to reshape the country and the federal government, Massachusetts legislators are gearing up to try to ensure the Bay State can continue to reflect the values of their constituents. Brookline’s representatives on Beacon Hill are no exception. In interviews with Brookline.News, the town’s four representatives and one… Continue reading How Brookline’s representatives in the State House are gearing up to combat Trump’s agenda

MBTA officials respond to concerns over Green Line C branch station changes

Brookline resident Sergio Modigliani, left, speaks as MBTA officials listen at a community meeting to discuss changes to the Green Line's C Branch. Photo by Austin Chen.

MBTA officials presented their plans to revamp the Green Line’s C branch along Beacon Street at a public meeting on Wednesday, fielding questions and concerns from Brookline community members which centered on plans to eliminate one station and combine two others. The meeting was ostensibly intended to receive public feedback on the project’s environmental impact.… Continue reading MBTA officials respond to concerns over Green Line C branch station changes