WASHINGTON, DC – On Monday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) announced more than $25 million in funding for Massachusetts through the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program to enhance roadway safety for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians. $1.2 million of the investment… Read more »
WASHINGTON - Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA), and the entire Massachusetts delegation, announced that they’ve secured more than $17 million in funding for victim assistance and compensation from the Office of Justice Programs’ Office for Victims of Crime. This funding supports Massachusetts programs that provide… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Last Wednesday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and labor leaders from 1199SEIU and the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) held a press conference in response to Steward Health Care CEO Dr. Ralph de la Torre’s refusal to appear at the September 12 Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP)… Read more »
Trahan joins city officials to tour Fitchburg Arts Community project
FITCHBURG — U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan joined Fitchburg leaders to highlight the progress being made on NewVue Communities’ new housing project, the Fitchburg Arts Community. The housing project’s creation was made possible in part by federal American Rescue Plan Act funding and federal tax credits that support the creation… Read more »
Lawmakers celebrate monumental signing of new energy bill with lasting impacts: 'That long-sought breakthrough is closer than it's ever been'
Lawmakers recently celebrated the signing of a bipartisan piece of legislation called the Fusion Energy Act, which will promote the development of fusion technology.
Falls Church News-Press reported that the act was authored… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined Fitchburg leaders to highlight the progress being made on NewVue Communities’ new housing project, the Fitchburg Arts Community. The housing project’s creation was made possible in part by federal American Rescue Plan Act funding and federal tax credits that support the creation of affordable housing.
“Housing… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined WHEAT Community Connections staff in Clinton to celebrate the groundbreaking of the organization’s new building project, which will include 8 low-income transition housing units and become home to the organization’s Community Pantry & Café and Hidden Treasures thrift store. The project was made possible in… Read more »
$1 million infrastructure grant key to Lawrence properties' rebirth
LAWRENCE — Three eyesores are getting cleaned up and repurposed with $1 million in federal funding for areas designated as polluted, abandoned and in need of development.
After the overhauls, the city can use the properties for economic redevelopment or recreational purposes such as parks, housing for workforce,… Read more »
Rep. Lori Trahan calls for more transparency in the wake of Steward hospital closures
BOSTON - Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-Third District) said she's determined to keep two Steward Health Care-owned hospitals in Massachusetts from permanently closing as she called for more regulation to keep this from happening again.
Trying to keep hospitals open
"We cannot let them run… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the Energy & Commerce’s Health Subcommittee, introduced bipartisan legislation to commemorate Overdose Awareness Day, a solemn day to honor those who have lost their lives to overdoses, destigmatize addiction and seeking treatment, and combat the addiction crisis.
“The addiction crisis has affected… Read more »
