Studies have shown that #rail is the most environmentally friendly mode of #transportation. New Bedford & other #GatewayCities of SE Massachusetts will soon have this safe, reliable travel option for work, school, medical visits & events.
February 10, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Studies have shown that #rail is the most environmentally friendly mode of #transportation. New Bedford & other #GatewayCities of SE Massachusetts will soon have this safe, reliable travel option for work, school, medical visits & events.
We’re connecting Southeast LA! Thanks to $104M in grants, 24 city halls will soon be linked by high-speed fiber. The future is here. #BroadbandForAll #GatewayCities
June 25, 2025 at 11:00 PM
We’re connecting Southeast LA! Thanks to $104M in grants, 24 city halls will soon be linked by high-speed fiber. The future is here. #BroadbandForAll #GatewayCities
The report I’ve been working tirelessly on about #housing in #GatewayCities was released on Thursday! Gateway Cities used to be a pressure release valve on housing affordability in Massachusetts, but now they too face a supply shortage. massinc.org/research/202...
2024 Gateway Cities Housing Monitor
To recover from an affordable housing crisis that has been decades in the making, Massachusetts needs Gateway City housing markets to produce new homes in line with increasing demand.
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November 19, 2024 at 10:18 PM
The report I’ve been working tirelessly on about #housing in #GatewayCities was released on Thursday! Gateway Cities used to be a pressure release valve on housing affordability in Massachusetts, but now they too face a supply shortage. massinc.org/research/202...
My legislative Aide, Yoshki Wurtz, attended the #GatewayCities Leadership Summit hosted by MassINC. This event connected municipal leaders with senior state officials, focusing on how Massachusetts can continue to flourish during uncertain times. Bringing people together fuels hope and development.
July 29, 2025 at 3:55 PM
My legislative Aide, Yoshki Wurtz, attended the #GatewayCities Leadership Summit hosted by MassINC. This event connected municipal leaders with senior state officials, focusing on how Massachusetts can continue to flourish during uncertain times. Bringing people together fuels hope and development.
Many MA communities, including #GatewayCities with high asthma rates, still lack adequate #AirQuality monitoring.
ELM is encouraged by Rep. Barber's proposal in the #EnviroBond bill to identify hot spots & plan to improve air quality where it's needed most commonwealthbeacon.org/environment/...
ELM is encouraged by Rep. Barber's proposal in the #EnviroBond bill to identify hot spots & plan to improve air quality where it's needed most commonwealthbeacon.org/environment/...
Despite being disproportionately impacted by air pollution, many Gateway Cities don’t have state-run air quality monitors
Of these 26 former industrial cities, 17 do not have state-operated air quality monitors. At a time when environmental justice communities are even more at risk due to federal rollbacks to clean air p...
commonwealthbeacon.org
July 23, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Many MA communities, including #GatewayCities with high asthma rates, still lack adequate #AirQuality monitoring.
ELM is encouraged by Rep. Barber's proposal in the #EnviroBond bill to identify hot spots & plan to improve air quality where it's needed most commonwealthbeacon.org/environment/...
ELM is encouraged by Rep. Barber's proposal in the #EnviroBond bill to identify hot spots & plan to improve air quality where it's needed most commonwealthbeacon.org/environment/...
Great profile by Governing Magazine on the revitalization of Lowell, MA. #economicdevelopment #housing #gatewaycities www.governing.com/management-a...
The Revitalization of Lowell, Mass.
After a long economic slump, the post-industrial New England city is encouraging development, filling vacant properties and zoning for more housing.
www.governing.com
April 23, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Great profile by Governing Magazine on the revitalization of Lowell, MA. #economicdevelopment #housing #gatewaycities www.governing.com/management-a...
New @MassINC @Gatewaycities report on regional transit planning. Written with the good folks at @SmartTransp
November 13, 2024 at 9:02 PM
New @MassINC @Gatewaycities report on regional transit planning. Written with the good folks at @SmartTransp
Google Transit Directions still a work in progress in the #GatewayCities: #mapoli
November 13, 2024 at 8:45 PM
Google Transit Directions still a work in progress in the #GatewayCities: #mapoli
New @MassINC @Gatewaycities report on regional transit planning. Written with the good folks at @SmartTransp
November 13, 2024 at 2:57 AM
New @MassINC @Gatewaycities report on regional transit planning. Written with the good folks at @SmartTransp
Google Transit Directions still a work in progress in the #GatewayCities: #mapoli
November 13, 2024 at 2:37 AM
Google Transit Directions still a work in progress in the #GatewayCities: #mapoli
#PicoRivera #SCAG #ClimateLeadership #GatewayCities #PRIME #Sustainability #CleanEnergy #LosCerritosCommunityNews
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Pico Rivera Earns SCAG Sustainability Award for Climate Leadership
By Brian Hews Publisher | Follow X City recognized for climate leadership after launching clean energy, tree planting and youth sustainability initiatives across Pico Rivera. May 27, 2026 The City of Pico Rivera announced it has been selected as the 2026 Southern California Association of Governments Sustainability Award winner in the Climate Leadership category, earning regional recognition for a series of environmental and clean energy initiatives launched over the past two years.
www.loscerritosnews.net
May 28, 2026 at 1:03 AM
#PicoRivera #SCAG #ClimateLeadership #GatewayCities #PRIME #Sustainability #CleanEnergy #LosCerritosCommunityNews
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#CaliforniaCardrooms #CaliforniaGaming #CasinoIndustry #GatewayCities #LocalGovernmentFinance #LosCerritosCommunityNews
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Cardrooms Sue California Attorney General Over New Gambling Rules That Could Eliminate Blackjack-Style Games
By Brian Hews Publisher | Follow X March 9, 2026 California’s cardroom industry filed two lawsuits this week challenging new gambling regulations approved by California Attorney General Rob Bonta that operators say could eliminate blackjack-style games, cost thousands of jobs, and severely damage the finances of cities that depend on casino tax revenue. The lawsuits were filed in San Francisco Superior Court by the California Gaming Association with support from the California Cardroom Alliance and Communities for California Cardrooms.
www.loscerritosnews.net
March 9, 2026 at 8:56 PM
#CaliforniaCardrooms #CaliforniaGaming #CasinoIndustry #GatewayCities #LocalGovernmentFinance #LosCerritosCommunityNews
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How NOT to encourage transit in #gatewaycities. To get from downtown #Peabody to the #Salem train station:
🚗 8 minute drive
🚌 39 minute bus ride
This cuts Peabody off from the economic benefit of Salem and makes driving the only viable option in the city. @MBTA lets fix this!
🚗 8 minute drive
🚌 39 minute bus ride
This cuts Peabody off from the economic benefit of Salem and makes driving the only viable option in the city. @MBTA lets fix this!
January 4, 2025 at 10:05 PM
How NOT to encourage transit in #gatewaycities. To get from downtown #Peabody to the #Salem train station:
🚗 8 minute drive
🚌 39 minute bus ride
This cuts Peabody off from the economic benefit of Salem and makes driving the only viable option in the city. @MBTA lets fix this!
🚗 8 minute drive
🚌 39 minute bus ride
This cuts Peabody off from the economic benefit of Salem and makes driving the only viable option in the city. @MBTA lets fix this!