Letters- Page 2

Rogers is the Answer 

July 27, 2026
We here in Belmont are fortunate to be represented on Beacon Hill by the knowledgeable, energetic, and hardworking Dave Rogers. From civil rights to the environment, from women’s rights to education, Dave has been a consistently progressive voice, a leading advocate in…

Lander Is the Workers Candidate 

July 26, 2026
State Senate candidate Daniel Lander proudly supports the right of workers to organize and to form unions to secure better working conditions and fair salaries. Daniel recently joined the picket line for the Brigham Hospital nurses, and he is committed to standing…

Supporter Calls Rogers ‘Dedicated Champion’

July 24, 2026
I am proud to support state Rep. Dave Rogers for re-election in the upcoming Democratic primary on Sept. 1. Dave is a dedicated champion who consistently works to make state government a positive force for our community. Throughout his tenure, Dave has…

Restore The Yard Waste Pickup 

July 23, 2026
Since our founding in 2021, Citizens for a Fiscally Responsible Belmont (CFRB) has advocated for better budgeting and smarter spending. Yet, we oppose the decision to cut yard-waste pickup for reported savings of approximately $100,000. Our concern is not only the loss…

Town Committee Chairs Back Incumbent 

July 23, 2026
We strongly support Sen. Will Brownsberger for reelection and urge you to vote for him. As co-chairs of the Belmont Democratic Town Committee, we have spent years working with and for elected officials. Will represents the very best of public service, bringing…

Needed: The Tools to be Climate Educated 

July 18, 2026
I am constantly being told that my generation will be the one to inherit and save the Earth from climate change. And yet, my generation has consistently been brushed aside when we ask for the knowledge and resources to do so. At…

Brownsberger a ‘Sage’ Voice

July 16, 2026
We enthusiastically support Sen. Will Brownsberger for reelection. Will has been a sage voice, first as a local leader in Belmont, then as a state representative, and for the past 15 years as our state senator. He cares deeply about our communities,…

Don’t Replace Proven Senate Leadership 

July 15, 2026
During each election, voters are asked to make difficult decisions. This year, choosing Will Brownsberger for State Senate is an easy one. I have known Will for 25 years, canvassed with him door-to-door, and have been consistently impressed by his integrity, compassion,…

Letter: Understanding Over Hostility 

April 9, 2026
On March 1, I joined over a hundred people at the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Boston to commemorate the 107th anniversary of the March 1 Independence Movement, Sam-il-jeol. As a 10th grader at Belmont High School, leading younger…

Letter: Support for Mike Crowley

March 30, 2026
I’ve watched Mike Crowley evolve into the role of moderator and I support his reelection. He succeeded the former moderator who retired after many years and with whom members had become accustomed to his persona, preferences and procedures. A hard act to…