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Dear Neighbors,

I’m grateful for the opportunity to serve the people of Medford, Somerville, Winchester and Cambridge as state senator.

This website is one of many ways I use to try to stay in touch.

Of course, you’re also welcome to call, email, or visit my staff and me at the State House, or make an appointment to get together in the district.

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Jun 14 2013 Winchester's lawmakers join to cut the ribbon on renovated Wedgemere Station
Winchester Star
Winchester, MA — State and local lawmakers joined residents in re-opening the Wedgemere Community Rail Station last week as a fully accessible station. The $2.2 million project to install new ramps and platforms and upgrade the parking lot began in 2011 but was...
May 26 2013 Jehlen announces homeless animal fund up to $249k
Winchester Star
Winchester, MA — State Sen. Patricia Jehlen announced recently that the new Homeless Animal Prevention and Care fund raised $249,030 this tax season to help animals. The fund was created as part of Chapter 193 of the Acts of 2012 that also updated many of the laws...
May 13 2013 Medford legislators support increase in local aid for roads, bridges
Medford Transcript
The Medford legislative delegation of Sen. Patricia Jehlen, Rep. Paul J. Donato, Rep. Carl Sciortino and Rep. Sean Garballey joined their colleagues in voting to support a significant increase in state funds for municipal governments to address road and bridge...
May 7 2013 Medford Resident Named Unsung Heroine by State Commission on Status of Women
Medford Transcript
On April 29, the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women (MCSW) held its 10th Annual Unsung Heroines of Massachusetts award ceremony at the State House. The awards recognize extraordinary women from across the state and thank them for the public leadership and...
May 2 2013 Loan Program Provides Options for the Needy
Somerville News
Faced with physical limitations, some seniors and people living with disabilities may have difficulty navigating their own homes safely. In some cases, they might even be forced to move away or to assisted living facilities. The Massachusetts Home Modification Loan Program...
Apr 4 2013 Jehlen led on new retirement community safeguards
Patriot Ledger
Congratulations to state Sen. Pat Jehlen, who helped lead the effort to bring more safeguards to seniors who buy into continuing care retirement communitites. The new law should give buyers more control over their decisions. Governor Deval Patrick held a ceremonial bill...
Apr 2 2013 Sen. Jehlen: Common Sense Tax Reform Needed to Move MA Forward
Inside Medford
Massachusetts has reached a fork in the road. One path leads to an even better education system, a reliable public transit system, well maintained roads and bridges, and a revived economy. The other path leads to further cuts for vital services, decrepit roads and bridges...
Mar 13 2013 Sen. Jehlen Joins Alzheimer’s Association for Advocacy Day at State House
Inside Medford
On Wednesday February 27th State Senator Patricia Jehlen joined local resident Kay McCarthy and the Alzheimer’s Association for its 27th annual advocacy day at the State House. McCarthy shared her story about her late husband’s experience with the onset of the...

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