Halloween Prep at Pope Park
The annual Pumpkin Parade drew hundreds of kids and families to Pope John Paul II Park in Neponset last Thursday (Oct. 24
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Oct 211 min read
FitzGerald: Group examining Carney site to meet Oct. 31
The group will meet over the next three months, before providing recommendations to Healey and Wu about how and improve access to care.
Oct 71 min read
Carney ‘working group’ includes 32 members
The group will make recommendations “following 90 days of convening and analysis.”
Aug 191 min read
Healey, BMC’s eminent domain gambit raises new questions about Carney’s closure
On Monday, State Rep. Brandy Fluker Oakley became the latest lawmaker to urge the Healey administration to act to prevent the closure.
Aug 131 min read
Healey, officials hail Fairmount electrification approval at Morton Street station event
State Rep. Brandy Fluker-Oakley noted that the trains for most of their lives did not even stop in these communities.
Aug 131 min read
AG Campbell Celebrates Creation Of New Environmental Justice Trust To Support Disadvantaged Communities Across Massachusetts
Money from State Court Settlements and Judgments will Provide Economic, Environmental, and Health Benefits to Disadvantaged Communities
Aug 121 min read
Promise Of Electric Trains Triggers Early Celebration
Fairmount Line Will Get State's First Electric Commuter Rail Trains In 2028
Aug 121 min read
The T’s New Electric Fairmount Line Trains Could Run On Other Lines, Too
"A diesel train, running through a predominantly Black community, not even having the intentionality to stop for up and let us go to work,"
Aug 11 min read
Wage Transparency, Guns and…
By State Senator Pat Jehlen The Somerville Times The Senate passed our Wage Transparency bill last October. But it was a little...
Jul 51 min read
SBC picks preliminary design; land swap inches forward
State Representatives Brandy Fluker Oakley and Bill Driscoll said they are working on the legislation.
Jun 301 min read
“Rich tapestry of Mass.” on display at Caribbean celebration
Rep. Fluker Oakley said “anyone of Caribbean descent at one point had an ancestor who immigrated to this country".
Jun 251 min read
'Broken' documentary exposes flaws in Massachusetts' child welfare system
by Nicole Garcia GBH News Massachusetts Department of Children and Families has consistently ranked among the worst child welfare systems...
Jun 241 min read
Mattapan should get to reshape its future, Rep. Brandy Fluker Oakley says
There are other places where she’d like to see investment in the neighborhood: Housing, education, and access to green spaces.
Jun 201 min read
Mass. House approves wide-ranging maternal health bill
"Because of this bill, when it’s my turn to become pregnant and start my family, I won’t have to carry that same fear and dread”
Jun 191 min read
T board approves pilot program for electric trains along Fairmount corridor
A “frequent user” of the line, state Rep. Fluker Oakley, hailed the pilot program as a response to transportation needs in her district.
Jun 181 min read
‘Lift Every Voice’ nets uplift basketball courts in Mattapan for Juneteenth holiday
"I think it’s so important when we see a young person from our community who has a good idea, that we find a way to support it."
May 301 min read
Milton celebrates Memorial Day ceremony
Cook welcomed local representatives and officials including State Rep. Bill Driscoll, State Rep. Brandy Fluker Oakley,
May 201 min read
‘Concordant care’ called crucial in improving Black childbirth outcomes
"The truth of the matter is, it’s not because we’re Black that we’re dying. It’s because of environmental racism that we experience”
May 161 min read
Third annual ‘Open’ Dot Avenue proves a draw
Lianne and Tyrone Odom with state Rep. Brandy Fluker Oakley visiting on Dorchester Avenue during the annual Open Streets festival.
May 141 min read
Maternal health bill poised for breakthrough in legislature
“I truly believe that the more eyes we have on someone who has given birth, the better,” Rep. Brandy Fluker Oakley, House co-chair of the El
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