Senator Lydia Edwards
@senatorledwards.bsky.social
Senator for the Third Suffolk District (Boston, Revere, Winthrop)
Former Boston City Councilor for Charlestown, East Boston, North End. Current Senate Chair of Judiciary. Fighting for housing justice, worker rights, & environment.
www.lydiaedwards.org
Former Boston City Councilor for Charlestown, East Boston, North End. Current Senate Chair of Judiciary. Fighting for housing justice, worker rights, & environment.
www.lydiaedwards.org
Congratulations to East Boston’s own Bradley Elementary School for winning the 2025 EdVestors School on the Move Award!
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November 15, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Congratulations to East Boston’s own Bradley Elementary School for winning the 2025 EdVestors School on the Move Award!
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On Monday night, I had the honor of sharing a panel with Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley and Chief Justice Kimberly Budd at the Pathway to Politics event, hosted by the Association of Black Harvard Women.
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November 14, 2025 at 8:21 PM
On Monday night, I had the honor of sharing a panel with Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley and Chief Justice Kimberly Budd at the Pathway to Politics event, hosted by the Association of Black Harvard Women.
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The next Judiciary Hearing on Access to Healthcare & Commitments will be Tuesday, November 18th at 1pm.
To see the full list of bills to be proposed, visit shorturl.at/zUVcQ or scan the QR code.
#mapoli #bospoli
To see the full list of bills to be proposed, visit shorturl.at/zUVcQ or scan the QR code.
#mapoli #bospoli
November 13, 2025 at 6:23 PM
The next Judiciary Hearing on Access to Healthcare & Commitments will be Tuesday, November 18th at 1pm.
To see the full list of bills to be proposed, visit shorturl.at/zUVcQ or scan the QR code.
#mapoli #bospoli
To see the full list of bills to be proposed, visit shorturl.at/zUVcQ or scan the QR code.
#mapoli #bospoli
Yesterday, I joined the Massachusetts Chapter of the Federal Bar Association’s Veterans and Military Law Committee and the Massachusetts Dept. of the Jewish War Veterans to honor our nation’s heroes.
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November 13, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Yesterday, I joined the Massachusetts Chapter of the Federal Bar Association’s Veterans and Military Law Committee and the Massachusetts Dept. of the Jewish War Veterans to honor our nation’s heroes.
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Proud to join more Veterans Day celebrations across the Third Suffolk! In Boston, we honored our veterans at the annual City of Boston Veterans Day Parade and at East Boston’s heartfelt community celebration.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Proud to join more Veterans Day celebrations across the Third Suffolk! In Boston, we honored our veterans at the annual City of Boston Veterans Day Parade and at East Boston’s heartfelt community celebration.
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Celebrating Veteran’s Day across Revere! Proud to join local leaders, military members, and neighbors to recognize and celebrate the veterans who have given so much in service to our nation.
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November 12, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Celebrating Veteran’s Day across Revere! Proud to join local leaders, military members, and neighbors to recognize and celebrate the veterans who have given so much in service to our nation.
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Veterans Day holds a special place in my heart, as I come from a long line of service members myself. Growing up with a mother in the military — someone who dedicated her life to serving her country —
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November 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Veterans Day holds a special place in my heart, as I come from a long line of service members myself. Growing up with a mother in the military — someone who dedicated her life to serving her country —
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A huge congratulations to Madam President Gigi Coletta Zapata! A historic win for District 1, as this is the first time the district has had the City Council President seat. I am both proud and excited to watch @gigi4district1.bsky.social lead! 🎉
#mapoli #bospoli
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November 10, 2025 at 3:20 PM
A huge congratulations to Madam President Gigi Coletta Zapata! A historic win for District 1, as this is the first time the district has had the City Council President seat. I am both proud and excited to watch @gigi4district1.bsky.social lead! 🎉
#mapoli #bospoli
#mapoli #bospoli
Remembering Setti Warren, a veteran, advocate, bridgebuilder, and the first Black mayor to serve in Massachusetts. His leadership was rooted in service, his advocacy centered on people, and his presence opened doors for so many to follow.
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November 6, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Remembering Setti Warren, a veteran, advocate, bridgebuilder, and the first Black mayor to serve in Massachusetts. His leadership was rooted in service, his advocacy centered on people, and his presence opened doors for so many to follow.
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The Attorney General's Office has introduced a new grant program for organizations that provide legal services for those going through the eviction sealing process. Shout out AG Campbell for her continued efforts in supporting access to eviction record sealing!
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November 5, 2025 at 2:50 PM
The Attorney General's Office has introduced a new grant program for organizations that provide legal services for those going through the eviction sealing process. Shout out AG Campbell for her continued efforts in supporting access to eviction record sealing!
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My statement on today’s court rulings. To read the full story, visit shorturl.at/iqeog.
#mapoli #bospoli
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October 31, 2025 at 8:38 PM
My statement on today’s court rulings. To read the full story, visit shorturl.at/iqeog.
#mapoli #bospoli
#mapoli #bospoli
Earlier this week we celebrated the ribbon-cutting of the newly renovated Patrick J. Kennedy Elementary School. This reimagined PJK reflects our community’s values—creating a learning environment that is inclusive and welcoming to students of every background.
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October 30, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Earlier this week we celebrated the ribbon-cutting of the newly renovated Patrick J. Kennedy Elementary School. This reimagined PJK reflects our community’s values—creating a learning environment that is inclusive and welcoming to students of every background.
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Last night, Mayor Wu delivered Boston’s first-ever State of the Schools Address, highlighting how our city is working to support students not only in the classroom, but in every part of their lives.
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October 29, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Last night, Mayor Wu delivered Boston’s first-ever State of the Schools Address, highlighting how our city is working to support students not only in the classroom, but in every part of their lives.
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‼️ATTN: The Winthrop Water Transportation Open House has been rescheduled for next Wednesday, November 5th from 4-7pm at Winthrop Landing. ‼️
If you’re unable to attend an event but would like to provide feedback, take the online survey at: shorturl.at/EC91y.
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If you’re unable to attend an event but would like to provide feedback, take the online survey at: shorturl.at/EC91y.
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October 28, 2025 at 6:19 PM
‼️ATTN: The Winthrop Water Transportation Open House has been rescheduled for next Wednesday, November 5th from 4-7pm at Winthrop Landing. ‼️
If you’re unable to attend an event but would like to provide feedback, take the online survey at: shorturl.at/EC91y.
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If you’re unable to attend an event but would like to provide feedback, take the online survey at: shorturl.at/EC91y.
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The next Judiciary Hearing on Civil Actions II and Court Administration will be Tuesday, November 4th, at 1pm.
Those who wish to testify on proposed bills must follow sign-up directions via shorturl.at/pywBT (or scan the QR code).
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Those who wish to testify on proposed bills must follow sign-up directions via shorturl.at/pywBT (or scan the QR code).
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October 28, 2025 at 4:11 PM
The next Judiciary Hearing on Civil Actions II and Court Administration will be Tuesday, November 4th, at 1pm.
Those who wish to testify on proposed bills must follow sign-up directions via shorturl.at/pywBT (or scan the QR code).
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Those who wish to testify on proposed bills must follow sign-up directions via shorturl.at/pywBT (or scan the QR code).
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Celebrating Halloween in the North End at the Madonna Della Cava’s 74th Annual Halloween Parade and Party! Thank you to the sponsors – The Madonna Della Cava Society, Little Sage, and the Mayor’s Office of Arts, Tourism and Special Events – for bringing the community together!
#mapoli #bospoli
#mapoli #bospoli
October 27, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Thank you for the shoutout @emergeamerica.bsky.social ! The Federal Employee and Service Member Civil Relief Act is a piece of legislation I am exceptionally proud of.
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October 24, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Thank you for the shoutout @emergeamerica.bsky.social ! The Federal Employee and Service Member Civil Relief Act is a piece of legislation I am exceptionally proud of.
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With a unanimous vote, the Massachusetts Senate has passed the Federal Employees and Service Members Relief Act. This will be the broadest shutdown protection in the nation — and it is permanent.
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October 24, 2025 at 1:06 PM
With a unanimous vote, the Massachusetts Senate has passed the Federal Employees and Service Members Relief Act. This will be the broadest shutdown protection in the nation — and it is permanent.
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Election day is almost here! Voting registration closes this Saturday, October 25th. Visit www.sec.state.ma.us/ovr/ to register, check status, or update your voter information.
Municipal elections will take place across the Third Suffolk on Tuesday, November 4th. 🗳️
#mapoli #bospoli
Municipal elections will take place across the Third Suffolk on Tuesday, November 4th. 🗳️
#mapoli #bospoli
October 23, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Election day is almost here! Voting registration closes this Saturday, October 25th. Visit www.sec.state.ma.us/ovr/ to register, check status, or update your voter information.
Municipal elections will take place across the Third Suffolk on Tuesday, November 4th. 🗳️
#mapoli #bospoli
Municipal elections will take place across the Third Suffolk on Tuesday, November 4th. 🗳️
#mapoli #bospoli
At today’s press conference and walkthrough of the Bill Russell Bridge, we heard directly from those who built this amazing bridge connecting the Charlestown and North End neighborhoods.
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October 23, 2025 at 6:06 PM
At today’s press conference and walkthrough of the Bill Russell Bridge, we heard directly from those who built this amazing bridge connecting the Charlestown and North End neighborhoods.
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