Entries by Rich Haggerty

Rep. Haggerty applauds the passage of significant Tax Relief Bill

BOSTON – Representative Richard M. Haggerty (D-Woburn), joined his colleagues in both the House and Senate, to support a comprehensive tax package with the goal of providing financial relief to families and businesses, making Massachusetts more competitive with other states. “This important tax relief package will help lift some of the financial burden felt by […]

Reading delegation supports $1.02B tax relief package

BOSTON – House Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (R-North Reading), State Representative Richard M. Haggerty (D-Woburn), and State Senator Jason M. Lewis (D-Winchester) joined with their House and Senate colleagues this week to support a comprehensive tax package that will provide significant financial relief to Massachusetts residents and businesses. House Bill 4104, An Act […]

Woburn Memorial High School awarded $50,000 Innovation Pathways Implementation and Support Grant

BOSTON – State Representative Richard M. Haggerty (D-Woburn) and State Senator Cindy F. Friedman (D-Arlington) announce that Woburn Memorial High School (WMHS) has been awarded a $50,000 Innovation Pathways Implementation and Support Grant from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). Innovation Career Pathways (ICP) allows students to take courses and gain valuable […]

Reading Memorial High School awarded $75,000 Innovation Pathways Implementation and Support Grant

BOSTON – House Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (R-North Reading), State Representative Richard M. Haggerty (D-Woburn), and State Senator Jason M. Lewis (D-Winchester) joined with Reading school officials to announce that Reading Memorial High School (RMHS) has been awarded a $75,000 Innovation Pathways Implementation and Support Grant from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and […]

Rep. Haggerty Pleased with Additional Peak Service on MBTA’s Lowell Commuter Rail Line Starting October 2nd

BOSTON – September 11, 2023 – State Representative Haggerty (D-Woburn) praised the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and Keolis Commuter Services for increasing service on the Lowell Commuter Rail Line in the new Fall/Winter schedule, which takes effect October 2nd. “I’m very pleased to see the MBTA adding more frequent service during the busiest travel […]

Rep. Haggerty attends 9/11 Ceremony to Honor Victims and First Responders at Horn Pond

WOBURN – State Representative Rich Haggerty (D-Woburn) attended the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Lions Park (Horn Pond) in Woburn to commemorate the anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The somber ceremony paid tribute to the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives that day, including 206 Massachusetts residents or natives and more than […]

Jones, Haggerty honor former Reading-North Reading Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Lisa Egan with House citation

READING – House Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (R-North Reading) and State Representative Richard M. Haggerty (D-Woburn) recently honored former Reading-North Reading Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Lisa Egan with a citation from the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Jones and Haggerty presented Egan with the House citation acknowledging her nine years of dedicated service […]

Representative Haggerty highlights Summer 2023 Interns

BOSTON – State Representative Richard M. Haggerty (D-Woburn) welcomed two college students over the summer as interns at his State House Office. Ruby Harris from Woburn and Will Adams from Reading spent the last two months working alongside, Rep. Haggerty and his staff, gaining hand-on hands-on experience in state government and the legislative process. They […]