A more progressive and energetic Democratic State Committee could begin to change the political climate so that our state party pays more attention to what working people need and less attention to what corporate lobbyists and millionaire donors want.

“One person, one vote” is our core mission as Democrats, and the party must remain a “big tent” embracing diversity if we are to defeat Maga Republicans.

Some see changes at the Graham & Parks School as a threat and have been vocal in trying to divert the conversation onto other topics, some parents say.

Countless days are wasted on MCAS test prep, robbing students of their imaginations and the joy of learning. How many students end up left behind?

The expert on democracy and former gubernatorial candidate would be Democratic state committeewoman for the Middlesex and Suffolk Senate District serving Cambridge, Everett and Chelsea.

Some argue that the Cambridge City Council has no power to change U.S. foreign policy, and therefore it should not consider issues beyond local control. This position ignores a long tradition of council support for global humanitarian causes.

We all have many other ways of demonstrating our skills, creativity and ability to deeply understand and interpret our world beyond the MCAS test.

Cambridge and other cities that are “pro housing” still have a serious production problem. Let’s see what tax incentives or other relief can change that.

A stark contrast between Fresh Pond and Jerry’s Pond demands attention, raising questions about who and what we prioritize in our city.

The King Open School saw math success in the 1990s for students – especially Black, brown and poor – after discussions among and organizing by its community.