So, you were aware of this potential change? Did anyone run this up the flagpole for feedback and public comment? Sara
> On Oct 15, 2021, at 7:58 AM, Buckner Creel <[email protected]> wrote: > > Actually, Rep Tom Stanley has been extraordinarily supportive of Lincoln > interests. > > Tom is a very accomplished politician who is respected by his fellow > legislators. His chief of staff has a well-developed relationship with our > Town leaders, His constituency support structure is very well developed and > responsive to individual concerns. He is very effective at shepherding our > annual citizen petitions and other actions through the legislative process. > He has personally responded to Lincoln concerns and requests for help with > various Commonwealth agencies, and has helped us work through a number of > issues affecting our area. He has successfully passed Lincoln-specific > legislation which has provided funding to help resolve some issues. > > Others in the Town government share these observations. I could go on and > on, but I submit that losing Tom Stanley as our representative is not a good > thing. It remains to be seen if Lincoln will receive the same level of > excellent support from the new district structure. > > regards, > > Buck > ================================================== > Buckner M. Creel > Lincoln School Project Manager > Lincoln Public Schools > ================================================== > Message: 11 > Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2021 10:07:22 -0400 > From: Bob Kupperstein <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > To: Sasha Golden <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > Cc: Sara Mattes <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>, Lincoln Talk > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > Subject: Re: [LincolnTalk] We are about to get redistricted? again? > maybe? probably > Message-ID: > <CAGHQ8mx1niGtkvRfLEAj9i9SC4qPXu=xKEf2eW7o=rqwm11...@mail.gmail.com > <mailto:[email protected]>> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Our current House Rep is Stanley, who represents Waltham and Lincoln. > While I don't have any particular issue with Rep. Stanley, if an issue came > up that split Lincoln with Waltham, I don't think there's any doubt whose > interests he would advocate for. > > I think our town interests have more in common with other rural-suburban > towns. I don't think our culture actually aligns very well with Weston and > Wellesley and I think we have less in common with the W's than they do > with each other, but I think the proposed district is better for us than > the current one at least. > > -Bob > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to [email protected]. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >
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