Legislative Lens: People and Policy With Rep. Michelle L. Badger
Legislative Lens: People and Policy With Rep. Michelle L. Badger
Podcast Description
Legislative Lens: People and Policy with Rep. Badger takes you behind the scenes of what it’s really like to be a State Representative in the Massachusetts General Court. Hosted by State Rep. Michelle Badger, the representative for the 1st Plymouth District, this podcast offers an insider’s look at how policies are shaped, what legislators can do for you, the people driving change, and how it all impacts the community. In each episode, Rep. Badger invites guests to peel back the curtain and discuss the work being done by the state legislature. Tune in each month for an in-depth, personal perspective on the world of politics and public service.
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The podcast focuses on political processes, community engagement, and legislative insights, with episodes like the debut discussing Rep. Badger's first 70 days in office and her experiences with filing bills and committee assignments. Themes include transparency in legislation, advocating for constituents, and understanding the complexities of policy-making.

Legislative Lens: People and Policy with Rep. Badger takes you behind the scenes of what it’s really like to be a State Representative in the Massachusetts General Court. Hosted by State Rep. Michelle Badger, the representative for the 1st Plymouth District, this podcast offers an insider’s look at how policies are shaped, what legislators can do for you, the people driving change, and how it all impacts the community. In each episode, Rep. Badger invites guests to peel back the curtain and discuss the work being done by the state legislature. Tune in each month for an in-depth, personal perspective on the world of politics and public service.
In this episode of Legislative Lens: People and Policy, Rep. Michelle Badger continues her committee spotlight series with a focus on the Joint Committee on Housing. Chair Rich Haggerty and Vice Chair Andrianne Ramos share the committee’s mission and priorities for this session, followed by a local perspective from Plymouth’s Planning & Development Director Lee Hartmann and builder Matt Sheridan on the housing challenges and opportunities facing the community.
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