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Monday, May 13, 2013

State Rep. To Hold Office Hours in Weston Today

Here is your chance to raise a concern with your state lawmaker.

State Rep. Alice Peisch, D-Wellesley, will hold office hours today, Monday, May 13 at Weston Town Hall at 10:45 a.m., according to the town website. Residents are welcome to visit Peisch, without an appointment, to discuss any issue with her. Anybody who cannot attend can call her at 617-722-2070.

Thursday, March 14, 2013

State Rep. Peisch Announces Office Hours for March

Alice Peisch will speak with constituents on March 15.

State Rep. Alice Peisch will be in Weston Friday, March 15, for her monthly office hours. Constituents are encouraged to come meet Peisch, share their views on relevant topics, and bring important issues to the Representative’s attention.  No appointments are necessary and meetings are held on a first-come, first-serve basis.  Office hours in Weston for Friday, March 15 are as follows:

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Rep. Peisch Holding Office Hours Friday

Rep. Alice Peisch (D-Wellesley) is holding open office hours this week.

Rep. Alice Peisch (D-Wellesley) will be in the area this week for her monthly office hours. No appointments are necessary to speak with the representative during her office hours, but the conversations are held on a first-come, first-served basis. Peisch will be at Weston Town Hall on Friday, Feb. 15, from 9:15 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Then, Peisch will join Rep. Tom Conroy (D-Wayland) at the Wayland Public Library from 1 p.m.-1:30 p.m. for office hours in that town, in which Peisch represents Precinct 4. Any constituent who wishes to speak to Representative Peisch but is unable to attend the office hour may make an appointment for a more convenient time by calling 617-722-2070.

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Weston Representative Reflects on Governor's Budget Proposal

Weston Rep. Alice Peisch said she needed some time to work through the governor's $34.8 billion budget proposal.

When Gov. Deval Patrick announced his $34.8 billion budget proposal last week, Weston representative Alice Peisch (D-Wellesley) said she felt a certain amount of surprise over some of the elements, but was glad to see several of the governor's recommendations. In particular, Peisch said she was generally pleased to see Patrick's emphasis on transportation and education, but still needed some time to "digest" the details, particularly the suggested changes in the tax structure and what exactly would be funded under the proposed transportation and education elements. Patrick's proposal asks for an increase in the state income tax from 5.25 percent to 6.25 percent coupled with a reduction in the sales tax from 6.25 percent to 4.5 percent. It …

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Weston Representative Recognized for Work with Regional Education

Rep. Alice Peisch, who represents Weston, was recognized along with her Joint Committee on Education co-chair.

The article below was submitted to Patch. Massachusetts Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz and Rep. Alice Hanlon Peisch, were awarded the 2012 Walter G. Turner Award by the American Educational Service Agency (AESA) Dec. 10. The co-chairs of the Joint Committee on Education were selected for the prestigious award for their outstanding contributions to the advancement of regional education programs in Massachusetts. Joan Schuman, Executive Director of the Collaborative for Educational Services, nominated Chang-Diaz and Peisch for the award, and introduced them at the award ceremony at the AESA Annual Conference in Tampa, Florida Monday afternoon. Schuman said the two legislators have “opened the eyes of the state as to what educational collaboratives …

Friday, July 20, 2012

5 Things You Need to Know Today: July 20

We survived the hottest week of the year.

1. The week started off hot and humid with a massive storm right in the middle, but it looks like a beautiful weekend is upon us. 2. Which will be perfect for the local July Jubilation shopping extravaganza. 3. Rep. Alice Peisch will hold office hours Monday morning at Town Hall between 10:45 and 11:45. 4. Have you heard about Ming Tsai's new restaurant? 5. Today begins the Muslim holiday of Ramadan.

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