Mayor Jared C. Nicholson: We should support biotechnology research in Lynn
On Tuesday, March 22, our administration submitted an ordinance to regulate research involving recombinant DNA (rDNA) in the city of Lynn. Some residents shared... Read more.
Jared C. Nicholson: Explaining eminent domain in Lynn
The Lynn City Council is preparing to use eminent domain — defined in the Massachusetts Constitution as the taking, with reasonable compensation, of private p... Read more.
Mayor Jared Nicholson and Council President Jay Walsh: Residency no longer works for Lynn
As the new City Council President and Mayor of Lynn, we have been excited to take office and start working together to tackle the difficult but important issues... Read more.
Jared Nicholson: Clean King’s Beach
One of the biggest environmental success stories of the last half century has been the clean-up of Boston Harbor and the Massachusetts Bay. We spent billions ... Read more.
Jared Nicholson: Extend early voting for Lynn city elections
In last year’s state and federal elections, Massachusetts allowed voters to send their ballots by mail or vote early at City Hall. More than half of Lynn vote... Read more.
Jared Nicholson: Opening the doors to home ownership
Over the last year and a half, I have been honored to serve on the Steering Committee of Housing Lynn, a planning effort convened by the Mayor’s Office and Ly... Read more.
Jared Nicholson: Momentum to stop domestic violence
Last year, the Lynn Public Schools (LPS) offered teachers professional development on trauma-informed learning. This year, LPS offered an anti-bias curriculum. ... Read more.
Jared Nicholson: Recover fully and fairly by supporting Lynn entrepreneurs
Lynn hasn’t just been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic from a public health perspective. The economic effects have also been severe. Our unemployment rate in... Read more.
Nicholson: Progress on pathways is encouraging
Building pathways for students to college and jobs is a key responsibility of the Lynn Public Schools (LPS). We have some exciting updates on our vocational pat... Read more.