Education
Violence/Gangs
Homeland Security/Defense
Miscellaneous
100
Your school has not received textbooks for your math class and your teacher says that there isn't funding to buy them.
What is City Council
100
There have been 3 shootings in your community recently and you’re worried that the police aren’t doing enough to stop the attacks.
What is City Council/ Mayor
100
You have questions about what to do in case of an emergency in your neighborhood.
What is Mayor
100
Your T station is slated for renovations, but the funding is being held up.
What is Governor & State Reps
200
Your little sister’s school bus is always late and she misses homeroom every day. The principal says there’s nothing he can do.
What is City Council
200
Witnesses in gang-related cases are being harassed in courtrooms and you think there should be better laws protecting them.
What is State Leg.
200
You see suspicious activity on the T
What is MBTA Police
200
The streetlight in front of your house has been out for a month.
What is City Council or Mayor
300
Government Financial Aid Loans for college students are being cut and your family may not be able to pay for you to go to college.
What is Congress.
300
It’s very easy for people to go to gun shows and buy weapons that they sell to gang members for criminal use.
What is Federal
300
You are opposed to the Iraq War and feel that US soldiers should be immediately removed.
What is Congress & President
300
You heard about the refugees in the Sudan and want to know what is being done to help them.
What is Congress
400
The MCAS test is adding a science component that you will have to pass to graduate and you are concerned about so much testing.
What is State Rep/Senator
400
You’re looking to find funding and support for a gang-prevention program for kids at your school.
What is State or Federal
400
The funding for EMTs and first responders in cities and town in MA is being cut and you’re concerned.
What is Governor & State Reps
400
Your family has MassHealth insurance and your mom just got a letter saying that you won’t be covered starting next month.
What is State Rep./Senator
500
The Boston School Committee is appointed, not elected, and you think that they should be elected.
What is Mayor
500
You are concerned about the release of gang members from prison without adequate supervision and support to re-enter the community.
What is State, Federal
500
The law that allows for wiretapping and surveillance is up for renewal and you’re concerned about some of the civil rights questions it raises.
What is Congress
500
Your father went to vote in the city council election and said that he was harassed by the poll worker and forced to complete a “provisional ballot.”
What is Secretary of State
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