The Eldridge Files

Welcome to the Podcast of Massachusetts State Senator Jamie Eldridge.

Jamie is known for his progressive leadership and for his work to increasing support for public education, investing in transportation infrastructure, protecting the environment & combating climate change, and taking corporate special interests & big money out of politics.

 
 
 
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Senator Eldridge discusses post-prison rehabilitative programs with Anthony Cuatia.

Anthony Cutaia, 74, is a consultant for the City of Boston Office of Returning Citizens and works on the program for rehabilitation certificates.

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Senator Eldridge is joined by Jurrell Laronal.

Jurrell Laronal, 34, is a community organizer, fitness trainer, and martial arts coach. Jurrell is from Dorchester, a neighborhood deeply impacted by the racial disparities of the criminal justice system.

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Senator Eldridge is joined by Michael Cox. While incarcerated in Massachusetts, Michael Cox was sent to solitary confinement for a month and a half after he, an openly gay man, reported an act of sexual violence against him to prison officials.