Prior to being elected to the State Senate and Boston City Council, Lydia worked extensively in the legal field. She worked as a public interest attorney with Greater Boston Legal Services focusing on labor issues such as fighting for access to unemployment insurance, back wages, fair treatment for domestic workers, and combating human trafficking.
Communities in the First Suffolk and Middlesex are choking on traffic pollution. Only when we tackle congestion, invest in public transit, and promote true freedom of mobility can our communities thrive.