In the News
2008
"Sciortino sticks to it; campaign breaks 24-year drought"
Medford Transcript, by Nell Escobar Coakley, 9/25/08
"Sciortino wins on stickers"
Somerville News, by George P. Hassett, 9/17/08
"Trane conceeds, Sciortino celebrates victory on stickers"
Medford Transcript & Somerville Journal, 9/16/08
"Endorsement"
Somerville Journal, 9/11/08
"Rep race: Now it's up to the voters"
Somerville Journal, by Auditi Guha, 9/11/08
"Endorsement"
Bay Windows, 9/11/08
"Why I'm the best candidate for state rep"
Somerville Journal, by Carl Sciortino, 9/11/08
"Somerville's green legislators get high marks from Massachusetts League of Environmental Voters"
Somerville Journal, 9/10/08
"Sciortino trumps Trane on fundraising, local donors"
Bay Windows, by Ethan Jacobs, 9/9/08
"Ballot shortfall heats up a ho-hum race"
Boston Globe, by John Laidler, 9/7/08
"Momentum builds for Sciortino campaign"
Medford Transcript, 9/5/08
"The Big Lie"
Somerville Journal, by Ken Brociner, 9/4/08
"Running for his (political) life: Rough-and-tumble city politics color Sciortino campaign"
Bay Windows, by Ethan Jacobs, 9/3/08
"Sciortino proud of Buffer Zone Bill"
Somerville Journal, by Auditi Guha, 9/3/08
"Endorsement"
New England Blade, 9/3/08
"Door-to-Door with Carl Sciortino"
New England Blade, 9/3/08
"Serving the People"
Somerville Journal, by Ken Brociner, 8/28/08
"34th Middlesex District: Sciortino: Confident of sticker campaign win "
Medford Transcript, by Nell Escobar Coakley, 8/27/08
"Sciortino wins SEIU, AFL-CIO local endorsements. "
Somerville Journal, 8/25/08
"Sciortino wins key environmental endorsements "
Medford Transcript, 8/24/08
"National Organization for Women Political Action Committee backs Sciortino"
Somerville Journal, 8/21/08
"Steps forward for Somerville"
Somerville Journal, by Carl Sciortino, 8/20/08
"New law makes possible planned waterfront park in Assembly Square "
Somerville Journal, 8/16/08
"Sciortino campaign launches web site, releases mailing to raise awareness of write-in campaign"
Medford Transcript, 8/16/08
"Sciortino ramps up sticker campaign"
Bay Windows, by Ethan Jacobs, 8/15/08
"State delegation secures funding for local projects"
Medford Transcript, 8/13/08
"Sciortino wins pro-choice, GLBT endorsements"
Medford Transcript, 8/8/08
"Medford Reps Secure Money for Transportation Projects"
InsideMedford.com, 8/8/08
"Foss Park scores"
Somerville News, by George P. Hassett, 8/1/08
"Governor campaigns for Sciortino"
Medford Transcript, 7/24/08
"Guv love for Sciortino"
Bay Windows, by Laura Kiritsy, 7/23/08
"Governor Patrick supports Carl Sciortino in September 16 primary"
Somerville Voices, by Jonathan Rich, 7/22/08
"Progressive Dems endorse Sciortino for re-election"
Somerville Journal, 7/10/08
"Sciortino secures $1.7 million for traffic improvements"
Medford Transcript, 6/16/08
"Even with more riders, advocates say MBTA fare hikes to come -- unless state acts"
Somerville Journal, 5/23/08
"State boost for SCM more than keeping it afloat - now it can expand"
Somerville Journal, by S.H. Bagley, 5/20/08
"Letter: Sciortino Working for Medford"
Medford Transcript, Letter to the Editor, 5/7/08
"Letter: Celebrate Lambert, Sciortino this Public Service Recognition Week"
Somerville Journal, Letter to the Editor, 5/6/08
"Sciortino delivers $100,000 for SCM Transportation among budget wins"
Medford Transcript, 5/5/08
"House Gives Initial Approval to Pro-Equality Amendments"
New England Blade, by William Henderson, 5/1/08
"Pole tax: Sciortino wants utilities to pay property taxes on lines, boxes"
Somerville Journal, by S.H. Bagley, 4/28/08
"Patrick backs bill to protect rights of transgendered"
Boston Globe, by Megan Woolhouse, 3/5/08
"The View From Prospect Hill"
Somerville News, 2/23/08
"Students, teachers demand MCAS reform to reduce state dropout rates"
BU Daily Free Press, by Jackie Catcher, 2/14/08
"Coming soon to a door near you"
Bay Windows, by Laura Kiritsy, 2/14/08
2007
"Feds Reject State Transpo Plan"
Boston NOW, by Galen Moore, 12/21/07
"Massachusetts Acting to Extend Abortion Buffer "
New York Times, by Katie Zezima, 11/09/07
"State agency will evict Winter Hill Yacht Club if it doesn't pay up its rent"
Somerville Journal, by S.H. Bagley, 11/9/07
"Study: T fares could rise sharply without state help"
Boston NOW, by Galen Moore, 10/17/07
"Mayor: 'The city never said, hey build a jail here.'"
Somerville News, by George Hassett, 8/2/07
"A message in the test: Some say MCAS pushes kids out of school "
Boston NOW, by Galen Moore, 7/12/07
"Rep. Sciortino: MCAS not working"
Medford Transcript, by Matthew Keough, 6/7/07
"Lawmakers urged to end MCAS rule for high schoolers"
Boston Globe, by Maria Sacchetti, 6/6/07
"Bar groups endorse transgender rights"
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, by Noah Schaffer, 5/21/07
"Abortion Clinic Buffer Zones"
WBUR, by Seth Helfgott, 5/16/07
"Protecting transgendered Massachusetts: Lobby wants laws against discrimination "
Boston NOW, by Steven Stites, 5/16/07
"Lawmakers try to ease weight of MCAS"
Boston Globe, by John Laidler, 5/6/07
"Will MCAS drop out of Bay State schools?"
Somerville News, by David Tauber, 4/5/07
"Support Aired For 'Pay As You Drive' Auto Insurance Bill"
State House News Service, 4/4/07
"Sciortino hosts MCAS reform panel"
Medford Transcript, 4/3/07
"'The System Is Flawed': Pols Push To Change MCAS Graduation Rules"
Boston Metro, by Tony Lee, 3/29/07
2006
"Residents Get The Scoop On Universal Health Care Law"
Medford Transcript, by Matthew Keogh, 11/2/06
"Board OKs Higher MCAS Exam Standards: State Changes Scoring Despite Dropout Concerns"
Boston Globe, by Maria Sacchetti, 10/25/06
"Sciortino Passes First Bill, Helps Construction On New VNA"
Somerville News, by George Hassett, 8/13/06
"Sciortino: Proud Of Wage Hike"
Somerville Journal, by Carl Sciortino, 6/20/06
"Sciortino Concerned About Sheriff's Proposal For New Jail"
Somerville News, by George Hassett, 6/18/06
"State Takes Measures to X-Out Hep C"
Medford Transcript, by Matthew Keough, 5/18/06
"Romney Backs Away From Strategy to Disband Gay Youth Commission"
State House News Service, by Jim O'Sullivan, 5/11/06
"Rent Money"
Boston Globe Editorial, 5/10/06
"State To Address Climate Change"
Medford Transcript, 4/27/06
"Dad Fights So Others Can Work Within The System"
Somerville Journal, by Erin Dower, 4/20/06
"Life At Home with State Rep. Carl Sciortino"
Bay Windows, by Laura Kiritsy, 4/20/06
"Sciortino Pushes for More Money for Hepatitis C Testing"
Somerville Journal, by Michael P. Norton, 4/13/06
"Local Legislators Support Health Care Bill"
Medford Transcript, 4/13/06
"Romney Signs Health Care Bill Into Law"
Tufts Daily, by Rob Silverblatt, 4/13/06
"Share and Share Your Cars Alike"
Medford Transcript, by Jesse Kawa, 4/13/06
" Panel Votes To Raise Age To Drive: Compromise Eyed As Debate Heats Up"
The Boston Globe, by Raja Mishra, 3/31/06
"Marzilli, Sciortino Push Minimum Wage Bill"
The Medford Transcript, by Jesse Kawa, 3/26/06
"Green Line has Public Seeing Red"
The Medford Transcript, by Jesse Kawa, 2/2/06
2005
"Legislators Eye Upcoming Issues for 2006"
The Medford Transcript, by Matthew Keough, 12/22/05
"The Charming Carl Sciortino: The Gays Love Him, and So Does Marie Parente"
Bay Windows, by Laura Kiritsy, 12/15/05
"Sciortino makes maiden speech on House floor; Secures Green Line funds"
Somerville News, 4/28/05
2004
"New Man In House Has Family Agenda"
Boston Globe, by John Laidler, 12/5/04
"A twisted message"
Boston Globe, by Eileen McNamara, 10/31/04
"Somerville legislator mounts write-in run"
Boston Globe, by Benjamin Gedan, 10/14/04
"The View From Prospect Hill"
Somerville News, 9/15/04
"Toomey, Sciortino win"
Somerville News, 9/14/04