Chief of the Consumer Protection Division at the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office, Yael Shavit, joins the show to discuss how the state is protecting consumers — including in areas like AI, student loans, and fair lending.

Representative Cataldo sits down with GBH's Tonia Magras at the National Conference on State Legislature's 50th anniversary in Boston. He talks transportation, literacy education, the Special Commission on Combating Antisemitism, and more!

During the meeting, Special Commission co-chairs Senator John C. Velis (D-Westfield) and Representative Simon J. Cataldo (D-Concord) expressed their profound gratitude to the many community members who courageously shared their experiences with antisemitism in local schools— contributions that played a vital role in shaping the Commission’s report. They also acknowledged the widespread support the preliminary report received from officials across the state.

“The Navy Hangar Project, as presented in the NPC, appears to serve in part as a foundational phase of the larger, comprehensive North Airfield development, rather than a completely severed undertaking.”

“Krissy’s blend of leadership, advocacy, and collaboration makes her stand out among the many successful civic leaders in the 14th Middlesex District. Her dedicated and skillful commitment to the Concord-Carlisle community and the clients that she serves in her law practice make her the perfect addition to this year’s Commonwealth Heroines class,” said Representative Simon Cataldo.

Founder of The Bike Connector, Wade Rubinstein, to discuss his work using cycling and entrepreneurship to build economic opportunity in the community.

Read the statement here.