Dear Friend, From the bottom of my heart, I want to send a big ‘Thank You’ to everyone who helped send me back to Beacon Hill to do a job I love - representing the great people of Chelsea and Charlestown. These are trying times. From the first signature collected...

Earlier this week, Council President Roy Avellaneda endorsed State Representative Dan Ryan’s re-election bid in the Second Suffolk District, which includes the Boston neighborhood of Charlestown and much of Chelsea; as well as State Sen. Sal DiDomenico, for Tuesday’s State Primary on September 1. Avellaneda cited his long-standing working relationship with the pair of legislators and their shared experiences working on the COVID-19 response as well as other issues in Chelsea over the recent months.

The last two weeks of July, in even years, historically marks the end of a two-year legislative session. With the issues confronting our nation, this year’s pile of work was even more epic. State Representative Dan Ryan believes the Legislature has risen to the moment...

State Rep. Dan Ryan begins to rack up endorsements in his re-election effort in the Second Suffolk District in the Massachusetts Legislature. His campaign got a boost last week from unions that represent some of the very frontline workers that are at the heart of the...

As the school year comes to a close, and the first signs of summer are upon us, election season has also begun in earnest. State Representative Dan Ryan has announced early endorsements from elected officials he has worked closely with since assuming office. Attorney General Maura Healey, State Senator Sal DiDomenico and District 1 Boston City Councilor Lydia Edwards are among a trio of early supporters of Ryan in his re-election bid for the Second Suffolk District, which includes much of Chelsea and the Boston neighborhood of Charlestown.

These lessons in history have been lost to some, celebrated by many but are important to all. Juneteenth represents our shared history. More importantly, it marks a milestone for African-Americans in the battle for freedom from bondage.

This week, State Rep. Dan Ryan formally launched his 2020 Re-election bid for the Second Suffolk District, which includes much of Chelsea and the Boston neighborhood of Charlestown. An email sent to supporters detailed the framework of his campaign in a COVID-19 world.

Dear Charlestown Neighbors and Friends: Traditionally, this week signals a very special time of year for Charlestown families. Bunker Hill Day is a time to celebrate and remember the sacrifices made in that first entrenched battle of American Forces. It is also a time...

I write to let you know that you are not alone during these uncertain times. As the COVID-19 response is ever-evolving, this draft already seems old as I move to hit send. I am heartened to report that the Massachusetts Legislature, a body designed to act...