Paul Schlichtman
School board member; retired urban educator & principal. My passions are public policy (especially education & transportation), local governance. Oxford commas, Daf Yomi. (he/him) #mapoli #maedu #ArlingtonMA
Arlington, Massachusetts
- The End of Trump's Ideological Blur politicalwire.com/2026/02/06/t...
- Barry Loudermilk Won’t Run Again: Abandoning ship in a R+12 district. politicalwire.com/2026/02/04/b...
- The @mbta.com has announced service changes to the 87 and 350 bus routes serving Arlington MA. All trips will travel to Arlington Center; some trips currently terminate at Clarendon Hill All 350 trips will serve Burlington Mall Road and Third Avenue in Burlington. www.mbta.com/service-chan...
- Of those 26 citizen petitions, 10 relate to zoning, four seek bylaw amendments, six are resolutions, four are Home Rule Legislation, one is about the removal of a public shade tree, and one is for the disposition of real estate. yourarlington.com/2026/01/town...
- This discussion started with an examination of the tipping point where the sitting president has a large enough drag on the party that down-ballot officeholders want him gone. With Nixon, the tipping point came long after the electoral damage was done. alewifeinstitute.com/2026/02/02/w...
- Happy Truck Day! The first hint of Spring! @redsox.com Pitchers and Catchers Report: February 10. Daylight Saving Time resumes: March 8. First Day of Spring: March 20. Opening Day (Red Sox in Cincinnati: March 26. www.wwlp.com/sports/bosto...
- Democrats flip a State Senate seat in a Texas special election! The North Texas district leans solidly Republican and covers about half of Fort Worth and much of Tarrant County’s northern suburbs. In 2024, Republican Donald Trump carried the district with 58% of the vote.
