Elderly
Althea Garrison will be a tireless worker for senior citizens. She is committed in helping their problems especially
in transportation and medication issues. She has a wonderful record in this issue, while all the usual bureaucratic Boston
City Council hopefuls were speaking with no sense but lies she visited a senior citizens home and helped a Russian lady to
have her transportation to the hospital in time.
Currently, Ms Garrison has made a petition for there to be speed bumps and safety signs on Washington Street in Brighton
to protect senior citizens from a dangerous road where many elderly were hit by cars.
MBTA
Althea Garrison has recently written a letter to Governor Mitt Romney asking him to reduce prices on Boston's MBTA. Ms
Garrison is committed to improving the transportation system in Boston and working tirelessly to defeat fare increases until
the MBTA drastically improves transportation service and upgrades MBTA stations citywide.
JOBS
Althea Garrison will work tirelessly to improve the economy and create jobs. As a State Representative, Althea had a
100% voting record for working families and the working poor and helped to negotiate a contract for more than 10,000 employees.
VETERANS
Althea will be a bellwether for veterans and veteran's services.
QUALIFICATIONS
Althea Garrison is one of the most qualified candidates for Boston local office. Currently working in the State Comptroller's
office in human resources, she is the right person for a local office. Althea Garrison is one of the most concerned citizen
living in Boston, calling the City Hall about 5 times per day and writing so many letters to the editor that some newspapers
won't post them anymore!
Althea received an A.S. degree from Newbury Junior College
B.S.B.A. degree from Suffolk University
M.S. degree from Lesley Graduate University
C.S.S. degree from Harvard University