THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2020 Page 7 Teamsters Local 25 endorses Revere Councillor-at-Large Giannino for State Rep BOSTON – On Tuesday, Teamsters Local Union 25 endorsed Revere Councillor-at-Large Jessica Giannino for State Representative for the 16th Suff olk District. Giannino offi cially claimed a spot on the September 1 ballot after submitting the required certifi ed signatures to the Secretary of State’s offi ce last month. “As a life-long resident of Revere, Jessica grew up in a family that understood the importance of community and public service,” said Local 25 President Sean O’Brien. “Jessica has been a strong advocate on issues that are important to working families while serving on the Revere City Council, and we have no doubt that she will bring the same sense of community and working-class values to Beacon Hill.” Teamsters Local 25 represents nearly 12,000 members in the Greater Boston area, including 900 active and retired members that live and work in Chelsea, Revere and Saugus. “I come from a long line of BTU | FROM PAGE 3 “The Boston Teachers Union is proud to endorse Joe Gravellese to represent Suffolk’s 16th,” said BTU President Jessica Tang. “Joe has demonstrated a commitment to ensuring every child has access to a wellrounded, high-quality public education, and tackling the inthe district at a time when it is needed most.” About Jessica Jessica Giannino Candidate for State Rep dedicated public servants and union members, so having the endorsement from Teamsters Local 25 is an honor to say the least,” said Giannino. “This race will be a hard fought one. I am sure that nobody will work harder or smarter than me and my team, and having support from the Teamsters will allow us to reach even more voters across equities that prevent many students from reaching their full potential. He understands that top-down policies and privatization harm those they are supposed to help.” “I’m grateful for the support of the hardworking educators of the Boston Teachers Union,” said Gravellese, a 2006 graduate of Revere High School. “In my campaign, I’ve advoJessica began her career in politics as a Councillor-at-Large for the City of Revere in 2012. In that time, she has worked on countless issues that impact the daily lives of the citizens of Revere, as well as ordinances that will impact generations to follow. In 2013 her inclusive style and strong leadership qualities prompted her colleagues to elect her Vice President of the City Council. In 2016 and 2018, Jessica had the honor of serving as City Council President. During that time, she worked to ensure the agenda maintained a balance between protecting and growing the city’s economic base, without compromising the quality of city services to residents. Jessica believes it is her responsibility to ensure that Revere’s government is accountable to the people, fi nancially responsible and forward thinking. cated for policies our students and educators need to thrive. Alongside the BTU, we’ll fi ght to ensure funding for arts, music, and the humanities; break down inequities in access to education; and invest in the future of all students.” Voters can learn more about the campaign, including its platform for education, at www.joegrav.com. AUTOTECH 1989 SINCE Is your vehicle ready for the Summer Season?!! Recharge your vehicle's AC for the warm weather! Includes up to 1 LB. of Refrigerant* (*Most Vehicles/Some Restrictions May Apply) AC SPECIAL Only $69.95 DRIVE IT - PUSH IT - TOW IT! CASH FOR YOUR CAR, TRUCK OR SUV! 2012 FORD FUSION SEL 2015 NISSAN ALTIMA 6 Cylinder, Auto., 1 Previous Owner, Most Pwr., Options incl. Keyless Entry, & Pwr. Sunroof. Only 110K Miles! ALL TRADES WELCOME! $5,995 Easy Financing Available! Only 104K Miles, One Owner, Most Power Options, in Excellent Condition. QUALITY & PRICE $7,250 781-321-8841 1236 EasternAve • Malden EddiesAutotech.com We Pay Cash For Your Vehicle!
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