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“Such frustration. Such despair. Such a profound need for us all to collaborate in good faith and finally commit to a real plan.”
Samuel Hurtado in response to the September 4, 2025 City Council Hearing on Mass and Cass and the impact on surrounding neighborhoods
“I have the relationships. I know how to work the systems inside city hall, and I'm ready to deliver for you.”
– Samuel Hurtado, in response to a question about supporting small businesses in the Roxbury Main Streets D7 Candidates Forum, August 19, 2025
“Quiero que haya un límite, que al año no pase del cinco por ciento que lo pueden aumentar. Quiero que los inversionistas puedan ganar dinero, pero que no lo suban demasiado y desplacen a nuestras familias.”
– Samuel Hurtado, a presentador Juan Lopez en Politica Entre Amigos, 23 Julio, 2025 (original)
“[Displacement is happening very fast. Mission Hill is gone. And they’re coming after Roxbury. And that’s what I want people to understand, that we don’t have anything to protect those families who are in the private [rental] market.”
– Samuel Hurtado, to host Danielle Johnson on Spark FM, July 22, 2025
“…I went to their doors. I’m like, ‘hey, we got to organize ourselves. We got to fight. We got to change this. It doesn’t have to be this way.’”
– Samuel Hurtado, to host Evan George on Bostopia News podcst, July 14, 2025
“A senior City Hall official acknowledged in an interview that the brunt of open-air drug use and its consequences ‘falls disproportionately on neighborhoods like the South End and Roxbury.’”
– Marcella Garcia, The Boston Globe, July 8, 2025
“My candidacy is inspired by the urgent need in District 7 for a powerful and effective coalition that makes the people of Roxbury, Dorchester, the South End, and the Fenway impossible to ignore.”
– Samuel Hurtado, Dorchester Reporter, May 23, 2025
“Hurtado brings a compelling combination of experience, values, and relationships to his candidacy.”
– The Boston Sun, April 17, 2025
“This race will be a huge statement if I can build a coalition that’s truly representative of all parts of this district — new voices, people who haven’t been heard, who don’t feel hopeful about change.”
– Samuel Hurtado, quoted by quoted by Marcella Garcia, The Boston Globe, April 15, 2025
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