BOSTON – Jan. 24, 2020 – The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB), the largest hunger-relief organization in New England, honored State Representative Andres Varg...

After the House passed breakfast after the bell legislation filed by Rep. Vargas, he joined Erin McAleer, President of Project Bread on WGBH's Under the Rada...

Earlier today, the Massachusetts House of Representatives unanimously passed House Bill 591, An Act regarding breakfast after the bell. Co-filed by State Rep...

Haverhill Promise was launched in February of 2018 as a citywide grade level reading initiative. Rep. Vargas, alongside school committee members Rich Rosa an...

It's official! Breakfast & lunch are free for all Haverhill Public Schools students. Thanks to the Community Eligible Provision— a federal program/dollars th...

Representative Andy X.Vargas secured key investments for Haverhill in the balanced House budget finalized last night. The Fiscal Year 2020 budget funds vital...

School meal policies can make a big difference The following op-ed originally appeared in Commonwealth Magazine. WITH THE HOLIDAY season upon us, many of us ...

Clip of keynote and prepared remarks in text Good afternoon! Thank you all so very much for this thoughtful award. More importantly, thank you to all the stu...

HAVERHILL, MA— Representative Andy X. Vargas along with Haverhill Mayor Jim Fiorentini and Haverhill Public Schools Superintendent Margaret Marotta today ann...

Rep. Vargas and a dedicated steering committee put together the city's first Hackathon 16 teams of hackers, 24 hours, tons of fun. The challenge we gave them...

Rep. Vargas has been working on civics since he was 16. Rep. Vargas reflected on the passage of the bill in a Facebook Post: Today— #Civics is officially sig...

Rep. Vargas led the way in the creation of this public health focused program Read the full piece here. “To Vargas, the legislature’s support for these commu...