29-11-2016 17:02 via feeds.bizjournals.com

​Sen. Eldridge among three dozen arrested at Cambridge wage protest

Cambridge police arrested a state senator at a protest outside a McDonald’s restaurant early Tuesday morning, according to the senator’s office, which said he was the only elected official among the 36 people arrested at the protest over wages.An outspoken liberal who was protesting for higher wages and workers’ rights, Sen. Jamie Eldridge is an Acton Democrat and co-chairman of the Committee on Financial Services. Eldridge was arrested for civil disobedience, according to his
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