Kim Driscoll, lieutenant governor of Massachusetts, to PT and WJFD: "We truly feel that the great strength of Massachusetts lies in our enormous cultural wealth"Photo by @joaog.el João Gabriel on Pexels
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Kim Driscoll, lieutenant governor of Massachusetts, to PT and WJFD: "We truly feel that the great strength of Massachusetts lies in our enormous cultural wealth"

Portuguese Times2 September 2026 at 11:00

Kim Driscoll, lieutenant governor of Massachusetts, gave an interview to Portuguese Times (PT) and radio station WJFD, in which she highlighted the importance of cultural wealth for the American state.

On that occasion, Driscoll stated that "we truly feel that the great strength of Massachusetts lies in our enormous cultural wealth," expressing her conviction about the central role that cultural diversity plays in the state.

The lieutenant governor's statement was reported by Portuguese Times, a publication aimed at the Luso-American community, indicating a connection between Massachusetts and Portuguese cultural heritage.

The article was originally published on the Portuguese Times website, which presents content directed at the Portuguese-speaking audience in the United States.

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