By Colin A. Young State House News Service MAY 3, 2021…..Now that everyone who can get vaccinated against COVID-19 is eligible to do so, Massachusetts is...
By Chris Van Buskirk State House News Service STATE HOUSE, BOSTON – The newly-minted commission tasked with certifying and regulating law enforcement officers in Massachusetts has...
Michael P. Norton State House News Service Workers employed under federal contracts will receive a $15 minimum wage beginning in 2022, under an executive order announced...
By Matt Murphy State House News Service APRIL 22, 2021…..With states around Massachusetts beginning to loosen some of their personal and economic COVID-19 restrictions, Gov. Charlie...
By Katie Lannan A Tuesday update to the COVID-19 guidance for schools revises protocols for responding to exposure to someone who has tested positive in classrooms...
By Chris Lisinski APRIL 20, 2021…..When James Eagan Holmes shot and killed 12 people in an Aurora, Colorado movie theater in 2012, one of the weapons...
Katie Lannan Pfizer’s chief executive believes it’s “likely” that people will need a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine somewhere between six and twelve months after their...
Colin A. Young/SHNS Lawmakers on Tuesday dug into the details of the various COVID-19 variants that have been spreading around the globe and here in Massachusetts,...
By Katie Lannan State House News Service APRIL 12, 2021…..Massachusetts this week will likely cross the threshold of 2 million residents fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and...
Chris Lisinski/SHNS For many individuals with substance use disorders, finding accurate information about how or where to seek treatment poses an enormous challenge. A new online...