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Pandemic policy preservation bill emerges in Senate
By Katie Lannan State House News Service JUNE 8, 2021…..Massachusetts residents could keep voting by mail in any elections scheduled…
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Massachusetts income surtax vote planned for this week
Matt Murphy/SHNS Senate President Karen Spilka and House Speaker Ron Mariano on Thursday teed up for a vote (this) week…
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Lifting restrictions, Baker declares COVID-19 “on the run”
Colin A. Young/SHNS Gov. Charlie Baker made it official early Friday afternoon: the great majority of the state-mandated COVID-19 restrictions…
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Distracted driving spikes in Massachusetts
Chris Lisinski/SHNS Citations and warnings for distracted driving on Massachusetts roadways have exploded in the last four months, reflecting both…
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Massachusetts announces reinstatement of unemployment work search requirements
Boston, MA — The Baker-Polito Administration announced Thursday that work search requirements will be reinstated for all regular Unemployment Insurance…
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Massachusetts urged to follow states on Tax Credit for immigrants
By Matt Murphy State House News Service MAY 18, 2021…..After about 18,500 tax-paying immigrant families in Massachusetts missed out on…
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Reopening update coming next week, Governor Baker says
Katie Lannan On the heels of updated Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance advising that fully vaccinated people do…
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Petitioners seek U.S. Supreme Court review of Baker orders
By Matt Murphy State House News Service Gov. Charlie Charlie Baker is less than three months away from lifting all…
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Massachusetts bill filed for hazard pay for essential workers
Chris Van Buskirk/SHNS A Foxborough lawmaker is renewing a push to institute hazard pay for employees of essential services who…
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Cyberattack to push Massachusetts gas prices higher
Michael P. Norton/SHNS Gas prices in Massachusetts rose by 6 cents a gallon over the past week and analysts at…
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