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Baker: “Other states will do what other states will do”
Chris Lisinski In his latest defense of the administration’s timeline for lifting COVID-19 restrictions, Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday said…
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Experts: Massachusetts Not Equipped for Rise in Meth, Cocaine Use
By Matt Murphy The focus for years in the state’s fight against substance abuse has been on illegal and prescription…
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Massachusetts preparing for approval of teen vaccine
By Colin A. Young State House News Service MAY 3, 2021…..Now that everyone who can get vaccinated against COVID-19 is…
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New commission sets out to hold Massachusetts police accountable
By Chris Van Buskirk State House News Service STATE HOUSE, BOSTON – The newly-minted commission tasked with certifying and regulating…
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President Biden Hiking Minimum Wage to $15 for Federal Contract Workers
Michael P. Norton State House News Service Workers employed under federal contracts will receive a $15 minimum wage beginning in…
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Further reopening not top-of-mind for Baker
By Matt Murphy State House News Service APRIL 22, 2021…..With states around Massachusetts beginning to loosen some of their personal…
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Massachusetts school quarantine guidance updated
By Katie Lannan A Tuesday update to the COVID-19 guidance for schools revises protocols for responding to exposure to someone…
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Massachusetts gun makers accused of “exporting bloodshed” to the nation
By Chris Lisinski APRIL 20, 2021…..When James Eagan Holmes shot and killed 12 people in an Aurora, Colorado movie theater…
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Pfizer CEO: “Likely” need for third dose months later
Katie Lannan Pfizer’s chief executive believes it’s “likely” that people will need a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine somewhere between…
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Variants raising questions about Massachusetts reopening, safety
Colin A. Young/SHNS Lawmakers on Tuesday dug into the details of the various COVID-19 variants that have been spreading around…
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