Politics
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Advocates Tie Massachusetts Anti-Tobacco Campaign to New Year
By Colin A. Young With the new year approaching, the American Lung Association is encouraging the 11.1 percent of Massachusetts…
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Baker-Polito Administration announces $4.1 million to improve access to reproductive health, including abortion care
BOSTON (December 28, 2022) – The Baker-Polito Administration announced $4.1 million in grants to 11 community-based organizations and health care…
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A decade in the making, Massachusetts road safety bill again headed to Governor Baker’s desk
By Chris Lisinski DEC. 27, 2022…..Crossing off a late-session to-do list item, lawmakers on Tuesday sent Gov. Charlie Baker a…
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Soft Launch Could Trigger Massachusetts In-Person Sports Betting Jan. 31
By Colin A. Young The Gaming Commission on Thursday moved towards narrowing down the date for the launch of legal…
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Massachusetts Governor Baker leaves Healey, State with new emissions plan
By Chris Lisinski By the year 2050, the Baker administration envisions virtually all of the state’s more than 5 million…
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Baker-Polito Administration awards $9 million for 156 housing units for individuals who are homeless
BOSTON – Thursday the Executive Office of Health and Human Services and its constituent agency, the Department of Public Health…
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Massachusetts sheriffs cite burnout among correctional officers
Chris Lisinski When it comes to better serving the mental health needs of correctional officers, the problem is not a…
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Suspended Massachusetts State Troopers continue push for reinstatement
By Sam Drysdale BOSTON, DEC. 21, 2022…..After a full-day hearing in front of the American Arbitration Association, the state police…
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Fall River’s John Brandt appointed to the Community Preservation Coalition as CPA Community Representative
The Steering Committee of the Community Preservation Coalition has announced that they voted last week to appoint John Brandt to…
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Massachusetts Senator: “If You Can’t Feel Safe At School, What’s The Point?”
Colin A. Young BOSTON – A state senator from Boston on Tuesday called on the Board of Elementary and Secondary…
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