Politics
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Newly passed Massachusetts bill aims to speed greening of power, buildings, vehicles
By Colin A. Young JULY 21, 2022…..Clearing from their plate an issue that was a priority for both chambers and…
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After visit to Somerset, President Biden tests positive for COVID
This morning, President Biden tested positive for COVID-19. According to the White House, Biden is fully vaccinated and twice boosted…
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VIDEO: No declaration, but Biden views climate crisis as emergency in Somerset remarks
Colin A. Young STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JULY 20, 2022…..As Massachusetts climate policy negotiators close in on a compromise Wednesday afternoon,…
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President Biden coming to Massachusetts this week
Michael P. Norton President Joe Biden plans to visit Massachusetts on Wednesday, according to the White House. In an email,…
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Top Massachusetts Democrats still examining gun law options
Matt Murphy Senate President Karen Spilka on Monday did not rule out the Legislature attempting to revise the state’s gun…
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Negotiators file $52.7 billion annual Massachusetts budget accord
By Michael P. Norton JULY 17, 2022……Top House and Senate Democrats early Sunday evening filed a compromise $52.7 billion annual…
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United States Senator Elizabeth Warren introduces Youth Voting Rights Act to expand youth access to voting
Washington, D.C./Boston, MA – On Monday, United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representative Nikema Williams (D-Ga.) introduced the Youth…
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Certification conditional for 740 Massachusetts law enforcement officers
Colin A. Young About 740 law enforcement officers around Massachusetts have been conditionally recertified but many will need to take…
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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Rejects Challenge To Early, Mail-In Voting Law
By Colin A. Young The Supreme Judicial Court on Monday rejected the challenge to the new law making early voting…
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Baker-Polito Administration announces $15 million in workforce training grants to Bristol, 14 other community colleges
BOSTON –– The Baker-Polito Administration today awarded $15 million in workforce training grants to the Commonwealth’s 15 community colleges in…
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