Politics
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Waivers, write-offs planned to relieve $1.6 billion in Massachusetts unemployment overpayments
By Colin A. Young APRIL 14, 2022…..The state’s Department of Unemployment Assistance will be in touch with Pandemic Unemployment Assistance…
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UMass Tuition Rising This Fall After Two-Year Freeze
By Chris Lisinski Tuition across all University of Massachusetts campuses will increase this fall for the first time in three…
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Massachusetts parents rally on Boston Common for affordable high-quality childcare and early education
BOSTON – More than 250 parents, kids, educators, early education and childcare providers and other advocates with the statewide Common…
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Governor Baker Signs Massachusetts Adoption Bill
Michael P. Norton Gov. Charlie Baker has signed legislation clearing the way for adults to adopt their siblings and younger…
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AG Healey issues advisory reminding schools to provide students equal access regardless of immigration status
BOSTON – Attorney General Maura Healey today issued an advisory reminding school officials across Massachusetts of their obligations under state…
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Massachusetts Senate plan pours $250 Million to accelerate decrease in carbon emissions
By Chris Lisinski BOSTON – Transportation, energy and the construction fields feature as primary focus areas in a bill Senate…
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Report: Nonwhite Residents Hit Harder By Post-Moratorium Evictions
By Chris Lisinski In the first year after elected officials allowed a statewide moratorium on evictions to lapse, tenants in…
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Massachusetts State Police Association: Baker terminates at least 12 Troopers Friday
The Massachusetts State Police Association has issued a statement Friday criticizing a move they say Governor Baker made earlier in…
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Council members trade accusations regarding a dime
By Sam Doran STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, APRIL 7, 2022…..It doesn’t take much to roil the ranks of the Governor’s Council,…
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Wu’s E-Bus Rollout Emphasizes “Trainer Model”
Sam Doran Boston will roll in a small number of electric school buses next school year in a pilot program…
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