Politics
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Board dismisses challenge to Governor Baker’s vaccine mandate
Matt Murphy/SHNS The complaint filed by the State Police troopers union against Gov. Charlie Baker over his vaccine mandate for…
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Municipal Finance Oversight Board grants City of Fall River over $18 million in state qualified bonds on 12 projects
The Municipal Finance Oversight Board has approved a borrowing request from the City of Fall River to use the state’s…
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Commissioner Spears highlights DCF efforts since David Almond report
By Colin A. Young State House News Service DEC. 7, 2021…..Ever since the state’s Office of the Child Advocate reported…
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Egg supply in peril if voter law kicks in
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service Lawmakers have just a month left to overcome a disagreement about how to…
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MA legislature passes ARPA bill with investments in the SouthCoast , pay bonuses for essential workers
December 3, 2021 – BOSTON – Today, the Massachusetts Legislature passed a $4 billion bill that directs federal American Rescue…
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Narrow Senate Vote Edges Rollins Nomination Forward
By Matt Murphy and Sam Doran Democrats in the U.S. Senate took a major step forward toward confirmation of Suffolk…
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Hodgson Opponent Gets Push From Beacon Hill Dems
Katie Lannan A Fall River Democrat vying to unseat long-serving Bristol Sheriff Thomas Hodgson got a hand from some state…
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Under Pressure, Massachusetts House and Senate Strike Deal Over ARPA
By Matt Murphy House and Senate leaders said Tuesday night that they had struck a deal to spend $4 billion…
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Baker and Polito both pass on 2022 guv race
By Matt Murphy State House News Service STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, DEC. 1, 2021…..Gov. Charlie Baker, a two-term Republican who at…
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With vax passports near, Baker voices opposition to mandate
Chris Lisinski/SHNS A day after Gov. Charlie Baker said Massachusetts may “soon” deploy a digital COVID-19 vaccine passport similar to…
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