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Drink Taxes Pitched To Boost Health, Addiction Treatment in Massachusetts
By Matt Murphy Former Gov. Deval Patrick tried repeatedly without success to tax soda and voters in 2010 rejected higher…
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S.P.A.M.: State Troopers informed Friday that they need to be vaccinated or face termination despite medical issues
Massachusetts State Police Troopers that are not vaccinated have begun receiving letters from the Baker Administration. According to a press…
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Unemployment in Massachusetts Rises As State Sits On ARPA Funds
By Chris Lisinski The statewide unemployment rate rose from 5 percent to 5.2 percent in September, while employers reported adding…
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Kids’ COVID Shots Expected To Arrive In Massachusetts By Nov. 5
By Colin A. Young The fine details are still being worked out, but the Baker administration expects there will be…
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Protesters Continue Push For Eviction Moratorium in Massachusetts
By Chris Van Buskirk Renters and housing advocates rallied outside the state capitol Thursday, urging the Legislature to restore a…
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White House working with states to prep for kids’ COVID vaccines
Colin A. Young/SHNS Anticipating that kids between the ages of 5 and 11 could become eligible for vaccination against COVID-19…
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Fall River couple accuses Fall River of pay-to-play concerning marijuana agreements, Coogan disagrees
A Fall River couple accused city officials Monday of a pay-to-play concerning their proposed marijuana cultivation business. Joseph and Stephanie…
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Drink taxes pitched to boost health, addiction treatment
By Matt Murphy State House News Service OCT. 18, 2021…..Former Gov. Deval Patrick tried repeatedly without success to tax soda…
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AAA: Average gas fill-up cost up $17 in past year
By Michael P. Norton State House News Service OCT. 18, 2021…..Gas prices continue to contribute to inflation concerns, rising nine…
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City of Fall River reportedly makes error in printing ballot
School Committee candidate Collin Dias has stated that he was notified today by the City of Fall River that the…
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