Politics
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Massachusetts to receive chunk of $4.3 billion in resolution of opioid crisis lawsuit, secrets to be revealed
BOSTON – Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey today announced the resolution of her lawsuit against the Sackler family and their…
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Massachusetts Rep pitches pandemic remedy: Extra year of school
Chris Lisinski/SHNS The abrupt shift to remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic upended K-12 education across the country, particularly for…
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Fall River Mayor Coogan stands ground on budget Wednesday; City Council still has concerns
Mayor Coogan reiterated his stance today that the FY22 budget in its current state will take effect on July 1st.…
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Fall River Corporation Counsel sides with Mayor Coogan in budget flap
In response to the press release from City Council President Cliff Ponte Jr. and Vice President Pam Laliberte, along with…
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Fall River City Council to continue budget process, legal counsel states Mayor Coogan in the wrong
The Fall River City Council released a statement today, one day after Mayor Paul Coogan released his own statement stating…
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Fall River Mayor Coogan states budget has been adopted despite City Council rejection
According to a release from the Mayor’s Office, the City of Fall River’s Fiscal Year 2022 budget has been adopted.…
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Baker: Running from GOP won’t help solve problems in party
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday described his “practical and pragmatic” view of governing…
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Forecasting egg crisis, Senate approves changes to voter law
By Katie Lannan State House News Service JUNE 24, 2021…..State senators on Thursday approved a bill tweaking a 2016 ballot…
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Center for Disease Control: United States eviction moratorium extended one final time
CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky has signed an extension to the eviction moratorium further preventing the eviction of tenants who…
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Baker-Polito Administration announces legislation to make August and September 2021 sales tax holiday months
BOSTON — The Baker-Polito Administration today is filing legislation to establish a Sales Tax Holiday for the months of August…
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