By Michael P. Norton After hosting an oversight hearing that top state health officials skipped, high-ranking lawmakers are now calling on Gov. Charlie Baker to consider...
Boston – Today, the Baker-Polito Administration awarded nearly $215,000 in federal funding to eight Massachusetts sheriff’s offices in support of their substance abuse treatment programs. The...
Chris Lisinski With health care providers facing a critical workforce shortage amid a spike in COVID-19 cases, the Baker administration on Tuesday will instruct Massachusetts hospitals...
A construction company and its owners will pay more than $540,000 in restitution and penalties over allegations that they failed to pay prevailing wages to employees...
Senator Elizabeth Warren announced Sunday that she has tested positive for COVID-19. “I regularly test for COVID & while I tested negative earlier this week, today...
Michael P. Norton/SHNS State officials are expanding a grant program designed to stabilize the child care sector and enable families to find care, and now estimate...
December 13th, 2021—State Representative Carole Fiola of Fall River received the Legislative House Award during Arts|Learning’s 34th Annual Champions of Arts Education Advocacy Award Ceremony on...
By Matt Murphy With hospitals across Massachusetts becoming overcrowded with patients fighting COVID-19 infection and other health issues, health care and medical experts told lawmakers Thursday...
By Chris Lisinski With substances such as marijuana increasingly playing a role in impaired driving crashes, a string of law enforcement officials and their allies on...
Governor Charlie Baker today signed a $4 billion spending plan to support continued recovery across key priority areas, making substantial investments in housing and homeownership, healthcare,...