BOSTON – Today, Governor Charlie Baker signed legislation to improve road safety in the Commonwealth, which stipulates that no motor vehicle operator may use electronic devices...
BOSTON (Nov. 25, 2019) – Opioid-related overdose deaths in Massachusetts continue to decline, falling an estimated 6 percent in the first nine months of 2019 compared...
The Massachusetts Senate passed a bill Wednesday evening that will ban all flavored tobacco products and also impose a tax on vaping/e-cigarette products, pending Governor Baker’s...
Pending signature by Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, Massachusetts drivers will no longer be able to use hand-held cellphones while driving. The Senate voted today in favor...
Ahead of Wednesday’s Senate vote on Bill H 4183 that would ban the sale of flavored vaping and tobacco products, local businessman Lou Rebello decided to...
BOSTON—Following a Superior Court ruling and investigative findings from the US Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC), the Cannabis Control Commission (Commission) on Tuesday issued...
Chief Scott Allen reports that the East Bridgewater Police Department assisted the East Bridgewater Board of Health in serving a cease and desist order to a...
BOSTON (October 16, 2019) – The Department of Public Health today reported 10 new cases of vaping-associated pulmonary injury— now totaling 29 cases, 10 confirmed and...
BOSTON – Governor Charlie Baker today declared a public health emergency in response to confirmed and suspected cases of severe lung disease associated with the use...
BOSTON – Today, Governor Charlie Baker announced the appointment of Taunton Mayor Thomas C. Hoye as Bristol County Register of Probate. A former public school teacher...
