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Public Safety Officials Join Governor Baker’s Call for Critical Changes to the State’s Fentanyl Trafficking Statute
HAVERHILL — Governor Baker joined Essex County law enforcement officials to call on members of the Legislature to pass changes…
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Baker-Polito Administration Files Legislation Committing Over $1.4 Billion to Climate Change, Environmental Protection, and Community Investments
SCITUATE — Governor Baker today filed legislation to authorize over $1.4 billion in capital allocations for investments in safeguarding residents,…
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Governor Baker releases $610 million dollar economic development bill, permanent sales tax holiday
SPRINGFIELD — Today, Governor Charlie Baker released a new economic development framework and legislation, An Act Enhancing Opportunities for All, to build…
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Governor Baker declares state of emergency for Massachusetts
BOSTON — Today, Governor Charlie Baker declared a state of emergency, effective immediately, to help protect the Commonwealth’s citizens and…
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Opioid-related overdose deaths in Massachusetts fell in 2017
BOSTON — Opioid-related overdose deaths in Massachusetts declined in 2017 by an estimated 8.3 percent compared to 2016. This is the first…
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Governor Baker seeks $200 Million for Road/Bridge Improvements
Today, the Baker-Polito Administration filed An Act Financing Improvements to Municipal Roads and Bridges, which authorizes $200 million in Chapter 90…
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South Coast Rail project takes next step
BOSTON—The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced that the South Coast Rail project is proceeding with the filing of…
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Fall River, New Bedford to receive grant money to combat gang violence
BOSTON — Today, Governor Charlie Baker, Lt. Governor Karyn Polito and Secretary of Public Safety and Security Dan Bennett announced…
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Governor Baker commits to South Coast Rail in state of the state address
Governor Charlie Baker set his agenda for the coming year in his annual state of the state address.
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