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Massachusetts bill would provide free menstrual products in prisons, shelters, and public schools
A bill is making it’s way through the Massachusetts Statehouse concerning the dispersing of free menstrual products. Both a House…
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Massachusetts bill would give Cannabis Control Commission power over marijuana host agreements
A new bill in the Massachusetts House of Representatives would put the Cannabis Control Commission in charge of host agreements…
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Hearing scheduled Friday on bill to make Massachusetts a sanctuary state
A hearing is taking place this week on a bill that would make Massachusetts a sanctuary state. The bill, presented…
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Massachusetts bill would allow 16 and 17-year-olds to vote in city and town elections
Lawmakers on Beacon Hill will be discussing a bill this week that would make it easier for cities and towns…
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Massachusetts rally scheduled as hearing on rent control bill coming this week
A hearing is scheduled this week in Massachusetts on a bill that would remove the prohibition on rent control and…
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Governor Baker announces plan to shorten vaping ban, signs legislation placing new restrictions on vaping, tobacco
BOSTON – Governor Charlie Baker today announced the Baker-Polito Administration plans to keep the temporary ban on the sale of…
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Governor Baker signs education funding bill; means more for Fall River public schools
BOSTON – Today, Governor Charlie Baker was joined by Lt. Governor Karyn Polito, Speaker of the House Robert DeLeo, Senator…
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Massachusetts ban on hand-held cellphone use while driving passes
Pending signature by Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, Massachusetts drivers will no longer be able to use hand-held cellphones while driving.…
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Senator and presidential candidate Kamala Harris introduces bill to have school day end at 6 p.m.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Kamala D. Harris (D-CA) on Wednesday introduced the Family Friendly Schools Act, first-of-its-kind legislation in…
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Fiola co-sponsors bill concerning zoning of marijuana facilities in relation to treatment centers
Oct. 28 2019- State Representatives Carole Fiola of Fall River and Carlos Gonzalez of Springfield have filed bill HD. 4551,…
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