BOSTON — Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced that Massachusetts residents who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) can now use their EBT SNAP benefits to buy...
Colin A. Young/SHNS Though the metrics remain near their recorded low points, COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are rising in Massachusetts as the Delta variant continues to...
Chris Lisinski/SHNS The abrupt shift to remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic upended K-12 education across the country, particularly for individuals with developmental disabilities, and one...
CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky has signed an extension to the eviction moratorium further preventing the eviction of tenants who are unable to make rental payments....
Chris Lisinski JUNE 14, 2021…..In less than six hours, the state of emergency that has been in place since March 10, 2020 will end, and with...
By Katie Lannan State House News Service JUNE 8, 2021…..Massachusetts residents could keep voting by mail in any elections scheduled through December 15, Zooming in to...
Colin A. Young JUNE 7, 2021…..For the first time in nearly a year, public health authorities in Massachusetts confirmed fewer than 100 new cases of COVID-19...
Chris Lisinski/SHNS JUNE 3, 2021…..Even after an historic spike in demand for emergency housing aid, Massachusetts still has hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding...
COVID-19 among Massachusetts schools saw a decrease in new student cases for the sixth straight week after setting a record two weeks in a row. According...
Colin A. Young of SHNS and Ken Paiva of Fall River Reporter JUNE 3, 2021…..For the first time since it was introduced last August, the Department...