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Baker-Polito Administration files $74.2 million budget bill to address transportation, infrastructure & education needs
BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration today filed a $74.2 million supplemental budget bill to address ongoing critical funding needs, including…
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Massachusetts hands-free cellphone law to take effect in early 2020
On November 25th, Governor Charlie Baker signed legislation signifying that no motor vehicle operator may use electronic devices while driving…
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Massachusetts standard and tipped minimum wages to increase in January
Those making minimum wage in Massachusetts are about to see a bump in pay. In June of 2018, Governor Baker…
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Governor Baker: Massachusetts to see reduction of individual income tax rate
BOSTON — The Baker-Polito Administration today announced that the state’s Part B individual income tax rate will be reduced from…
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MA Public Health Council Approves Regulations Restricting Access to Vaping and Tobacco Products
BOSTON (December 11, 2019) —The state’s Public Health Council today approved new regulations that restrict the sale of nicotine vaping…
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Governor Baker declares public health emergency, announces temporary ban on sale of all vape products
BOSTON – Governor Charlie Baker today declared a public health emergency in response to confirmed and suspected cases of severe…
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Taunton mayor announced as new Bristol County Register of Probate
BOSTON – Today, Governor Charlie Baker announced the appointment of Taunton Mayor Thomas C. Hoye as Bristol County Register of…
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Massachusetts grants Fall River’s Atlantis Charter School designation to begin program to get students ready for life after high school
BOSTON – Agawam, Atlantis Charter School in Fall River, Brockton and Burlington high schools will launch new Innovation Pathway programs…
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South Coast Rail breaks ground Tuesday
FREETOWN – Today Governor Charlie Baker, Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito, MassDOT Secretary and CEO Stephanie Pollack and MBTA General Manager…
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Fall River to officially receive nearly $2 million for road, bridge improvements after Baker sign off
BOSTON – Governor Charlie Baker has signed H.69, An act financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges, which authorizes $200…
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