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9 charged in wide ranging Massachusetts, Rhode Island drug trafficking ring
BOSTON – Nine men were charged in connection with a wide-ranging drug trafficking conspiracy that involved dozens of parcels suspected…
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New Bedford and Fall River virus case rates decrease, but lead Bristol County
Massachusetts saw a decrease in cases, active cases, hospitalizations and average positive test rate in Thursday’s COVID-19 report. Massachusetts saw…
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Massachusetts approved to provide $280 million in additional P-EBT for families through summer 2021
BOSTON – Massachusetts received federal approval to continue providing Pandemic EBT benefits to families through summer 2021. The Department of…
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AG Healey secures nearly $800,000 in relief from those who bought cars from Westport and Fall River dealerships
BOSTON – An automobile lender will provide nearly $800,000 in debt relief and refunds to Massachusetts consumers to settle allegations…
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Massachusetts hits lowest virus average positive test rate since September 23rd, hospitalizations increase
Massachusetts saw a decrease in active cases and average positive test rate in Wednesday’s COVID-19 report. Massachusetts saw 382 more…
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Baker drug pricing plan shot down in Senate
Chris Lisinski/SHNS The Senate quietly shot down a Republican-led push on Wednesday to append Gov. Charlie Baker’s prescription drug pricing…
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Massachusetts virus active hospitalizations down to 248, 10 new deaths
Massachusetts saw a decrease in active cases and hospitalizations in Tuesday’s COVID-19 report. Massachusetts saw 195 more positive cases announced…
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Governor Baker files legislation to extend certain COVID-19 emergency measures
BOSTON — Today, Governor Charlie Baker will file legislation to extend certain emergency measures currently in place via executive orders…
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Massachusetts sees active cases drop by over 24,000 in 33 days, positive test rate remains steady
Massachusetts saw a decrease in cases, active cases, and average positive test rate in Monday’s COVID-19 report. Massachusetts saw 188…
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Distracted driving spikes in Massachusetts
Chris Lisinski/SHNS Citations and warnings for distracted driving on Massachusetts roadways have exploded in the last four months, reflecting both…
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