Despite court ruling, Holden will wait and see about complying with MBTA housing law
The Mass. Supreme Judicial Court sided with the state on towns being required to offer multi-unit zoning. Holden is still ...
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Great Barrington’s South County Recovery Center applauds new state mandates for substance-use treatment and recovery support
The act helps when it comes to treating people affected by substance use more humanely,” said South County Recovery Center ...
New Massachusetts law puts limits on dog, cat sales
Gov. Maura Healey signed a law Wednesday that bans the sale of puppies and kittens under eight weeks old, as well as the ...
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Sanctuary State’s Family-Immigrant Shelters Reportedly Rife With Rape, Assaults And Other Crime
Massachusetts’ state-funded migrant-family shelter facilities have been rife with incidents of child rape, drugs, physical assaults and other illicit crimes, ...
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Illinois lawmaker seeks more oversight of pharmacy benefit managers, with new bill
The bill is similar to Pennsylvania's new law and would curb PBMs by setting rules for rebates, audits and specialty drug ...
Healey requests moment of silence for President Carter
Maura Healey is requesting a moment of silence on Thursday to honor the life of former President Jimmy Carter.
Massachusetts receives more than $102 million for transportation infrastructure projects
The grants include funding for McGrath Highway in Somerville, station improvements at JFK/UMass in Boston and electric ...
Gov. Healey signs bill banning cat declawing
The law bans veterinarians from declawing cats, a procedure that also removes the tips of a feline’s toes, which is intended ...
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Gov. Healey voices "strong opposition" to vessel speed restrictions
Gov. Maura Healey is the latest public official to vocally criticize vessel speed restrictions proposed for Nantucket Sound ...