| Date | Title | Description |
| 14.01.2025 | As Apprenticeships Expand in Early Childhood, These States Are Training the Field’s Future Leaders | A typical career trajectory in early care and education might follow like this: start as an assistant teacher in a classroom, eventually gain the experience to move up to lead teacher, and if you’re ambitious and able, one day become the as... |
| 21.12.2024 | Lack of doggie day care rules leaves many pet owners in the dark | “Pet owners don’t know until something happens,” he said. “And they are shocked to find out there are no regulations. [Pet care facilities] can stay under the radar until something happens.”
That was the situation facing Ollie’s owner, Amy ... |
| 20.12.2024 | National Politics | Democratic governors hammered Trump before the election. Now they’re hoping to work with him | Hochul, who slammed Trump during a speech at the Democratic National Convention and was a prominent campaign surrogate for Democrats this year, has said she and Trump spoke at length after his election victory and were able to find common g... |
| 16.12.2024 | 'We are on it': US official seeks to allay drone sighting concerns | WASHINGTON: A top US official sought to quell growing concern on Sunday (Dec 15) over reported drone sightings in the country's northeast, reiterating there was no known security threat as authorities monitor the situation.
President Joe Bi... |
| 07.12.2024 | Policing in America: A Crisis of Trust and Accountability | The landscape of American policing is marred by shadows of misconduct and allegations. From coast to coast, cities grapple with the consequences of excessive force, discrimination, and systemic failures. The Justice Department has become a ... |
| 06.12.2024 | Here’s where police are being investigated for excessive force, discrimination and other allegations | FILE – A ground mural depicting a portrait of Breonna Taylor is seen at Chambers Park in Annapolis, Md., July 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
The two officers left the department years ago and were not charged with any crimes. Two ot... |
| 27.11.2024 | Healthy Incentives Program (HIP) - Program Changes | Healthy Incentive Program Benefits Decrease starting in December 2024
There is an important update for the Massachusetts Healthy Incentives Program (HIP), which has been a critical resource for our community members in accessing fresh, loca... |
| 26.11.2024 | National Politics | Expecting challenges, blue states vow to create ‘firewall’ of abortion protections | “It’s going to be an interesting time.”Targeting abortion pills
Tong said one of his biggest concerns is that legislative efforts and legal challenges from anti-abortion lawmakers in red states could lead to nationwide restrictions on the m... |
| 19.11.2024 | Trina Storage Ranked Top 10 by S&P Global Commodity Insights for Global Energy Storage Delivery Capability | MUNICH, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amidst the thriving global energy storage market, Trina Storage has once again earned recognition from authoritative institutions with its outstanding innovation capabilities and global layout. The late... |
| 08.11.2024 | Council Adopts Resolution Recognizing Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month | In a significant move to address the mental health challenges faced by men, the Council has adopted a resolution declaring November as Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month. This initiative aims to shine a spotlight on the critical mental hea... |
| 07.11.2024 | National Politics | Newsom calls special session to protect California policies from Trump presidency | In New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James said senior staffers plan to meet regularly to coordinate legal strategies.
“Our team will do whatever we have to do to identify any possible threats to these rights that we ... |
| 01.11.2024 | November is National Family Caregivers Appreciation and Alzheimer's Awareness Month | This November, we once again highlight resources and education for family caregivers.
This month, we return to the topic of family caregiving and Alzheimer’s awareness. Family caregivers provide direct, often daily support to loved ones fac... |
| 25.10.2024 | Are US State Bans on Food Waste Bans Really Not Working? | 5 Mins Read Several US states have introduced food waste bans. But of the first five, only one state’s approach has worked, according to one study. But there’s more than meets the eye.
To curb the US’s gnawing food waste problem, a number o... |
| 24.10.2024 | The Rising Threat of Triple E: A Wake-Up Call for Public Health | The summer sun fades, but a shadow looms. The mosquito-borne virus known as Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is making a comeback. State health officials are sounding the alarm. In Massachusetts, a man in his 80s contracted the virus, mark... |
| 23.10.2024 | Health | The mosquito-borne virus ‘triple E’ continues its spread, worrying state health officials | In August, Massachusetts officials said they would begin spraying for mosquitoes in two counties after a man in his 80s contracted the virus, four years after the state last saw an outbreak that led to 17 confirmed cases and seven deaths.
A... |
| 19.10.2024 | RingSquared's Bold Move: A Fiber Future for Massachusetts | In the world of telecommunications, change is the only constant. RingSquared has made a significant leap forward by acquiring Crocker Communications, Inc. This strategic acquisition is more than just a business deal; it’s a promise to the p... |
| 19.10.2024 | Meta must face Massachusetts social media addiction lawsuit | BOSTON :Meta Platforms must face a lawsuit by Massachusetts alleging the social media company purposely deployed features on its Instagram platform to addict young users and deceived the public about the dangers it posed to the mental healt... |
| 18.10.2024 | RI Mosquito Report: No Additional EEE or West Nile Virus Findings | Published on Friday, October 18, 2024
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing that the most recent mosquito samples tested by the Rhode Isla... |
| 15.10.2024 | RingSquared Completes Acquisition of Crocker Communications, Inc., Expanding Fiber Broadband Services Across Western Massachusetts | Crocker Communications is now an affiliate of AccessPlus
RingSquared Becomes the Exclusive Fiber-Based Internet Service Provider for Block Island
PITTSFIELD, Mass., Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RingSquared is pleased to announce the ... |
| 11.10.2024 | RI Mosquito Report: Additional EEE Virus and West Nile Virus (WNV) Mosquito Findings; Rhode Islanders Urged to Continue Mosquito Prevention Measures due to High Risk of EEE and WNV Statewide | Published on Friday, October 11, 2024
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing that the most recent mosquito samples tested by the Rhode Isla... |
| 10.10.2024 | Healthcare Transformation: MHDC Annual Meeting to Feature Keynote by MA Secretary of Health & Human Services Kate Walsh | Industry Leaders to Gather for Key Insights, Awards, & Collaboration. Honoring Leaders in Healthcare Innovation: Aneesh Chopra & Dr. Josh Mandel.
WALTHAM, MA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Massachusetts H... |
| 04.10.2024 | RI Mosquito Report: State Announces Two Additional Human West Nile Virus (WNV) Cases; Rhode Islanders Urged to Continue Mosquito Prevention Measures Due to High Risk of EEE and WNV Statewide | Published on Friday, October 04, 2024
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing two additional probable human cases of West Nile Virus (WNV). ... |
| 03.10.2024 | BarberTime and the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health to partner on Crisis and Trauma Support Services | BarberTime
These services, in collaboration with Massachusetts Barbers and Stylists, will help the community find necessary resources easier. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- At a historic moment in time for ... |
| 27.09.2024 | RI Mosquito Report: Additional EEE and West Nile Virus (WNV) Mosquito Findings; Rhode Islanders Urged to Continue Mosquito Prevention Measures due to High Risk of EEE and WNV Statewide | Published on Friday, September 27, 2024
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing that the most recent mosquito samples tested by the Rhode Is... |
| 19.09.2024 | RI Mosquito Report: State Announces Two Additional West Nile Virus (WNV) Cases and One EEE Mosquito Finding; Rhode Islanders urged to Continue Mosquito Prevention Measures due to High Risk of EEE and ... | Published on Thursday, September 19, 2024
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing one confirmed human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) and one ... |
| 13.09.2024 | RI Mosquito Report: State Announces Additional Human Cases of Mosquito-Borne Disease; Rhode Islanders Urged to Continue Mosquito Prevention Measures due to High Risk of EEE and West Nile Virus Statewi... | Published on Friday, September 13, 2024
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are issuing a heightened public health warning that it is a particularly ac... |
| 11.09.2024 | Kevin Kalkut Announces Campaign Fundraiser Featuring Acclaimed Chefs Dave Becker & Avi Shemtov, Hosted by Local Leaders | Kevin Kalkut, Campaign Fundraiser
Kevin Kalkut, Candidate for State Representative, 9th Norfolk MA
We are honored to have the support from an incredible lineup of chefs, alongside a host committee of local leaders who are dedicated to makin... |
| 11.09.2024 | In Massachusetts, New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers Commit to Continued Cross-Border Collaboration | Boston — The New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers (NEG-ECP) met to discuss coordinated efforts on shared economic, energy and environmental priorities at the 45th annual NEG-ECP Conference held on September 9 and 10 in Boston... |
| 04.09.2024 | National Politics | Voters will decide minimum wage ballot measures in several states | In Massachusetts, the minimum wage is $15 an hour for most workers, but $6.75 an hour for tipped workers, as long as their tips bring them up to at least $15 an hour. Under the ballot measure, employers would pay $15 an hour and tipping wou... |
| 28.08.2024 | The Eviction Dilemma: Balancing Tenant Rights and Landlord Concerns | Eviction records are like shadows. They linger long after the sun has set. For many tenants, these records can be a scarlet letter, marking them as unworthy in the eyes of future landlords. As states across the U.S. begin to seal eviction r... |
| 24.08.2024 | National Politics | Landlords cry foul as more states seal eviction records | Property owners argue that sealing data on eviction filings — most of which are for nonpayment of rent — eliminates crucial insights into rental history. Housing advocates, however, warn that any filing can unfairly block renters from futur... |
| 21.08.2024 | AB InBev to shutter Anheuser-Busch distribution facility | Listen to the article 3 min
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Alcohol giant AB InBev’s Anheuser-Busch plans to close a distribution facility in Medford, Massachusetts, according to a Worker A... |
| 10.08.2024 | Health | Ice rink fumes have sent kids to the hospital. Still, few states require tests | “It seems pretty surprising that this is such an issue,” she said. “Until it happened in my district, I had no idea.”
Earlier this year, Wallace drafted a bill that would require New York ice rink owners to monitor their air quality. At cer... |
| 07.08.2024 | Comcast to expand high-speed availability through grant program | In continuing its long track record of investment and successful network expansions across Massachusetts, Comcast today announced it has submitted 91 applications in the second round of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Broadband Infrastruc... |
| 05.08.2024 | Statement by Massachusetts Nurses Association Calling for Action by State Government to Prevent Loss of Steward Hospitals | Coming Days and Weeks Are Crucial in Effort to Avoid Public Health Disaster for Patients and Communities Across Eastern Mass
CANTON, Mass., Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the Commonwealth continues to struggle to protect hundreds of thousa... |
| 05.08.2024 |
Massachusetts budget features programs to support seniors, aging in place | Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) has signed a $57.8 billion state budget for 2025, which features several provisions designed to assist the state’s senior residents with health care, food assistance and aging-in-place provisions like hom... |
| 02.08.2024 | Traffic Advisory for Aug 1- Aug 18, 2024 | People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on the website and information on the MBTA may be found online. The MBTA advises rid... |
| 25.07.2024 | Traffic Advisory for July 24- July 28 2024 | People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on the website and information on the MBTA may be found online. The MBTA advises rid... |
| 16.07.2024 | Rite Aid says breach exposes sensitive details of 2.2 million customers | Enlarge / Rite Aid logo displayed at one of its stores.
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Rite Aid, the third biggest US drug store chain, said that more than 2.2 million of its customers have been swept into a data breach that stole personal... |
| 12.07.2024 |
How to get a Massachusetts real estate license in 5 easy steps | Vetted by HousingWire | Our editors independently review the products we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission.
Whether you live in the bucolic pastures of western Massachusetts, downtown Boston or the shores o... |
| 03.07.2024 | Map shows states where fireworks are legal or illegal on July 4, 2024 | Fireworks have become a staple of July Fourth celebrations across the United States, where towns and cities often host professional shows to mark the occasion each year. In some areas, smaller displays of less powerful fireworks pop up at p... |
| 02.07.2024 | Massachusetts State Trooper Michael Proctor "relieved of duty" after Karen Read mistrial | Massachusetts State Police relieve Trooper Michael Proctor of duty and transfer out of Norfolk
Massachusetts State Police relieve Trooper Michael Proctor of duty and transfer out of Norfolk 03:27
CANTON - Massachusetts State Trooper Michael... |
| 25.06.2024 | Health | A tale of two states: Arizona and Florida diverge on how to expand kids’ health insurance | A photo illustration showing Arizona colored bright green and Florida colored in bright yellow. They are on separate ends of the canvas with small grid designs behind them. (Eric Harkleroad/KFF Health News illustration/Getty Images/TNS)
Flo... |
| 22.06.2024 | Неисправный брандмауэр вызвал сбой в системе 911 в Массачусетсе | Неисправный брандмауэр от поставщика сетевого оборудования для службы экстренной помощи вызвал сбой в системе 911 по всему штату Массачусетс почти на два часа.
Поставщик службы, компания Comtech, уже сообщила о внедрении технических мер, чт... |
| 18.06.2024 | Boston prepares for week-long heat wave | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Data: National Weather Service; Map: Jared Whalen/Axios
A long-lasting, record-breaking heat wave is enveloping large parts of the country this week, including Massac... |
| 17.06.2024 | Man accused of acting as lookout during Whitey Bulger's prison killing avoids more jail time | The man accused of acting as lookout during the prison killing of notorious Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger was sentenced to time served Monday after pleading guilty to a charge of lying to federal agents.
Sean McKinnon was ... |
| 15.06.2024 | One Month After Massachusetts Disaster Declaration Over $4.8 Million Approved | FRAMINGHAM, MA –One month after President Joe Biden signed a federal disaster declaration for Massachusetts for the severe storms and flooding that took place Sept. 11-13, 2023, in Bristol and Worcester counties, FEMA has provided 779 house... |
| 12.06.2024 | Last patient in: Laminar Pharmaceuticals S.A. completes recruitment for CLINGLIO, the phase 2b/3 Clinical Trial of idroxioleic acid (LAM561) in combination with RT and TMZ for adults with newly diagno... | 140 patients have been recruited at sites in Spain, Italy, France and United Kingdom.
The open readout of the trial is expected by late 2024.
Laminar aims to submit regulatory filings or conditional marketing authorization by early 2025.
PA... |
| 03.06.2024 | How Massachusetts leaders are tackling contract diversity | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Companies and government agencies trying to diversify contracting often call up Black and brown business leaders and ask for a list of minority-owned businesses.
Why it matters: That usually doesn't w... |
| 02.06.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Brian J. Connolly: Colorado takes a new – and likely more effective – approach to the housing crisis
By Brian J. Connolly | By Brian J. Connolly
In recent years, Colorado has been a poster child for the U.S. housing crisis. Previously a relatively affordable state, it has seen home prices increase nearly sixfold over the past three decades, outstripping even Flo... |
| 31.05.2024 | Q&A: These researchers examined 20 years of data same-sex marriage. They didn’t find any harms | Karney, who is also a social psychologist at UCLA, led the report with Melanie Zaber, a labor economist and economic demographer at Rand. They spoke with The Times about what they learned.Does marriage make people better off?
Benjamin Karne... |
| 31.05.2024 | MassDEP, EPA to Host Exercise to Test Oil Spill Response and Preparedness Plans for Blackstone River | BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 will host a joint Geographic Response Strategies exercise next week to test the feasibility of plans tha... |
| 30.05.2024 | Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Grants to Enhance Oil Spill Prevention and Response Capabilities | BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced that more than $691,000 in grants have been awarded to nine municipalities, three non-profit community groups, and two private organizations as part of the Marine Oil Spill Prevent... |
| 29.05.2024 | Massachusetts fugitive dubbed "Bad Breath Rapist" captured in California after 16 years on the run | Fugitive known as "bad breath rapist" arrested after fleeing Massachusetts in 2007
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Police in Northern California on Tuesday helped ... |
| 29.05.2024 | St. Vincent Hospital Nurses and the MNA File Fifth in Series of Complaints with State and Federal Agencies About Dangerous Patient Care Conditions That Continue to Compromise the Care and Safety of Pa... | New complaints highlight alarming increase in patients experiencing preventable hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (bed sores) due to lack of staff to monitor and reposition patients, the assignment of managerial staff unqualified to fill th... |
| 29.05.2024 | Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Injures Five in Chelsea | CHELSEA — A lithium-ion battery from an electric scooter exploded in a Chelsea apartment this weekend, causing a fire that injured five people, Chelsea Fire Chief John Quatieri and State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine said today.
“Lithium-ion b... |
| 25.05.2024 | 4 girls wounded in stabbing attack in AMC movie theater near Boston; suspect arrested | Man arrested in connection with stabbing 4 girls at AMC movie theater in Massachusetts
Man arrested in connection with stabbing 4 girls at AMC movie theater in Massachusetts 02:52
BRAINTREE - A male suspect has been arrested in connection w... |
| 24.05.2024 | Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Green Team Awards for Environmental Stewardship in Schools Across State | BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) today recognized students from 63 schools across Massachusetts with Green Team Awards for outstanding environmental stewardship and educational activities. Green Te... |
| 24.05.2024 | Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Vendors Selected to Advance the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program in Massachusetts | Boston — The Healey-Driscoll Administration and Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) today announced that Applegreen Electric, Global Partners and Weston & Sampson are the vendors selected to help advance the National El... |
| 20.05.2024 | Politics | Will Colorado’s new land-use laws kickstart housing? Experts laud changes, but now the real work begins. | But Colorado’s shiny new laws will need constant monitoring, including of local governments’ implementation of them, to ensure they accomplish their broad goal: to develop more housing across the Front Range.
RELATED: Gov. Jared Polis has s... |
| 17.05.2024 | MassDOT Announces Winners of the 2024 Safe Routes to School Crossing Guard Awards | Boston — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT), through its Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Program, is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Safe Routes to School Crossing Guard awards. The annual contest, which began... |
| 17.05.2024 | Massachusetts Unemployment and Job Estimates for April 2024 | BOSTON — The state’s April total unemployment rate was 2.9 percent, unchanged from the revised March estimate of 2.9 percent, the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development announced Friday. The Massachusetts unemployment rate was ... |
| 17.05.2024 | Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Approximately $37 Million in Grants to Support Regional Public Transportation | Boston — The Healey-Driscoll Administration is announcing approximately $37 million in grant funding to support regional public transportation. The funding from three grant programs will go to Regional Transit Authorities (RTA), Councils on... |
| 16.05.2024 | State Agricultural Department Highlights Mental Health Resources for Farming Community During Mental Health Awareness Month | Boston — In recognition of May as Mental Health Awareness Month, the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) is raising awareness of its MassGrown Wellness Program. The program was launched in 2023 to promote mental health... |
| 16.05.2024 | MassDEP Penalizes Thermoplastics Manufacturer for Withholding Information about PFAS Contamination at its Holden Property | BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) issued a $15,125 penalty to Avient Colorants USA, LLC, a manufacturer of paints and coatings, for failure to notify MassDEP about releases of hazardous materials. A... |
| 16.05.2024 | Community Outreach Leaders Grant Awarded | Five organizations working across the City will hire and train community members to lead outreach for SNAP, HIP, and other government nutrition assistance programs.
After receiving a strong pool of applications, the City of Boston’s Office ... |
| 15.05.2024 |
The long road to remote reverse mortgage counseling in Massachusetts | From 2010 to 2024, the reverse mortgage industry sought to allow remote reverse mortgage counseling in the state of Massachusetts, citing an insufficient number of actual counselors and logistical challenges for senior clients.
But as time ... |
| 14.05.2024 | MassDOT Celebrates Groundbreaking of “Taxiway B South” Project at Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport | Westfield — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is celebrating the groundbreaking of the “Taxiway B South” project at Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport in Western Massachusetts. Airport officials broke ground on the $32... |
| 14.05.2024 | Massachusetts parentage laws exclude many LGBTQ+ families, advocates say | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Two decades after winning the right to marry, gay couples in Massachusetts are still being separated from their children because they don't share DNA.
Why it matters: LGBTQ+ parents and advocates say ... |
| 13.05.2024 | MassDEP Penalizes Berkshire Springs for Failing to Report Diesel Fuel Spill at Pittsfield Service Station | BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has penalized Berkshire Springs Holding Company, LLC, for failing to notify MassDEP of a September 2023 spill of diesel fuel at a service station in Pittsfield. Ber... |
| 13.05.2024 | State public health officials award $1.9 million for statewide suicide prevention services | Boston — The Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced $1.9 million in annual state funding over the next 11 years awarded to 19 community organizations to provide suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention services across th... |
| 13.05.2024 | Медведь вытащил попавшего в ДТП водителя из машины и уволок в лес | В США черный медведь утащил в лес тело мужчины после автомобильной аварии. Об этом сообщил CBS News.
Как стало известно, в американском штате Массачусетс очевидцы увидели разбитую машину на шоссе и вызвали экстренные службы. Прибывшие на ме... |
| 10.05.2024 | Healey-Driscoll administration awards $1 million to five organizations to address human trafficking | Boston — The Healey-Driscoll Administration has awarded $1 million to five organizations to support programs aimed at increasing awareness of human trafficking in Massachusetts and providing outreach and services to those most at risk for b... |
| 08.05.2024 | Business | You’ve covered your copayment; now brace yourself for the ‘facility fee’ | “Everything else at the provider’s office looks and feels the same,” said Maureen Hensley-Quinn, senior director of the coverage, cost and value team at the nonprofit National Academy for State Health Policy.
“But [patients] end up with a l... |
| 06.05.2024 | What's next after Steward Health Care's bankruptcy filing | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Steward Health Care's eight functioning hospitals in Massachusetts will remain open while the beleaguered company undergoes Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
Why it matters: The hospital system's mov... |
| 06.05.2024 | Exclusive: More parents lack child care after federal funding "cliff" | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Data: National Women's Law Center analysis of Census Bureau data; Note: Alaska, California, Illinois, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Vermont, and D.C. have addit... |
| 06.05.2024 | Steward Health Care files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy | Steward Health Care employees have "full faith" that hospitals and patients will get through bankrup
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BOSTON – Ste... |
| 03.05.2024 | DCF Seeking Public Comment on New Federal 5-year Plan for Chafee/ETV | The Department of Children and Families is seeking public comment on its FFY 2025 - FFY 2029 5-year plan for the federal Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood and Education and Education Training Voucher Program ... |
| 03.05.2024 | April Revenue Collections Total $6.324 Billion | Boston, MA — Massachusetts Department of Revenue (DOR) Commissioner Geoffrey Snyder today announced that preliminary revenue collections for April totaled $6.324 billion, $1.540 billion or 32.2% more than actual collections in April 2023, a... |
| 03.05.2024 | Healey Driscoll Administration Awards over $1.5 Million to Safeguard Drinking Water and Protect Public Health | BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced over $1.5 million in grant funding to protect and conserve drinking water resources in Massachusetts. The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs’ (EEA) is awarding gr... |
| 03.05.2024 | Public Comment Open for Chafee and ETV FFY 2025- 2029 Five-year Plan | The Department of Children and Families is seeking public comment on its FFY2025 - FFY2029 5-year plan for the federal Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood and Education and Education Training Voucher Program by... |
| 29.04.2024 | Oregon Medicaid patients get air conditioning, mini fridges as climate change drives health concerns | Oregon is shipping air conditioners, air purifiers and power banks to some of its most vulnerable residents, a first-in-the-nation experiment to use Medicaid money to prevent the potentially deadly health effects of extreme heat, wildfire s... |
| 26.04.2024 | May 4 is Wildfire Community Preparedness Day | STOW — Wildfire Community Preparedness Day is next week, and Massachusetts fire service leaders are urging residents to protect their homes and neighborhoods while reducing the risk posed by wildland fires.
“Wildfire Community Preparedness ... |
| 26.04.2024 | MassDEP Seeks Public Comments on Cleanup Plan to Restore the Health of Pathogen-Impaired Waterbodies in Massachusetts | BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) will hold public information sessions on Wednesday, May 8, and Thursday, May 9, 2024, to seek stakeholder input on a statewide draft plan to reduce pathogens in Mas... |
| 26.04.2024 | Tickets Now on Sale for Berkshire Flyer Seasonal Passenger Rail Service between New York City and Pittsfield, Massachusetts | Pittsfield — Amtrak, in conjunction with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) and New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT), is announcing tickets are now on sale for the Berkshire Flyer, the seasonal summer p... |
| 23.04.2024 | EBI Consulting Launches Groundbreaking US Commercial Real Estate and Telecom Regulation Bulletin | EBI Consulting is a trusted leader in environmental, sustainability, engineering, and health and safety services for the commercial real estate industry.
New quarterly bulletin keeps stakeholders informed with expert analysis, guidance, and... |
| 19.04.2024 | Massachusetts Unemployment & Job Estimates for March 2024 | BOSTON — The state’s March total unemployment rate was 2.9 percent, unchanged from the revised February estimate of 2.9 percent, the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development announced Friday. The Massachusetts unemployment rate w... |
| 16.04.2024 | Portland among top cities for childhood opportunity | Data: Brandeis University; Map: Jared Whalen and Alice Feng/Axios
A new analysis of childhood opportunity shows that Portland is a relatively good place to raise children.
Why it matters: Childhood opportunity has a big influence on educati... |
| 10.04.2024 | Feds could help fund health care pilot for middle-income earners | Massachusetts' request for some $2 billion in federal Medicaid funding could help sustain the state's new health care subsidies for middle-income earners.
The big picture: Declining revenues, increased migrant shelter costs and rate hikes a... |
| 08.04.2024 | MassDOT Announces Student Winners of 2024 Safe Routes to School Program Yard Sign Design Contest | Boston — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT), through its Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Program, is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 SRTS Yard Sign Design Contest. The annual contest, which raises awareness fo... |
| 03.04.2024 | March Revenue Collections Total $4.065 Billion | (Boston, MA) — Massachusetts Department of Revenue (DOR) Commissioner Geoffrey Snyder today announced that preliminary revenue collections for March totaled $4.065 billion, $182 million or 4.7% more than actual collections in March 2023, an... |
| 03.04.2024 | Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $5.3 Million in Grants to Electrify Garbage Trucks, Airport Transit, and Other Vehicles | Boston — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced that $5.3 million in grants have been awarded to 16 entities to support projects that will further electrify the Massachusetts transportation sector and help combat climate change.... |
| 03.04.2024 | Massachusetts Clean Water Trust Board of Trustees members approves $8,417,478 in new loans and grants at its April meeting. | The Massachusetts Clean Water Trust’s (the Trust) Board of Trustees approved $8,417,478 in new low-interest loans and grants at its meeting on April 3, 2024. Below is information on the grants and loans approved at the meeting.
The Trust, i... |
| 03.04.2024 | Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles Cautions Public to Beware of Deceptive and Mimic Websites | Boston — The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) is reminding customers to use only Mass.Gov/RMV for information or to perform many transactions, including when trying to renew a license or registration. While there has been no s... |
| 25.03.2024 | Six Massachusetts Municipal Airports Receiving More than $3.2 Million in Federal Funding to Enhance Safety and Efficiency | Boston — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is pleased to announce a total of more than $3,260,000 million in federal funding awards for six municipal airports in the state. The funding is from Round 3 during Fiscal Ye... |
| 25.03.2024 | Only some of us are getting our exercise | Data: Brigham and Women's Hospital; Map: Axios Visuals
At least four in 10 Washington residents aren't getting the recommended minimum of 150 minutes of exercise a week, new data shows — yet we're still more active than the U.S. as a whole.... |
| 25.03.2024 | Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $300,000 in Grants to Help Cape Cod Towns Address Nitrogen Pollution | BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced that $300,000 in grants has been awarded to five Cape Cod communities to help mitigate nitrogen pollution. Funding for projects, selected by the Massachusetts Department of Environ... |
| 21.03.2024 | Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards More than $360,000 in Grants to Help Communities Meet Stormwater Permitting Requirements | BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced more than $360,000 o help local cities and towns meet existing stormwater management requirements. The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) awarded grants... |
| 21.03.2024 | HEALEY-DRISCOLL ADMINISTRATION, MASSDOT, US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS SIGN NEW MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR CAPE COD BRIDGES | Boston — Governor Maura Healey, Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll, Transportation Secretary & CEO Monica Tibbits-Nutt, U.S Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Michael Connor, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senator Edward Markey... |
| 20.03.2024 | March 2024 Mid-Month Revenue Report | Mid-Month Revenue reports display how much tax revenue has been collected halfway through a given month by the Massachusetts Department of Revenue.
Please note: Revenue collections are uneven and weighted toward month-end, and the brief per... |
