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Mass House passes bill that would let municipalities continue with remote & hybrid meetings
The Massachusetts House of Representatives on Monday passed a bill that would enable Wellesley and other municipalities to ...
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City of Springfield recognizes Irish community on St. Patrick’s Day with flag raising
The Irish community of Springfield was recognized Monday morning in front of City Hall with the city’s annual flag-raising.
NY lawmakers ask Congress for MTA funding as budget deadline nears
There are seven Republicans from New York in Congress and none of them have expressed an interest in proposing more federal ...
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State legislature poised to extend remote and hybrid meetings
The measure prompted pressure from local officials before the provision allowing remote and hyprid meetings expires on March 31.
Mass. lawmakers move — again — to extend pandemic-era rule allowing public boards to meet remotely
Massachusetts legislative leaders said they’ll move to extend a pandemic-era measure allowing select boards, state panels, ...
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Healey's national profile on the rise as she takes on Trump and Musk cuts
The governor's influence is rising in the Democratic Party, as she shifts from low-key resistance to full-on protest over ...
Mass. lawmakers plan to extend remote meeting rules
The latest extension, originally put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic, could reach Gov. Maura Healey's desk by Thursday.
Mass Deportations Could Cut Trump’s Support From Latino Business Owners and Employees
After Latino voters helped Trump win in November, many could be affected by his plans for a mass expulsion of undocumented ...
Mexican president pledges stronger missing persons efforts after mass grave found
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday she is signing a decree to strengthen the commission responsible for ...
‘A woman of firsts’: Late Mass. Congresswoman’s accomplishments outlined in new book
She was the first congresswoman in Massachusetts, the first female Health and Human Services Secretary, and the first female ...
'Courage is contagious': Dems are outnumbered in Congress. What can they actually do?
All four of Rhode Island's congressional delegates are Democrats who regularly denounce actions taken by President Donald Trump, Elon Musk and congressional Republicans. The delegates acknowledge ...