The Special Joint Committee on Redistricting will hold a public hearing on Monday, July 11, 2011 at 3:00 PM in the Gardner Auditorium at the State House in
On June 28th the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW MA) honored Representative Carl M. Sciortino, Jr. (D-Medford) as the 2011 Legislator of the
64 Legislators (21 Senators and 43 Representatives) signed a letter to EOHHS Secretary Judy Ann Bigby asking to delay changes that eliminate leaves-of-absence bed holds from MassHealth nursing
The Senate on Thursday unanimously passed legislation that cracks down on human trafficking in Massachusetts with strong criminal penalties for forced labor and sexual servitude, Senator Patricia Jehlen
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a report earlier this week that showed that more than 5 million Americans with traditional Medicare utilized at least
Representatives Carl Sciortino (D-Medford, Somerville) and Sean Garballey (D-Arlington, Medford) will travel to Washington, D.C. Friday to meet with members of the Obama administration and attend an intimate
Highway safety advocates say Massachusetts can save 18 lives, prevent more than 650 injuries, and conserve more than $170 million in health care costs each year through passage
House Passes Legislation to Combat Human Trafficking State Representatives Paul J. Donato (D-Medford), Carl M. Sciortino, Jr., (D-Medford) and Sean Garballey (D-Arlington, Medford) joined their colleagues in the
The joint committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities issued a favorable report on a bill to reform the way the Juvenile Court and the agencies of
The Massachusetts Hearing Aids for Children Coalition (MassHAFCC) announces that Governor Deval Patrick has proclaimed May 17, 2011 “Massachusetts Hearing Loss Awareness Dayâ€. MassHAFCC is a statewide network