Story Updated 8:33 PM Thursday, August 6, 2015 Representative Paul J. Donato (D-Medford) joined his colleagues in the Legislature to approve a bill creating a sales tax holiday
On Thursday, July 30th the Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development released H.1773/S.983, An Act to establish pay equity, with a recommendation that the bill ought to
Senator Patricia Jehlen, Representative Paul Donato, Representative Christine Barber, and Representative Sean Garballey announced that two crucial appropriations for the Mystic River were included in the legislature’s final
On Tuesday, June 23, Senator Patricia Jehlen, Representative Tricia Farley-Bouvier, and the Restaurant Opportunities Center of Boston (ROC Boston) hosted a briefing at the State House about eliminating
Vowing to change the way the Commonwealth treats and even thinks about substance addiction, Governor Charlie Baker today released the findings of his Opioid Working Group, a comprehensive
Governor Charlie Baker recently announced that the Shannon Grant program will receive a $1.25 million funding increase. According to information released by the Governor’s office, the funding is
Governor Charlie Baker and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) launched the Stop Addiction In Its Tracks public awareness campaign to educate parents about the warning signs
Dear Editor, As a growing number of “baby boomers†reach retirement age, we need to do more to address the needs of older Massachusetts residents. The state’s population
Senator Patricia D. Jehlen (D-Somerville) and Representative Denise Provost (D-Somerville) received awards on Wednesday, April 15, for their work to secure passage of H. 3804, An Act regarding
Somerville and Medford Representative Christine Barber will host office hours Friday, April 24th from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Danish Pastry House, 330 Boston Avenue, Medford,
Senator Patricia Jehlen (D-Somerville) and Representative Sean Garballey (D-Arlington) co-chaired a hearing of the Joint Committee on Ways and Means yesterday at Medford City Hall. Hearings have been
