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Essex resident heading up Stop Child Predators
[ad_1] ESSEX — For Maureen Flatley , there is possibly no task greater than protecting children. Flatley, who has lived in Essex since 2002,…
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DiZoglio to sue MassPort over settlement details
[ad_1] BOSTON — State Auditor Diana DiZoglio said she plans to sue the agency that oversees Logan International Airport, accusing officials of withholding details…
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Healey taps $250M to offset rising health insurance premiums
[ad_1] BOSTON — The Healey administration is pumping an additional $250 million into the state-subsidized health care system to help offset the impact of…
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House OKs protections for hospital workers
[ad_1] BOSTON — Beacon Hill lawmakers are moving to increase protections for health care workers in response to skyrocketing acts of violence against nurses…
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House OKs protections for hospital workers
[ad_1] BOSTON — Beacon Hill lawmakers are moving to increase protections for health care workers in response to skyrocketing acts of violence against nurses…
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Report: Mass. cities, towns face ‘historic’ fiscal crisis
[ad_1] BOSTON — Massachusetts cities and towns are facing a “historic fiscal crisis” amid rising operating costs, lackluster state aid and restraints on property…
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Health insurers to provide $75.6M in rebates
[ad_1] BOSTON — More than 350,000 Massachusetts health care consumers will be receiving rebates from several major private health insurers under a state law…
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Peabody students, residents, can now access free mental health app
[ad_1] PEABODY — The city is partnering with a mental health app to support all residents and their families, especially students of Peabody Public…
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New anti-poverty bill takes omnibus approach
[ad_1] STATE HOUSE, BOSTON — In a state where more than 10% of residents live in poverty, lawmakers are pitching an omnibus bill to…
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Salem youth complete summer work program
[ad_1] SALEM — Local youth recently completed a five-week pilot employment program in which they gained hands-on experience working at a variety of city…
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Medicaid cuts create concern for North Shore nursing homes
[ad_1] PEABODY — The One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed by President Donald Trump last month is causing concern among residents and caregivers at…
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Peabody anti-bullying task force plans to take multilayered approach to student support
[ad_1] PEABODY — Dozens of people gathered at Higgins Middle School on Wednesday night for the first of what Mayor Ted Bettencourt said would…
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Panel to study impact of SNAP cuts
[ad_1] BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey has created a task force aimed at helping the state fill an expected gap in federal funding for…
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Few prepared to cover long-term care costs
[ad_1] Editor’s note: The share of the U.S. population older than 65 keeps rising – and will for decades to come. Since nearly half…
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Safety net hospital fund shortfall widening
[ad_1] BOSTON — Lawmakers are seeking more support for the state’s safety net hospitals amid rising concerns about the fiscal health of a fund…
Politics
The Tennessee Expulsions Are Just the Beginning
[ad_1] The red-state drive to reverse the rights revolution of the past six decades continues to intensify, triggering confrontations involving every level of government.…
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Julius Jones Coalition petitions Gov. Stitt to end death penalty in Oklahoma
[ad_1] Coalition petitions Gov to end OK death penalty [ad_2] Source link