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Edwards Appointed to the Special Commission on Unaccompanied Homeless Youth The Office of Senator Edwards is pleased to announce her recent appointment by Senate President Spilka to the Special Commission on Unaccompanied Homeless Youth (UHYC), which has been reconvened under the Healey Administration. The UHYC, established through Outside Section 208 of the Fiscal Year 2013

On Tuesday, November 28, 2023, Massachusetts released an updated version of the State Hazard Mitigation and Climate Adoption Plan, the “ResilientMass Plan.”

READING, MASS. (WHDH) - More than 1,700 people showed up in Reading Thursday as the state of Massachusetts held a work authorization clinic for migrants<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/they-are-eager-to-work-state-holds-work-authorization-clinic-for-migrants-in-reading/">Read More</a>

The state will be shutting down a park for an expanded deer hunt in a part of Massachusetts where the deer population has ballooned in recent years.

After six years at the helm of the Democratic State Committee, Gus Bickford was succeeded in April by veteran political operative Steve Kerrigan, a one-time candidate for lieutenant governor, who had the support of Gov. Maura Healey.

Herald readers sound off on housing homeless in the state transportation building, Joe Biden's missteps, and action against climate change.

According to the governor’s office, “decarbonization" of the state’s existing housing stock is a “critical component of the Commonwealth’s strategy to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.”

Dan Rizzo, who trails acting mayor Patrick Keefe, is implying that some votes were not counted.

THE HOUSE AND SENATE: Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ and senators’ votes from the week of Nov. 13-17. LONG TERM CARE CHANGES (H 4178) – House 158-0, approved and sent to the Senate legislation that supporters say will “take a comprehensive approach towards reforming the long-term care industry by supporting and expanding the workforce, […]

Phone calls will be free starting Dec. 1 after the governor signed the legislation Wednesday.