Athol Daily News - Overhaul urged for Massachusetts disaster response atholdailynews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from atholdailynews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
As towns and cities see a rise in natural disasters that require greater emergency response than their local resources can support alone, two Western Massachusetts lawmakers renewed their call Tuesday to divert a portion of excess capital gains tax revenue toward a proposed disaster relief fund.
As towns and cities see a rise in natural disasters that require greater emergency response than their local resources can support alone, two western Massachusetts lawmakers renewed their call Tuesday to divert a portion of excess capital gains tax revenue toward a proposed disaster relief fund.