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Mass. Senate votes for police reform changes in compromise with Gov. Baker By Chris Lisinski, State House News Service, Telegram & Gazette © AP File Photo Who will represent Central Mass. at the Statehouse? BOSTON — Aiming to find compromise with Gov. Charlie Baker over police accountability and oversight, Massachusetts state senators agreed Monday to scale back restrictions they had sought to put on the use of facial recognition software by law enforcement and to limit the...

Mass. Senate Votes to Scale Back Restrictions in Police Reform Bill Under the latest version of the police reform bill, police would be able to perform facial recognition searches to after submitting a written request to the RMV, Massachusetts State Police or the FBI Published December 22, 2020 • Updated on December 22, 2020 at 7:29 am NBC Universal, Inc. Aiming to find compromise with Gov. Charlie Baker over police accountability and oversight, senators agreed Monday to scale bac...

The sunset was seen above the State House while inside lawmakers were expected to vote on a police reform bill at the Massachusetts State House in Boston on Dec. 1. (Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) Aiming to find compromise with Gov. Charlie Baker over police accountability and oversight, senators agreed Monday to scale back restrictions related to the use of facial recognition software by law enforcement and to limit the influence of a civilian-led commission over police tra...

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker signed a $45.9 billion state budget on Friday that will not raise broad-based taxes and reflects a more optimistic view of...