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But we also have the peoples response act, where we can send in mental health professionals when there is a 911 call for a mental health crisis. we can send in someone who is an expert on substance juice issues when there is a substance use crisis. when theres an issue with our unhoused community members, send in someone who does that work. sent in those experts instead of sending in those who are not qualified or trained to be able to deal with those situations. because it frees them up to be a...

Ramirez is amazing. i cant wait to continue to work with her. like i said before, we have a bill. helping families heal act. that bill will make sure that money is going into our schools to be able to have someone there that can help deal with, work with students who are suffering from trauma. the trauma of police violence because thats actually a thing. when we dont see the test scores we want to see from our students, when our stupts live in a place thats a toxic environment, how are we addres...

In Florida, in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, it was estimated that there were 6,000 derelict boats in southwest part of the state. In most cases, boat owners don’t know resources are available to remove them because until recently there weren’t many.

U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, can cross one more item off his to-do list

An 11th hour change in Medicaid rules by the outgoing Trump administration cut over 6,000...

Policing, punishment and prisons alone don’t make our communities safer. In some cases, they put Black lives in greater danger.

Policing, punishment and prisons alone don’t make our communities safer. In some cases, they put Black lives in greater danger.

Michael Campinell is an attorney at Beveridge Diamond Law Firm in Boston assisting clients in the cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated sites, and navigating regulatory and compliance challenges related to their environmental stewardship.

Environmental science and technology students from Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical High School were given the opportunity last month to learn about oil spill response and prevention through the Massachusetts

Washington, D.C. – Last week, Congressman John Curtis and Congressman Joe Neguse (D-CO), co-chairs of the Bipartisan Wildfire Caucus, introduced legislation to automatically make document replacement after disasters free of charge. The Replacing Essential Passports and Licenses After Certain Emergencies (REPLACE) Act will greatly benefit victims of future wildfires and climate induced natural disasters. “When […]