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Published on Apr 11, 2025

Massachusetts homelessness crisis: Systemic failures, predatory landlords, and Trump ICE attacks

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey speaking to reporters, Jan. 31, 2024, in Boston. | Steven Senne/AP NORTHAMPTON, Mass.—2024 was a big year for homelessness. Preliminary estimates from HUD (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development) show that …

Source: People's World - Left-wing
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Massachusetts state lawmaker charged with defrauding trade association, trying to cover it up

BOSTON (AP) — A Democratic state lawmaker in Massachusetts was arrested and charged Friday with defrauding a trade association of… BOSTON (AP) — A Democratic state lawmaker in Massachusetts was arrested and charged Friday with defrauding a trade …

Source: WTOP - District Columbia - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Trump targets states’ climate laws in new executive order. What it could mean for Massachusetts.

In Massachusetts, Trump’s edict could mean the erosion of state mandates such as one that says electricity must increasingly come from clean sources — such as offshore wind — and that all passenger vehicles sold in the state are electric by 2035. It’s a …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

The "50 Inch" Law Is Impacting All Of Massachusetts

As snowmobiling season gets put in winter's past, spring and then summer weather means ATV season for many Massachusetts residents. While I currently don't own an ATV at the moment and would love to get back into it, there are certain rules and …

Source: WBEC 1420 AM - Massachusetts - Label Pending
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Atrius Health Equity Foundation clears medical debt for 17,000 Massachusetts residents

Source: The Business Journals - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

New legislation to support dental pros and the RDH shortage: An interview with the president of the Massachusetts Dental ...

PMM: How did you come up with this solution for the hygiene shortage? AA: We’ve known since 2022 that we were heading toward a crisis. Nearly 30% of hygienists planned to retire within five years, and burnout, lack of childcare, and job dissatisfaction …

Source: Dental Economics - Label Pending
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Massachusetts Rep. Flanagan Arrested on Fraud Charges

BOSTON, Mass. — Massachusetts State Representative Chris Flanagan was arrested Friday morning after a federal grand jury indicted him on charges of wire fraud and falsifying records. The indictment alleges that Flanagan orchestrated a scheme to defraud the …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Is spring ever coming? More snow, rain and cold headed for Massachusetts over weekend

After a cold and soggy week, Massachusetts isn’t catching a break — more snow, rain and bone-chilling temps are on deck for the weekend, with a Winter Weather Advisory in effect for parts of the state Friday night. The rain and wet snow seen across the …

Source: MassLive.com - Massachusetts - Center-right
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Massachusetts lawmaker facing federal charges in fraud and cover-up scheme

A Massachusetts lawmaker is facing federal charges for allegedly orchestrating a scheme that defrauded a local trade association of tens of thousands of dollars, which he used to fund personal and political expenses. Christopher Flanagan, 37, of Dennis, …

Source: NECN - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Massachusetts Parole Board releasing Valentine’s Day killer convicted of murdering mother of four

A man who was convicted of killing his girlfriend — a mother of four — after they celebrated Valentine’s Day at a local bar is set to be released from prison. The Massachusetts Parole Board has granted parole to Mario Gonzalez, who has served 16 years of a …

Source: Boston Herald - Massachusetts - Center-right