Government

Government Health 

As Opioid Overdose Deaths Increase, Sen. Markey Queries FDA About Inappropriate Fentanyl Prescribing

August 18, 2018August 19, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments Fentanyl, Opioid Crisis, Sen. Ed Markey, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

The following is a press release from Sen. Ed Markey’s office. He is one of two Senators who represent Massachusetts

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Government 

MetroWest Regional Transit Authority To Hold Consumer Feedback Office Hours

August 18, 2018August 19, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments MetroWest Regional Transit Authority (MWRTA), Office Hours, Transportation

FRAMINGHAM – The MetroWest Regional Transit Authority (MWRTA) will begin to hold consumer feedback office hours on the third Wednesday

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Environment/Sustainability Government 

Sen. Markey Files Formal Comment on EPA Science Rule

August 18, 2018August 19, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments scientific studies, Sen. Ed Markey, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

The following is a press release from Sen. Ed Markey’s office. He is one of two senators who represent the

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Government 

What is the Most Popular Dog Name in Framingham?

August 16, 2018August 17, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments City of Framingham, dog licenses, Framingham City Clerk, Open Data Framingham, permitting system Accela

FRAMINGHAM – Three years in the works, the City of Framingham launched a new data center this month that gives

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Government 

UPDATED: City of Framingham Launches Open Data Framingham

August 16, 2018August 17, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments City of Framingham, Open Data Framingham, Socrata

FRAMINGHAM  – The City of Framingham launched Open Data Framingham this month, which allows residents to view the city’s goals and explore

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Government 

Attorney General’s Office: Greyhound Friends To Institute Reforms, Monitoring to Resolve Mismanagement

August 15, 2018August 15, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments Greyhound Friends Inc., Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey

The following is a media release from the Massachusetts Attorney general’s office. *** HOPKINTON- Hopkinton-based Greyhound Friends Inc. (GHF) has

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Government Health 

Governor Baker Signs Law Strengthening Alzheimer’s and Dementia Treatment in Massachusetts

August 15, 2018August 15, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments Alzheimer's Disease, Gov. Charlie Baker, Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, Massachusetts Health and Human Services Secretary Marylou Sudders, Senate President Karen Spilka

The photo and report is a media release from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts *** WALTHAM – Massachuetts Governor Baker today, August

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Government 

Massachusetts Attorney General’s Ofice Holding Open Meeting Law Training in Natick

August 15, 2018August 15, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments Massachusetts Attorney General's Office, Morse Institute Library, Natick Source, Open Meeting Law

NATICK – In an effort to better inform the public and government officials about the Open Meeting Law and its requirements, Attorney General

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Government Health 

Framingham Health Board Suspends GCN’s Tobacco License For 3 Days For Selling Cigarettes To A Minor

August 14, 2018August 14, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments Framingham Board of Health, GCN African Market, Tobacco sting, tobacco violation

FRAMINGHAM – The Framingham Board of Health voted Monday night, August 13, to suspend the the tobacco license of GCN

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Government Health 

Governor Baker Signs Law Strengthens To State’s Education and Prevention Efforts, Expands Role of Recovery Coaches, and Improves Access To Opioid Treatment

August 14, 2018August 14, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments An Act for prevention and access to appropriate care and treatment of addiction, Gov. Charlie Baker, Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, Opioid Crisis, Senate President Karen Spilka

The following is a press release from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: *** BOSTON – Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker was joined by

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