Tommy’s Taxi Receives $50,000 Grant From MassDevelopment
editor Editor’s Note: Portions of this report are a press release. *** BOSTON – MassDevelopment awarded 85 grants totaling $4.4 million from the Taxi & Livery Business Support Grant Program to…
State & Federal Government
Rep. Lewis Plans To File Legislation To Designate A Massachusetts Dinosaur
FRAMINGHAM – Ashland & Framingham State Representative Jack Patrick Lewis said he plans to file legislation to designate a state dinosaur for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. And you can help…
Congresswoman Clark: ‘Today is the Start of a New Day & a Brighter Future For All of Us’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, January 3, Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark, Congresswoman from the 5th District of Massachusetts, released the below statement following the swearing-in of the 117th Congress. “Today is…
UPDATED: 65-Plus Massachusetts Legislators Against Comcast/Xfinity’s Data Cap Change
BOSTON – More than 65 state senators and state representatives signed a letter to Comcast asking for the company to reconsider its data cap plan. The letter was sent to…
Gov. Baker Signs Health Care Legislation Increasing Access To Affordable Care, Promoting Telehealth, and Protecting Access To COVID-19 Testing & Treatment
The following is a press release from the Governor’s office submitted to SOURCE media on January 1, 2021. *** BOSTON – Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker today, January 1, 2021, signed…
Gov. Baker Signs Police Reform Legislation
The following is a press release from the Governor’s office submitted to SOURCE media. *** BOSTON – Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker today, December 31, signed “An Act Relative to Justice,…
Minimum Wage Increases on January 1, 2021
BOSTON – Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey is reminding employees and employers that the state’s minimum wage will increase to $13.50 per hour beginning Jan. 1, 2021. The AG’s Office…
Small Business Administration Extends COVID Loan Deadline To 2021
WASHINGTON DC – The U.S. Small Business Administration today, December 30, announced that the deadline to apply for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program for the COVID-19 Pandemic disaster…
75+ Legislators: Commonwealth Needs Better Plan To Administer COVID Vaccines To First Responders
BOSTON – More than 75 State Representatives and Senators want a more robust and transparent plan to administer the COVID-19 Vaccine to first responders in the Commonwealth. Those elected state…
Mass Attorney General Warns of COVID-19 Vaccine Scams
The following is a press release from the Massachusetts Attorney General’s office submitted to SOURCE media. *** BOSTON – As Massachusetts proceeds with its first phase of COVID-19 vaccine distribution,…