Massachusetts Reports First Coronavirus Death
editor BOSTON – Massachusetts reported its first death from the coronavirus today, March 20, announced the Commissioner of Public Health. A man in his 80s, from Suffolk County, has died from…
State & Federal Government
Tax Day Moving To July 15
WASHINGTON DC – The U.S. Government is moving tax day from April 15 to July 15, due to the coronavirus pandemic, Tweeted U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin today, March 20.…
Massachusetts Lawmakers Seek Update on Commonwealth’s Request for Personal Protective Equipment from Strategic National Stockpile
The following is a media release from Sen. Ed Markey and Sen Elizabeth Warren’s offices. Both were elected by voters in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to serve the state in…
Sen. Markey Urges Protections for Gig Economy Workers in Coronavirus Relief Bil
The following is a media release from Sen. Ed Markey’s offices. He was elected by voters in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to serve the state in Washington DC in the…
Baker-Polito Administration Activates Massachusetts National Guard
The following is a press release from the Governor’s office submitted to SOURCE media. *** BOSTON – Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker today, March 19, activated the Massachusetts National Guard to…
UPDATED: Massachusetts Cases Increase to 328; 10,442 Nationally
BOSTON – Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced there are now 328 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Massachusetts, as of 4 p.m. today, March 19. Yesterday, there were 256…
Senate Small Business Committee Democrats Release Relief Proposal to Help Small Businesses During Coronavirus Crisis
The following is a media release from Sen. Ed Markey’s offices. He was elected by voters in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to serve the state in Washington DC in the…
Massachusetts Set to Receive $1.08 Billion in Medicaid Funding Under Federal Coronavirus Stimulus Package
The following is a media release from Sen. Ed Markey and Sen Elizabeth Warren’s offices. Both were elected by voters in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to serve the state in…
Small Business Administration Approves Massachusetts Disaster Declaration
The following is a press release from Governor’s office submitted to SOURCE media. *** FRAMINGHAM – The Baker-Polito Administration announced today, March 18 that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)…
MBTA Service Effective Thursday, March 19
The following is a press release. *** BOSTON – As part of the MBTA’s process to continually monitor ridership demand, additional service revisions will be implemented on Thursday, March 19.…