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Mass Senate Proposes Ban on Carry-Out Plastic Bags at Retail Stores

November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 520 Views 0 Comments Ashland Source, Marlborough SOURCE, MetroWest SOURCE, Natick Source, Plastic Bag Ban, Sen. Jamie Eldridge, Sen. Karen Spilka, Senate President Karen Spilka

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The following is a press release from Senate President Karen Spilka’s office submitted to SOURCE *** BOSTON – The Massachusetts

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Senate Passes Legislation Promoting Safety and Health of Children and Individuals with Disabilities

October 17, 2019October 17, 2019 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 601 Views 0 Comments An Act to protect persons with intellectual or developmental disability from abuse, Ashland Source, Individuals with disabilities, Massachusetts Senate, MetroWest SOURCE, Natick Source, Senate President Karen Spilka

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The following is a press release from Senate President Karen Spilka’s office. It was submitted to SOURCE media. *** BOSTON

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PHOTO OF THE DAY: Flu Shots Popular at Spilka’s Senior Health & Wellness Fair

October 12, 2019October 13, 2019 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 266 Views 0 Comments Flu shots, Framingham Public Health Nurse Kitty Mahoney, Keefe Technical High School, Senate President Karen Spilka, Senior Citizens, Senior Health & Wellness Fair

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FRAMINGHAM – More than 350 seniors registered for Senate President Karen Spilka’s annual senior health and wellness fair at Keefe

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Massachusetts Senate Unaimously Adopts Flame Retardant Bill

September 20, 2019September 23, 2019 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 563 Views 0 Comments Ashland Source, cancer-causing, Firefighters, Flame Retardant Bill, Legislation, Marlborough SOURCE, massachusetts Seante, MetroWest SOURCE, Natick Source, Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts, Senate President Karen Spilka, Sudbury SOURCE

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BOSTON – The Massachusetts Senate has voted unanimously (38-0) to ban certain toxic chemical flame retardants from children’s products, including

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VIDEO: Residents Need To Take Precautions Against EEE-Carrying Mosquitoes

September 17, 2019September 17, 2019 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 1178 Views 0 Comments Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), EEE, Framingham Board of Health, Framingham Health Department, Framingham Health Director Sam Wong, Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Mosquitoes, Senate President Karen Spilka

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FRAMINGHAM – Residents need to take precautions against mosquitoes carrying Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). EEE is a very rare disease. Since

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Lt. Governor Polito Coming To Framingham Tuesday To Discuss EEE Threat

September 16, 2019September 17, 2019 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 447 Views 0 Comments EEE, Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, MetroWest Medical Center, Mosquitoes, Senate President Karen Spilka

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FRAMINGHAM – Massachusetts Lt. Governor Karen Polito and the Massachusetts Commission of Public Health will be at MetroWest medical center

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UPDATED: Framingham FORCE To Celebrate Recovery in September

August 27, 2019August 27, 2019 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 678 Views 0 Comments Cathy Miles, Farm Pond, Framingham FORCE, Framingham Mayor Yvonne Spicer, Recovery Month, Senate President Karen Spilka, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), subtsance use disorder

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Press release submitted to SOURCE *** FRAMINGHAM – Framingham FORCE will host a Celebrate Recovery event in recognition of Recovery

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Legislature Adopts $43.1 Billion Massachusetts Budget; Awaits Governor’s Signature

July 22, 2019July 23, 2019 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 659 Views 0 Comments Ashland Source, Fiscal year 2020, Marlborough SOURCE, Massachusetts Budget, Massachusetts Budget FY20, MetroWest SOURCE, Natick Source, Senate President Karen Spilka

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The following is a media release. *** BOSTON – Today, July 22, the Massachusetts Legislature passed its Fiscal Year 2020

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MetroWest Residents Voice Concerns On State’s $1.2 Billion Allston Viaduct/Mass Pike Construction Project

July 19, 2019July 19, 2019 Nick Barry 1448 Views 0 Comments Mass Pike, MassDOT, Senate President Karen Spilka

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FRAMINGHAM – Last night, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) hosted a public information panel in the Blumer Room at

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Massachusetts Senate Passes Collective Bargaining Legislation After Supreme Court Ruling

June 27, 2019June 27, 2019 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 1510 Views 0 Comments An Act Relative to Collective Bargaining Dues, Janus ruling, Massachusetts Senate, Senate President Karen Spilka, U.S. Supreme Court

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BOSTON – The Massachusetts Senate today, June 27, passed An Act Relative to Collective Bargaining Dues, which helps protect a

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