BOSTON (AP) — The dilemma surrounding ransomware payments has left U.S. officials fumbling about how to respond to such demands. While the Biden … [Read more...]
Pandemic-Delayed Surgeries Share Blame for Blood Shortage
June 21, 2021
BOSTON (AP) — Some New England hospitals are delaying or rescheduling surgeries because of a shortage of blood donations during the pandemic. “We … [Read more...]
State Audit Claims Missteps in Protecting Disabled People
June 18, 2021
BOSTON - A report published by Massachusetts State Auditor Suzanne Bump's office claims that there were multiple missteps taken by the Disabled … [Read more...]
New Law Extends Some Massachusetts Pandemic-Era Policies
June 16, 2021
BOSTON (AP) — Some pandemic-era policies that had expired on Tuesday, such as allowing restaurants to offer take-out cocktails, were quickly extended … [Read more...]
Use of Ride Hailing Plummeted in Massachusetts in 2020
June 15, 2021
BOSTON (AP) - The use of ride hailing services plummeted in Massachusetts in 2020 as the pandemic shuttered businesses and forced many to work from … [Read more...]
Massachusetts Formally Ends State of Emergency
June 15, 2021
BOSTON - After more than 450 days, the coronavirus state of emergency in Massachusetts is over. Per Governor Charlie Baker's mandate, the state of … [Read more...]
Healey Supports Effort to Continue Pause on Evictions
June 14, 2021
BOSTON - Attorney General Maura Healey recently joined 23 other attorney generals in filing a brief with the U.S Supreme Court in support of the order … [Read more...]
Massachusetts Lawmakers Push to Extend Mail-In, Early Voting
June 11, 2021
BOSTON (AP) - The Massachusetts Senate approved a bill Thursday extending many of the policies adopted when the pandemic hit last year, including … [Read more...]
Archaeologists Dig Hilltop Over Plymouth Rock One Last Time
June 10, 2021
BOSTON (AP) - Archaeologists are excavating a grassy hilltop overlooking iconic Plymouth Rock one last time before a historical park is built on the … [Read more...]
Healey Calls for Increased Cyber Security Measures
June 10, 2021
BOSTON- Attorney General Maura Healey has called for business and government leaders to increase measures to ensure cyber security in the public and … [Read more...]
