BOSTON - Barnstable, Dukes, and Nantucket State Representative Dylan Fernandes has been named as the Vice Chair of the Joint Standing Committee on … [Read more...]
Two Cape Lawmakers Call For Vineyard Wind Proposal Approval
July 23, 2020
(OAK BLUFFS) - State legislators teamed up earlier this month to advocate for the Vineyard Wind project and the broader implementation of offshore … [Read more...]
Massachusetts House Approves Restaurant Relief Act
June 6, 2020
HYANNIS - Massachusetts representatives have passed legislation to assist restaurants in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The “Restaurant Relief … [Read more...]
Public Hearing Takes Comments on Falmouth Hospital Maternity, Pediatric Closures
May 29, 2020
FALMOUTH - Thoughts and opinions regarding the potential closures of the maternity and inpatient pediatric wards of Falmouth Hospital were given on a … [Read more...]
Legislative Committee Approves Drug Consumption Site Measure
May 22, 2020
HYANNIS – The Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery, chaired by Cape and Islands State Senator Julian Cyr, has express support … [Read more...]
Massachusetts Lawmakers Hold First Remote Vote in State History
May 11, 2020
HYANNIS – The Massachusetts House of Representatives voted in a remote formal session for the first time in state history last week. The unanimous … [Read more...]
Moran Picks Up Endorsements From Reps. Peake, Fernandes
April 30, 2020
FALMOUTH - Susan Moran, the Democratic candidate for the open Plymouth/Barnstable State Senate seat in the upcoming special election, has been … [Read more...]
Falmouth Nursing Home to Pivot to Providing COVID-19 Treatment
April 9, 2020
FALMOUTH - The Royal Falmouth Nursing and Rehabilitation Center will be transitioned into a coronavirus treatment facility for patients with less … [Read more...]
Fernandes Secures Amendment For Airport Ride Share Regulations
March 10, 2020
HYANNIS – During a day-long debate on transportation revenue legislation last week recently, State Representative Dylan Fernandes negotiated an … [Read more...]
Cape Cod Lawmakers Hold Annual Brunch
March 2, 2020
BARNSTABLE – Replacing the Bourne and Sagamore Bridges was one of the topics discussed last week at the seventh annual Cape Cod Legislative Brunch at … [Read more...]
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Steamship Authority Acquiring Two Vessels
Biden Signs Massive Climate and Health Care Legislation
Barnstable Officials Urge Residents to Confirm Voting Information
Cape Cod Healthcare Expands Visitation Policy
Habitat for Humanity Raises $50,000 with New Deconstruction Program
Barnstable Accepting Proposals for Block Grants
Falmouth Opposes Potential Addition of Early Morning Ferry Trip
Yarmouth Stormwater Project to Boost Water Quality
Navy Officer from Cape Cod Makes Historic Achievement
Barnstable County to Hold Meetings on Substance Use Data
Falmouth Enforces Irrigation Water Ban
Chatham to Hold Meeting on Wetland Protection Changes
Some Ships May Push Back at Rules Requiring Slowdown for Whales
