BOSTON (AP) - Massachusetts lawmakers who must draw new district lines for all 200 state House and Senate seats unveiled maps Tuesday they said would … [Read more...]
State Lawmakers Will Hear Testimony on Dozens of Health Care Bills
October 11, 2021
BOSTON (AP) - State lawmakers are planning to host a virtual public hearing Tuesday to take testimony on dozens of health care related bills. The … [Read more...]
Tim Whelan to Run for Barnstable County Sheriff
October 7, 2021
BREWSTER - State Representative for the 1st Barnstable District Tim Whelan (R) has announced his candidacy for Barnstable County Sheriff. In a … [Read more...]
Bill Would Let Residents Change Sex on Birth Record to X
September 24, 2021
BOSTON (AP) - Massachusetts residents would be able to change the sex listed on their birth certificate to a nonbinary X under a bill approved … [Read more...]
State GOP Chair Proposes Ballot Question Requiring Voter IDs
July 7, 2021
BOSTON (AP) - Massachusetts Republicans are hoping to persuade enough voters to back a change in state law that would require residents to produce an … [Read more...]
Cape Cod Towns Getting Infrastructure Funding
June 28, 2021
WEST BARNSTABLE – The Chapter 90 Bond Bill recently passed through the Massachusetts House of Representatives in a unanimous vote and includes money … [Read more...]
Top Elections Official Urges Quick Action on Mail-In Voting
June 23, 2021
BOSTON (AP) - Secretary of the Commonwealth William Galvin said Tuesday that with current no-excuse mail-in voting laws set to expire at the end of … [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...]
Baker, Lawmakers Wrangle Over Federal Pandemic Aid Funds
June 4, 2021
BOSTON (AP) - Governor Charlie Baker and Democratic leaders in the Massachusetts House and Senate are in a full-blown spat over $5.3 billion in … [Read more...]
Supporters Hope to Make Virtual Public Hearings Permanent
June 3, 2021
BOSTON (AP) - Many lawmakers, activists, and members of the public are hoping to avoid a full return to crowded meeting rooms by making virtual access … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
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
Rotary Club of Hyannis Hosts Electronic Waste Collection Day
Four Dolphins Released Off Provincetown After Stranding
