...its caseload, state and local leaders discussed the implications for the new metric for reopening schools and attacking the spread of the disease in Massachusetts. The administration released a map...
...the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency. • Baker-Polito Administration Answers to Questions from March 24 COVID-19 call Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito discussed the previous day’s executive order closing brick-and-mortar operations...
...2564 (Amendment #320 added to the Senate’s COVID recovery bill), which would impose new spending mandates on local and regional public health departments in S. 2564. This provision would create...
...and the Massachusetts Municipal Association further stipulates that the funding for these correctional, court, and/or regional governance models shall not be made from the county property tax, except where necessary...
...COVID-19 positive test rate • Number of individuals who died from COVID-19 • Number of patients with COVID-19 in hospitals • Health care system readiness • Testing capacity • Contact...
...the Massachusetts Health Council released “Local Approaches to the Opioid Overdose Epidemic: How Communities Are Responding Today.” The report can be downloaded at www.mahealthcouncil.org. For more information, contact Leonard Campanello...
Late yesterday, a House-Senate conference committee released a compromise $4 billion COVID recovery bill that is expected to pass this week. The House plans to vote today on the measure...
This afternoon, Gov. Charlie Baker signed a $4 billion COVID recovery bill that the Legislature had sent to him on Dec. 3. The spending package (H. 4269) is funded by...
...firestorm without complaint, without regard to your sacrifice, and without interest in political gain. Leadership in its most basic form is doing what needs to be done when it needs...
...cash. The proposed language would clarify how the receipts in special funds can be spent: if the receipt is for one specific purpose, such as opioid settlement funds, a municipal...