...response to the growing statewide opioid epidemic. The House and Senate bills do not include the recommendation filed in July by Gov. Charlie Baker to provide $25 million to...
...for state snow and ice costs at the Department of Transportation and nearly $30 million for various treatment and prevention programs in response to the growing statewide opioid epidemic. ...
...her commitment to battling the opioid crisis, a topic discussed by a number of speakers, including U.S. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey, as well as during workshops throughout the...
...laws. The new U.S. attorney in Boston, Andrew Lelling, has said that he plans to obey federal law, but combating the opioid crisis a higher priority. “I think that understandably...
...in conjunction with the Massachusetts Municipal Association. He will be sorely missed.” Most recently, McGlynn served as co-chair of the MMA’s Opioid Addiction and Overdose Prevention Task Force, which...
...officials, for making strides toward the goal of having no homeless families placed in hotels and motels. On the opioid epidemic, he said he’s “proud of the bipartisan work...
...at a time when the state is still struggling with an opioid epidemic. The Commonwealth’s expansion of health insurance coverage, which predates Obamacare, will not inoculate the state from...
As the city continues to fight the nationwide opioid epidemic, Worcester’s Health and Human Services Department is educating other city departments as well as the public about the science of...
...– away from public schools and into corporations. The state income tax pays for health care, public colleges, addressing the opioid crisis and other important social programs to support...
...care, public colleges, addressing the opioid crisis, and other important social programs to support families. Capping the state and local tax deduction will make it harder for taxpayers and state...