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Fewer people want to be police officers in Mass. Is negative public perception to blame?
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPublic Safety and Security Secretary Terrence Reidy warned lawmakers this week that big cities and small towns face a "major issue" with recruiting new candidates for law enforcement jobs and ...
Old Sturbridge Village getting more money for field trips, from state budget
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSTURBRIDGE — Nearly a year after the Worcester School Committee voted to request an end to field...
Key negotiators say vote on state's fiscal '23 budget should come today
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBOSTON — House and Senate negotiators say they have struck a deal on the fiscal 2023 budget and...
Speaking up for missing children: Mass. lawmakers urged to fund database
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 12 months agoBOSTON - Jennifer Nowak, a Westfield resident and older sister of a 16-year-old boy who disappeared...
Accord allocates $50M to stand up overflow site for shelter-eligible families in Massachusetts
WFXT via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSenate Democrats are now on board with a House plan to require the Healey administration to stand up...
Late-budget drama drags into summer at Statehouse
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBOSTON - In a sign of continuing conflict between House and Senate Democrats, both branches adjourned Thursday for another long weekend without an agreement on an overdue annual state budget ...
Temporary $6B budget filed to keep state government going into August
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBOSTON - Gov. Maura Healey bought top legislative Democrats up to another month to reach a long-overdue budget deal Thursday when she handed them a get-out-of-missed-deadline-free card, but ...
