Company hired to run Transit Police dispatch service under-delivered, charged extra, and kept inadequate records, according to inspector general's report
So Much For Contracts: State Report Blasts MBTA Contractor
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State Wire: Bill To Expand Tax Credits Draws On Children’s Health Data
"It's about taking care of kids and making sure they have adequate nutrition"
State Wire: Mass Legislation Aims To Improve Language Access For All
"We have a commitment to make sure that Massachusetts speaks as loud as it can to make sure that everybody is represented."
State Wire: Mass Launches Free Legal Advice Hotline Regarding Abortion Care
"It is about the right to parent a child in a safe and healthy community."
State Wire: Mass Bill Would Tighten Restrictions On Facial Recognition Technology
"The police can use the technology to help them solve very serious crimes."
Mass Higher Ed Advocates Urge More Investment In Students
“A college degree is one of the best ways to help a student from a low-income background become economically stable.”
Guest Opinion: Promoting Metal Detectors In BPS Perpetuates Dangerous Narrative
When these factors are not explicitly named and acknowledged, one demonstrates a gap in understanding that racism perpetuates disproportionate outcomes for Black and Brown populations.
State Wire: Mass Leads Nation In ‘Green’ Building Development
"We're thinking about reimagining our system in a way that creates healthy, resilient and vibrant communities."
State Wire: Mass Advocates Of Higher Ed Set Goals For Fair Share Revenue
"This new funding revenue hopefully gives us the chance to be innovative and think outside the box."
Does Massachusetts Underestimate Its Greenhouse Gas Emissions?
Shortcomings in the state’s greenhouse gas inventory pose issues for energy planning
