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So Much For Contracts: State Report Blasts MBTA Contractor

Written by DAN ATKINSON Posted February 7, 2023 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Company hired to run Transit Police dispatch service under-delivered, charged extra, and kept inadequate records, according to inspector general's report

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Beacon Hill, contractors, features, inspector general, MBTA, news, privatization, transit

State Wire: Bill To Expand Tax Credits Draws On Children’s Health Data

Written by KATHRYN CARLEY Posted February 7, 2023 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

"It's about taking care of kids and making sure they have adequate nutrition"

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

State Wire: Mass Legislation Aims To Improve Language Access For All

Written by KATHRYN CARLEY Posted February 2, 2023 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

"We have a commitment to make sure that Massachusetts speaks as loud as it can to make sure that everybody is represented."

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

State Wire: Mass Launches Free Legal Advice Hotline Regarding Abortion Care

Written by KATHRYN CARLEY Posted February 1, 2023 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

"It is about the right to parent a child in a safe and healthy community."

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

State Wire: Mass Bill Would Tighten Restrictions On Facial Recognition Technology

Written by KATHRYN CARLEY Posted January 30, 2023 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

"The police can use the technology to help them solve very serious crimes."

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Mass Higher Ed Advocates Urge More Investment In Students 

Written by CICI YU Posted January 27, 2023 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“A college degree is one of the best ways to help a student from a low-income background become economically stable.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Beacon Hill, higher education, news

Guest Opinion: Promoting Metal Detectors In BPS Perpetuates Dangerous Narrative

Written by JAKIRA ROGERS Posted January 26, 2023 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed

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.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed Tagged With: BPS, news, opinion

State Wire: Mass Leads Nation In ‘Green’ Building Development

Written by KATHRYN CARLEY Posted January 25, 2023 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

"We're thinking about reimagining our system in a way that creates healthy, resilient and vibrant communities."

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: green building, Massachusetts, news, Zero Carbon

State Wire: Mass Advocates Of Higher Ed Set Goals For Fair Share Revenue

Written by KATHRYN CARLEY Posted January 25, 2023 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

"This new funding revenue hopefully gives us the chance to be innovative and think outside the box."

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: college, Fair Share amendment, news

Does Massachusetts Underestimate Its Greenhouse Gas Emissions?

Written by JON LAMSON Posted January 17, 2023 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Shortcomings in the state’s greenhouse gas inventory pose issues for energy planning

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Beacon Hill, Environment, features, greenhouse gas, Massachusetts, news

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