There are several bills before the Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy relative to oil and gas infrastructure and gas leaks that have been filed this session which may be of interest to advocates.
Baker’s opioid policy ignores great opportunity
Dr. Mark Eisenberg, Bill Fried and Jim Stewart make a case for SIFs in an opinion editorial penned in the Berkshire Eagle.
Mid-term Legislative Progress Report
The legislative session is half gone now and it is a good time for a progress report.
For poorest Massachusetts families, cost of bail can leave hands tied
The Worcester Telegram details the bail reform provisions included in the House and Senate criminal justice reform bills.
Once Opposed, Mass. Medical Society President Ready to Give SIFs a Try
MMS President, Dr. Henry Dorkin, authored an op-ed in STAT, a national health and medicine publication, earlier this month, charting the evolution of his thinking on establishing SIFs in Massachusetts, which he now supports.
DEIR Public Comment Period Extended to February 9, 2018
From MassDOT: For Immediate Release December 20, 2017 Contact: MassDOT Press Office: 857-368-8500 MassDOT: I-90 Allston Interchange Improvement Project BOSTON – The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced that in response to community input, it has further extended the public comment period for the Draft Environmental Impact Report for the I-90 Allston Interchange …
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