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MassDOT Public Meeting November 29 on the Future of Transportation in the Commonwealth
The MassDOT has been holding a series of public meetings throughout the Commonwealth entitled Your Vision, Our Future: A Transportation Conversation. These meetings provide an opportunity for the public to receive information and provide input on the development by MassDOT of a long-term financing plan for the state’s transportation system. The meeting closest to residents …
Health Care Providers: Information for Consumers
Finding the right medical provider can be a daunting process. It is not always easy to find information about the cost or quality of a provider’s services. The following resources are publicly available and can assist you in that process: (a) Current State Resources The Commonwealth operates a website whereby you can compare the cost …
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Notice of Public Hearings: The Commission on the Commonwealth’s Disability Retirement System
The Commission on the Commonwealth’s Disability Retirement System has issued the notice found below. Senator Brownsberger serves as a co-chair of the Commission. Notice of Public Hearings The Commission on the Commonwealth’s Disability Retirement System Monday, October 15th, 1-3pm Room A-1, State House; Boston, MA and Thursday, October 18th, 1-3pm Amphitheatre III (6th flr), …
Community Meetings- School Choice in Boston Public Schools
Boston Public Schools is working to revamp its system of school choice and student assignment, with a renewed emphasis on children attending school close to home. From September 27 through October 11, 2012, BPS will share the options it is considering for a new school choice system. These meetings will provide an opportunity for community …
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How Are We Adapting to Climate Change?
There is an increasing amount of attention being paid to climate change adaptation — the changes that communities in high-risk areas need to adopt in order to protect themselves from the expected impacts of climate change and minimize damage. We took a look at existing information and efforts and have put together a few highlights …