Commonwealth of Massachusetts

State Leaders Hear From the Community on Expansion of Pre-K Education

Keith Thibault August 9, 2024 Comments Off on State Leaders Hear From the Community on Expansion of Pre-K Education

The conversation around the future of Pre-K education in Massachusetts was the focus of a regional community meeting hosted by an inter-agency task force charged with providing a blueprint for expanding early educational opportunities

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Senate Committee Addresses Steward Divestment, State of SouthCoast Healthcare

Keith Thibault April 25, 2024 Comments Off on Senate Committee Addresses Steward Divestment, State of SouthCoast Healthcare

A state senate’s committee held a hearing this week in Taunton looking at the state of healthcare in Southeastern Massachusetts

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Senator Rodrigues Keeping Tabs on State Finances and Potential Impact to Greater Fall River

Keith Thibault January 12, 2024 Comments Off on Senator Rodrigues Keeping Tabs on State Finances and Potential Impact to Greater Fall River

Fall River State Senator Michael Rodrigues is one of the most powerful politicians on Beacon Hill through his role as chair of the budget-writing Senate Committee on Ways and Means. His priority remains using

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(VIDEO) Fall River to Fare Well as Legislature Approves State Budget

Keith Thibault August 1, 2023 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Fall River to Fare Well as Legislature Approves State Budget

One month late, the Massachusetts State Legislature yesterday approved a $56.2 billion state budget for FY

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City Sets-Up Fund To Combat Opioid Addiction

Keith Thibault January 27, 2023 1

The City of Fall River has established a special revenue account to collect funds from the state to be used locally to combat the impact of opioids in the city

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