The Boston Globe estimated that 300 people filled State House hearing room A1 for the 11/17/09 hearing on anti-bullying legislation. That estimate sounds about right: it was standing room only. A large number of the seats were filled by students from the Rashi School, [...]
First, health care legislation would not restrain costs. Rather it would make care more costly. [...]
The State House News Service is reporting that Governor Patrick is looking to have pension legislation ready for the Legislature by January that would extend the full funding schedule to 2040 and help the Commonwealth as well as localities avoid the large spike coming in pension payments next year due [...]
Rep. Bill Owens (D-NY) can be counted on as a "yes" in this weekend's expected vote on the House Democrats' health care bill, announcing his support in a press release.
"This legislation will reform the insurance industry and provide increased access to affordable healthcare'" [...]
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Upon closer inspection and consideration of Deval's decision to eliminate water level regulations that prevent rivers and ponds from drying up; and [...]
What a truly magnificent bag of slime we have for a governor! Quietly slipping a measure to make red light cams legal in' [...]
State Sen. Scott Brown (R-Wrentham) is pushing to protect anyone who uses deadly force to save lives from lawsuits' [...]
Yesterday, Governor Patrick filed legislation to address Fiscal Year 2010’s budget deficit. Included in the legislation is a measure near and dear to the Senate Republicans’ hearts – the elimination of the Suffolk County holidays of Evacuation Day and Bunker Hill Day.