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Massachusetts lawmakers pass raise for bar advocates

Massachusetts lawmakers pass raise for bar advocates, but some say they won't budge

A group of advocates gathered at the State House Thursday to protest the deal, which they say, was constructed in a back room without their input.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2h

Massachusetts lawmakers propose pay raise for public defenders to end a legal crisis

Massachusetts lawmakers are looking to approve a pay raise for public defenders in hopes of ending a legal crisis

The Boston Globe · 13h

Is it time for Massachusetts to hire more public defenders?

As the courts are ground to a halt with a work stoppage, is it time for the state to change its public defender system?

Massachusetts Senate, cell phones

Yahoo · 1h

Massachusetts Senate passes statewide school cellphone ban bill

A bill that would ban cell phones in all public schools statewide is advancing to the Massachusetts House after being passed by the Senate.

CBS News · 7h

State senators to vote on bill that would ban cellphones from Massachusetts classrooms

The majority of districts in Massachusetts already have some kind of cellphone policy but the bill would ensure all districts have a bell to bell ban in place for the 2026-2027 school year. WBZ-TV's Anna Meiler reports.

The Boston Globe · 1h

State Senate approves legislation banning cell phones public schools

Supporters argue banning phones fron schools is essential to eliminating a digital distraction that is adversely affecting children’s academic outcomes and their mental health.

Moderna, Massachusetts

CBS Boston on MSN · 8h

Moderna will lay off 10% of employees, Massachusetts-based company announces

Massachusetts-based Moderna, one of the companies at the forefront of developing a vaccine during the COVID pandemic, announced Thursday that it will lay off about 10% of its workforce.

WCVB Channel 5 Boston · 8h

Cambridge-based Moderna announces plan to cut workforce by 10%

Massachusetts-based vaccine maker Moderna on Thursday announced plans to cut its workforce by approximately 10%. Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel notified employees of the decision. His memo explained that the company is committed to cutting operating expenses by approximately $1.

Boston 25 News on MSN · 10h

Mass.-based Moderna slashing workforce amid declining COVID vaccine sales

Massachusetts-based Moderna announced Thursday that it plans to slash the size of its global workforce by about 10% in the coming months as COVID vaccine sales continue to decline. In a memo that was shared companywide,

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Former Massachusetts Parks and Recreation director pleads guilty to stealing $125,000 from town

Kevin Ryder, the former Medfield Parks and Recreation director, pleaded guilty to charges that he stole more than $100,000 ...

Massachusetts Parole Board grants release to man who raped woman, slashed her throat

“She was later observed to be crying, with her pants pulled down, as Mr. Moody urinated on her,” the ruling reads. “The group ...

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Massachusetts police arrest six women in alleged multi-state burglary gang, 3 taken into ICE custody

Massachusetts police arrest six Maryland women after home break-in and dramatic chase, with suspects allegedly connected to ...

Massachusetts Governor Proposes $400 Million for Colleges, Citing Federal ‘Uncertainty’

The plan would help support research projects and jobs connected with colleges and universities in the state, which have ...

Second mosquito with EEE found in Massachusetts

The fact that we’ve only had two findings so far, and they’re in different parts of the state, is a little bit encouraging,” ...

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Massachusetts hits DraftKings with $450K fine for allowing credit card wagers

Boston-based online betting platform DraftKings was hit with a $450,000 fine by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission. See why.

In Massachusetts, a Work Stoppage Forces Judges to Dismiss Criminal Cases

Seeking higher pay, lawyers for indigent defendants won’t take new clients. As a result, judges must dismiss cases against ...

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Massachusetts Governor Seeks $400 Million to Counter Trump Funding Cuts

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is proposing to spend $400 million to offset some of the Trump administration’s massive ...

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