Mass. Senate to Take Up Transportation Bill On Saturday
April 10, 2013
Mass. Senate
Mass. Senate
April 10, 2013
Patrick Continues To Push Tax Plan With Lawmakers
February 27, 2013 Gov. Deval Patrick is renewing his push for new revenues to pay for transportation and education initiatives, while acknowledging concerns about his plan to raise the state income tax.
The tax changes proposed by the governor, aimed at raising nearly $2 billion in the fiscal year starting July 1, have so far received a lukewarm reception from legislative leaders on Beacon Hill
Supplemental Budget Includes Funding For Bristol Corrections Officers
February 12, 2013
A supplemental budget passed in the Mass. Senate on Tuesday contains some good news for corrections officers in Bristol County. The spending plan includes $1.6 million to cover cost of living and salary increases for the corrections officers, who have long been the lowest paid in the state. S
Montigny Named To Senate Leadership Post
February 1, 2013
Compunding Pharmacies Subject Of Mass. Senate Hearing
January 23, 2013
State Senator Mark Montigny says there should have been more regulation on the Mass. Compounding Pharmacies right from the start. One such pharmacy, the New England Compounding Center of Framingham, is being blamed for producing a tainted steroid that officials say caused a nationwide outbreak of fungal meningitis, and 44 deaths. T