Charlie Baker appeals to feds for more help with migrants
Gov. Charlie Baker wrote a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra on Monday, urging the Biden administration to do more to...
![BOSTON – With the threat of bacon and egg shortages looming, the House passed a bill Wednesday aimed at avoiding any disruption to food supplies next year by updating the 2016 ballot law that set standards for how hens, pigs and veal calves could be raised. The ballot law was intended to improve the living […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/low-l-tiktok-3.jpg?w=66 "BOSTON – With the threat of bacon and egg shortages looming, the House passed a bill Wednesday aimed at avoiding any disruption to food supplies next year by updating the 2016 ballot law that set standards for how hens, pigs and veal calves could be raised. The ballot law was intended to improve the living […]")
![BOSTON – With the Senate on the verge of voting to make balloting by mail permanent and same-day registration a part of the electoral process in Massachusetts, advocates and some lawmakers are fighting to make sure the expansion of access clearly extends to eligible voters behind bars. Those serving sentences for felony convictions in Massachusetts […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Robinhood-Massachusetts_Complaint_88889.jpg?w=133 "BOSTON – With the Senate on the verge of voting to make balloting by mail permanent and same-day registration a part of the electoral process in Massachusetts, advocates and some lawmakers are fighting to make sure the expansion of access clearly extends to eligible voters behind bars. Those serving sentences for felony convictions in Massachusetts […]")
![BOSTON – A Superior Court judge on Thursday denied the request of the union representing 1,800 members of the State Police to block the implementation of Gov. Charlie Baker’s vaccine mandate until the details can be collectively bargained. The decision leaves unvaccinated troopers with just days to get their first dose of the Pfizer vaccine […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/statienl05.jpg?w=127 "BOSTON – A Superior Court judge on Thursday denied the request of the union representing 1,800 members of the State Police to block the implementation of Gov. Charlie Baker’s vaccine mandate until the details can be collectively bargained. The decision leaves unvaccinated troopers with just days to get their first dose of the Pfizer vaccine […]")
![BOSTON – From food insecurity and staffing shortages to an unequal and “broken” local public health system, advocates and lawmakers on Tuesday said the COVID-19 pandemic exposed gaps in the state’s ability to meet the health needs of residents that should be filled with funding from the American Rescue Plan Act. Gov. Charlie Baker has […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Friedman-1.jpg?w=86 "BOSTON – From food insecurity and staffing shortages to an unequal and “broken” local public health system, advocates and lawmakers on Tuesday said the COVID-19 pandemic exposed gaps in the state’s ability to meet the health needs of residents that should be filled with funding from the American Rescue Plan Act. Gov. Charlie Baker has […]")