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New Bedford identified as most waste-burdened city in Massachusetts, raising health concerns
24 Sep 2025 01:13 GMT
… town meetings against State Rep John George … number seven.”
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection and the Greater … a nonprofit focused on environmental education, says COVID-19 worsened … .”
Packaging also poses health risks. “When you …
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State shuts down Holyoke’s Appleton Street bridge over safety concerns
24 Sep 2025 02:28 GMT
… the Massachusetts Department of Transportation saying the bridge over the canal near Heritage State Park … Mayor Joshua A. Garcia said state inspectors found a 20-inch … concrete had fallen off. The state also noted that other parts …
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7 Investigates: Massachusetts struggles to pay unemployment claims on time
24 Sep 2025 02:19 GMT
… notices, things that this safety net was supposed to be … or action from the state’s unemployment office, many … have turned to state leaders for help. Moore … question in your life.”
The Massachusetts Department of Unemployment Assistance (DUA) partially …
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Applegreen terminates $750M travel plaza deal in Massachusetts
24 Sep 2025 00:10 GMT
… Massachusetts Department of Transportation to redevelop and operate 18 highway service plazas in the state … in which the Massachusetts company has repeatedly accused … Scott Bosworth, the state official who helped … travel plazas in Massachusetts appear to be …
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Massachusetts Provides Clarity on New Pay Transparency Law
23 Sep 2025 03:07 GMT
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In July 2025, the Massachusetts Department of Labor Standards (DLS) posted guidance in … managed and disclosed in Massachusetts, and brings Massachusetts employers in line … more transparent and equitable work environment, and avoid potential liability in …
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This video contest for high schoolers promotes safety on Mass. streets
22 Sep 2025 09:52 GMT
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is accepting entries … their understanding of roadway safety across all travel modes … streets for everyone,” said Transportation Secretary and CEO Monica … ;: Natick ninth graders have state's winning script …
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Supporting Farmers Is Key to Combating the Climate Crisis
23 Sep 2025 22:59 GMT
… thrive—from soil health and land protection … and a number of economic events,” says John Piotti … are important,” says Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources Commissioner Ashley Randle. … dealing with.”
Conventional agriculture needs to rebuild its …
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Applegreen drops out of Mass. highway service plaza deal
23 Sep 2025 23:14 GMT
… terminated lease negotiations with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to redevelop 18 highway … more lucrative for the state over the life of … on the issue at the State House on Wednesday. Montigny … bids would bring to the state. But an analysis by …
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Delays reported on I-495 in Raynham due to overturned gravel truck, fuel spill
23 Sep 2025 23:25 GMT
… crash and fuel spill, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation said.
In an email around … of the drump truck refused transportation to a local hospital.
Fire …
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Springfield judge tosses antitrust claims in 8-year fight over 146-mile, $1.5 billion power line project through Maine
24 Sep 2025 02:28 GMT
… news release issued by the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities. The line, already … set in motion by the Massachusetts legislature in 2017, was tied … don’t apply while letting state-level claims stand. Neither side …