pen and ink illustration of a courtroom full of people lunging and reaching upward to grab money falling from above.

Pittsfield handling opioid settlement funds by the book

October 22, 2023

Only five cities and towns in the Berkshires are required to report what how they spend their cut of the Commonwealth's $2

Diaper Pilot Program Aims to Keep Families Healthy, Working

October 19, 2023

Family·Health·News·Youth

by Kathryn Carley, Commonwealth News Service Massachusetts groups will be part of a new federal pilot program to help low-income families ensure they have

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MA Part of Growing State Movement for Expanded Tax Credits

October 9, 2023

Health·News·Youth

Parents said the tax credit helped cover their most basic needs, like paying for rent and child care, even buying diapers or

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State Health Officials Announce First Two Human Cases of West Nile virus in Massachusetts

August 29, 2023

Health·News

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced the first two human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) in state residents

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MA Lawmakers Work to Enhance Tax Credits for Working Families

August 7, 2023

Health·News

As state lawmakers in Massachusetts debate the final details of tax legislation, community groups are urging them to include refundable tax credits

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Pittsfield handling opioid settlement funds by the book

Diaper Pilot Program Aims to Keep Families Healthy, Working

MA Part of Growing State Movement for Expanded Tax Credits

State Health Officials Announce First Two Human Cases of West Nile virus in Massachusetts

MA Lawmakers Work to Enhance Tax Credits for Working Families

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