A delicate pen and ink drawing with watercolor accents depicting a small group of ethnically diverse blue-collar workers seated at tables in a cafeteria. The workers, including nurses, waitresses, housekeepers, factory workers, construction workers, cooks, and retail sales clerks, are seen in their work attire, casually interacting with each other during a break.

Wage Law Fails Over Half-Million Workers

August 19, 2024

While the newly enacted wage transparency legislation in Massachusetts aims to promote fairness, it falls short for the majority of blue-collar workers

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MA diaper distribution program helps families make ends meet

March 20, 2024

Economy·Family·Health·Massachusetts·News

More than one-million diapers have been distributed in Massachusetts over the past several months as part of a new federal pilot program

During National Consumer Protection Week, AG Campbell announces $800,000 grant program to expand access to legal services for consumers facing unlawful debt collection

March 6, 2024

Consumer·Massachusetts·News

AG Andrea Joy Campbell announces a new grant to help low-income consumers in MA fight unlawful seizures by creditors. The $800,000 fund

Support for #VoteNoPreferenceMA grows as coalition contacts over 100k voters in 3 days

March 5, 2024

Government·Massachusetts·News

In Massachusetts, the 'No Preference' vote in the Democratic primary sends a clear message against genocide in Gaza, emphasizing voter discontent with

AI generated photo of people gathered around a sapling that has been planted in a small urban park. A shovel, gardening gloves, other tools, a garden hose, and plastic bags of topsoil are nearby.

MA reforestation plan aims to counter urban heat islands

March 4, 2024

Climate·Massachusetts·Nature·News

Massachusetts lawmakers are considering legislation to create an urban reforestation program aimed at helping environmental justice communities suffering from an increasingly hotter

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Wage Law Fails Over Half-Million Workers

MA diaper distribution program helps families make ends meet

During National Consumer Protection Week, AG Campbell announces $800,000 grant program to expand access to legal services for consumers facing unlawful debt collection

Support for #VoteNoPreferenceMA grows as coalition contacts over 100k voters in 3 days

MA reforestation plan aims to counter urban heat islands

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