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Steward Health CEO refuses to testify despite Senate panel subpoena
The CEO of Steward Health Care told a Senate panel he won’t testify at a hearing next week as part of an investigation into the company’s bankruptcy, in defiance of a subpoena. In a letter to the Senate Health Committee sent Wednesday, attorneys for Ralph de la Torre said it would be inappropriate for…
Former State Police lieutenant from New Jersey will lead Mass. State Police, Healey announces
Former Lieutenant Colonel of the New Jersey State Police Geoffery Noble will be the new head of MSP, Healey announced on Wednesday. Governor Maura Healey selected Geoffery Noble as the next Colonel of the Massachusetts State Police, officials announced on Wednesday. Nobel previously served as Lieutenant Colonel of the New...
Voters will decide minimum wage ballot measures in several states
Grace McGovern, a 24-year-old bartender and server at a downtown Boston brewery, recalls one recent customer vividly. He was very rude. It was a slow night, and she only had one table, a large group led by a man who “kept touching my lower back and my leg and making jokes,” she told Stateline. It […]
Bankrupt Steward Health approved to sell six Massachusetts hospitals at a loss
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Steward Health Care, the largest private hospital operator in the U.S., received a bankruptcy judge's approval on Wednesday to sell six Massachusetts hospitals, despite taking no profit from the $343 million sale.
2 people died due to heat this summer in Mass.
Two people died in June due to heat in Massachusetts, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Previously Massachusetts was among states that did not track heat-related deaths where exposure to extreme heat was a secondary factor. “States like Massachusetts don’t track heat deaths because they don’t have to...
‘Written Warnings’ In Mass. May Be Worse Than You Think
I was cited for an at fault accident a year ago and now I have to be infraction less for three years or I will continue to pay higher insurance premiums. What about a written warning?. For the most part, a written warning is no big deal, but it certainly...
Here’s where to expect ‘vibrant’ fall foliage, according to AccuWeather
A chunk of states can expect to see lots of “vibrant” fall foliage as the seasons change this late in 2024 — but there’s bad news for New England, according to the AccuWeather 2024 U.S. Fall Foliage forecast. Bright and colorful fall foliage is expected across...
What South Shore voters decided in 2024 MA primary election
The first Tuesday of September marked decision day for several contested races across the Commonwealth, including on the South Shore. Primaries in Massachusetts are held in September on even-numbered years, and can include races for U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, Governor's Councilor, state Senate, state House of Representatives, Register of Deeds, Clerk of Courts and County Commissioner. ...
Senior Cat Whose Family Refused Treatment After Being Hit By Car Is Searching for Loving Home
Employees at the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MSPCA) in Massachusetts are looking for a home for a senior cat seriously injured by a car accident. Fifteen-year-old Mittens was hit by a car back in March, but a series of unfortunate and infuriating events has ...Continue reading
West Nile virus and EEE risk map Massachusetts: See risk factor in your town
Two additional cases of West Nile virus have been confirmed in humans in Massachusetts, as public health officials raise the risk level in 9 more cities and town. So far this summer, there have been 79 EEE-positive mosquito samples and 285 West Nile virus-positive mosquito samples. In terms of human illness, two...
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