BOSTON — The Healey administration is pumping $15 million of state money into Boston’s push to incentivize large-scale office buildings owners to convert from cubicles to housing, the city and state announced Monday. Since Mayor Michelle Wu launched her Office to Residential Conversion Program pilot in October, the city has received nine applications to create […]
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Durant: Healey border effort won’t stop the influx
SPENCER – State Sen. Peter Durant is calling on Gov. Maura Healy to work with the legislature to pass an amendment to the state’s right to shelter law following Healey’s announcement that she’s sent a delegation to the border in an effort to stem the flow of migrants coming to Massachusetts. “Going to the border […]
MCAS ballot question campaign delivers highest signature collection of year to advance to November ballot
MCAS opponents delivered another around 135,000 signatures to the Secretary of State on Thursday, advancing the ballot question to nix the standardized testing graduation requirement closer to the November ballot.
Massachusetts 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline gets $8 million: ‘Lifesaving’
Massachusetts 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline gets $8 million: ‘Lifesaving’
City awarded $1.2M for downtown parking upgrades
GARDNER — The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced $25 million in federal grant funding on Wednesday, a portion of which seeks to transform Gardner’s downtown into a robust, multimodal transit hub with connections to the Montachusett Regional Transit Authority. The competitive federal funds, which also went to projects in Salem and Everett, were awarded as part of […]
Alzheimer’s research: Boston scientists create AI model to ‘catch Alzheimer’s disease early’
Alzheimer’s research: Boston scientists create AI model to ‘catch Alzheimer’s disease early’
