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Baker-Polito Administration Names Appointees to the Governor’s Advisory Council on Veterans’ Services
Governor Baker signed an Executive Order reaffirming and restructuring the Governor’s Advisory Council on Veterans’ Services, before swearing in several members of the Council.
Gov. Baker Signs Legislation Requiring Preservation of Sexual Assault Evidence
Governor Baker signed legislation to ensure that forensic evidence is preserved and retained for at least as long as the 15 year statute of limitations for sexual assault and rape.
Baker-Polito Administration Highlights Progress on Regulatory Reform Initiative
Governor Baker joined the Animal Rescue League of Boston to highlight significant changes in state regulations as part of the Baker-Polito Administration’s extensive regulatory review process, including improving the lives of shelter animals and increasing space and flexibility for animal shelters.
Governor Baker, MBTA Launch RIDE Pilot Program with Uber, Lyft
Governor Baker joined others at Perkins School for the Blind to launch a first-of-its-kind program with ride-share companies to save costs and deliver options for on-demand service to paratransit customers of the MBTA.
Baker-Polito Administration Advances Public Housing Redevelopment Partnerships
The Baker-Polito Administration announced a total of $600,000 in public housing planning and predevelopment grants to the Chelsea and Somerville Housing Authorities.
Baker-Polito Administration, Offshore Wind Developers Announce Agreement for New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal
The Baker-Polito Administration today signed a Letter of Intent with offshore wind developers to lease the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal as a staging and deployment location for future wind projects.
Governor Baker Elevates State’s Response to Widespread Drought
In response to the fifth consecutive month of abnormally dry conditions across the Commonwealth, Governor Charlie Baker outlined continued actions to be taken by state agencies to assist Massachusetts’ residents, farmers, and municipalities.
UMass Amherst Awarded $5 Million to Support New Data Science Collaborative
The Baker-Polito Administration announced a $5 million grant to the University of Massachusetts at Amherst to establish the UMass Amherst Data Science/Cybersecurity Research and Education Collaborative. (Photo: Thom Kendall for UMass Amherst)
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