Massachusetts coast gets hurricane warning ahead of Earl
Massachusetts coast gets hurricane warning ahead of Earl |
Massachusetts man accused in slayings of 4 family members pleads not guilty
A Massachusetts man accused of killing his wife, two children and mother-in-law pleaded not guilty Thursday to four counts of first-degree murder as a prosecutor described how he left two copies... |
Massachusetts Educators Abandon MCAS in Favor of Common Core Standards
Massachusetts had more to lose than most in adopting the Common Core Standards. Higher standards and parents support for the quality of those standards were lost. The gains are short-term federal financial assistance. Was this a good choice? Contributor: Chris Ledder Published: Aug 19, 2010 |
Massachusetts Voters to Decide Sales Tax Roll Back to Three Percent
Everyone would love to pay less sales tax in Massachusetts. Would a roll back to three percent boost or hamper the state's economy? Can it force Legislature to stop its wasteful spending. Voters will decide the outcome of Question 3 in November. Contributor: Cathy A Montville Published: Sep 02, 2010 |
Massachusetts' Merrimack Valley Agency Announces an Easier Way to Purchase Online Insurance
Merrimack Valley Agency, an insurance agency located in Billerica, Massachusetts, is proud to announce the launch of their new website and digital marketing campaign. |
Massachusetts Votes on Education in November
Education is one of many issues moving voters to the polls this election in Massachusetts. Contributor: Chris Ledder Published: Sep 02, 2010 |
Massachusetts students ‘attend’ virtual school
BOSTON -- On the first day of the school year, some Massachusetts students will be staying home. As students in the state’s first online-only public school, they will log onto a computer and find out what books they need to read and what new skills they should master. |
Massachusetts candidates for governor set to debate at UMass Dartmouth
Southcoast residents will have an opportunity to hear from the gubernatorial candidates first hand as Gov. Deval Patrick fights for reelection against three competitors. The four candidates for governor have agreed to participate in a debate on Sept. 30 at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. The event will be hosted by the Southcoast Alliance, a consortium of media, business and community ... |
Massachusetts high court rejects challenge to Cape Wind offshore wind farm permit
BOSTON - Massachusetts' highest court has rejected claims by opponents of a wind farm off Cape Cod that the project sidestepped proper permitting. |
Two Significant Bills Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick Signed into Law
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick (D) is seeking a second term. He has not manifested many of his campaign promises, but he has signed into law anti-bullying legislature and a ban on texting. Contributor: Cathy A Montville Published: Aug 23, 2010 |
