‘It’s very devastating’: Cuts to USDA funding hit New England schools and food programs
The more than $1 billion in federal funding helped schools, child care programs, and food pantries in 40 states to buy ...
Map Shows States With Most Schools Impacted by Proposed Meal Funding Cut
A new map shows which states will be hit hardest by proposed school meal funding cuts, potentially affecting millions of students.
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Nearly 100 million Americans may be relying on groundwater containing ‘forever chemicals’
In a nutshell A new USGS study estimates that 71-95 million Americans rely on groundwater containing detectable levels of PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals”, before any treatment. These synthetic ...
Gov. Maura Healey says she is open to banning competitive electric suppliers
Gov. Maura Healey said she is open to a ban on competitive electric suppliers in Massachusetts, an industry that supporters ...
WMass advocates feared a nursing home closing would force long travel. They were right
When a Northampton nursing home said last year it would close, some feared it would be hard to find new beds for residents in ...
US stocks are swirling after encouraging inflation data helps but latest tariff escalations hurt
Wall Street got some relief after an encouraging report said inflation slowed last month by more than expected.
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Harvard Medical physicians sue over removal of articles mentioning ‘LGBTQ’ from government website
The ACLU, which represents the plaintiffs, says that the Trump administration has "no business dictating what facts are ...
Gun rules in Massachusetts apply to visitors from New Hampshire, Supreme Judicial Court rules
New Hampshire gun owners who cross state lines​ have to follow Massachusetts laws, the Supreme Judicial Court ruled.
U.S. judge in Boston temporarily halts Trump plan to cut millions of dollars for teacher training
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge in Boston on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration’s plan to cut hundreds of millions of ...