Gov. Charlie Baker signed legislation Wednesday extending a provision of the Massachusetts Open Meeting Law that allows remote participation in public meetings.
State government
June 15, 2021
Maia Coleman
2023
July 3, 2023
The Dukes County government is looking into the potential of changing a state finance law so it could have a more stable rainy day fund.
2022
May 16, 2022
Issues from abortion protections to the Martha’s Vineyard Housing Bank were top of mind for Islanders at a town hall forum hosted by state Rep. Dylan Fernandes at the Oak Bluffs Library last week.
February 10, 2022
New legislation introduced this week would require the Steamship Authority to add a chief operating officer to the senior ranks of management.
2021
October 21, 2021
The legislature’s Joint Committee on Housing will convene at 11 a.m. on Tuesday to consider a variety of bills to address housing affordability.
June 15, 2021
Gov. Charlie Baker signed legislation Wednesday extending a provision of the Massachusetts Open Meeting Law that allows remote participation in public meetings.
2020
July 24, 2020
Gov. Charlie Baker announced further crack downs on out-of-state travel on Friday, issuing a strict travel order for visitors from most of the country.
