5 years ago today, Massachusetts declared a COVID State of Emergency. Here's a timeline of major events.
It was five years ago today that then-Gov. Charlie Baker declared a State of Emergency in Massachusetts due to the rapidly ...
The Business Journals9d
Biz groups fighting possible 'tax hike' to pay for UI 'blunder'
Under former Gov. Charlie Baker, Massachusetts mistakenly paid about $2.5 billion in unemployment benefits using federal ...
MetroWest Daily News3d
COVID+5: Health care pros, legislators say Mass. may not be ready for another pandemic
The first COVID-19 case in Massachusetts was reported on Feb. 1, 2020, involving a UMass Boston student who had returned to ...
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Charlie Baker ‘does not intend to run’ for Senate, despite poll showing him right on Ed Markey’s heels
As the 2026 midterm elections loom in the distance, a just released UMass Amherst poll shows former Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker running in a dead heat in a theoretical race against U.S. Sen.
Mass. lawmakers plan to extend remote meeting rules
The latest extension, originally put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic, could reach Gov. Maura Healey's desk by Thursday.
Howie Carr: Grim milestone we won’t soon forget
Do you remember the COVID snitch lines, to rat out your neighbor who wasn’t worried because he could… read charts, and ...
5 years after Mass. schools shut down, learning impacts still being felt
Gov. Charlie Baker ordered Massachusetts schools to shut down by the end of the next day for a three-week suspension.
Trump to attend NCAA men’s wrestling championship
The trip comes weeks after the NCAA moved to ban transgender women from competing in women’s sports in line with Trump’s policy.