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Senate Passes Bill to Support Local Cable Channels

Community Media Channels in Massachusetts are one step closer to reaching parity with other cable offerings today after the Senate voted in favor of 2257, An Act to Support Community Access Television.

Tewksbury Man Arraigned on Elder Abuse Charges

Before becoming District Attorney, Ryan served as Chief of the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office’s Elder and Disabled Unit, where she prosecuted a myriad of crimes involving financial abuse and physical abuse of the most vulnerable victims.

Legislative Public Hearing held on School Resource Officers Bill

The legislation, filed to assist Massachusetts cities and towns to hire former state and local police as school resource officers, would allow municipalities to hire retired state and local police officers to fill these important public safety positions full time.

VIDEO: Panelists Square Off Over Legislator’s Push for State Agencies to Collect Data on Asian Americans

Subscribe to our free, daily publication for all your Westford news. A state bill that would have required state agencies...

Westford Residents Support Legislator’s Voter Registration Bill

State Rep. James Arciero recently met with a group of residents from the Westford League of Women Voters and Westford Indivisible regarding legislation to implement a voter registration modernization bill.

Senate Passes Bill to Support Local Cable Channels

Community Media Channels in Massachusetts are one step closer to reaching parity with other cable offerings today after the Senate voted in favor of 2257, An Act to Support Community Access Television.

Tewksbury Man Arraigned on Elder Abuse Charges

Before becoming District Attorney, Ryan served as Chief of the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office’s Elder and Disabled Unit, where she prosecuted a myriad of crimes involving financial abuse and physical abuse of the most vulnerable victims.

Legislative Public Hearing held on School Resource Officers Bill

The legislation, filed to assist Massachusetts cities and towns to hire former state and local police as school resource officers, would allow municipalities to hire retired state and local police officers to fill these important public safety positions full time.

VIDEO: Panelists Square Off Over Legislator’s Push for State Agencies to Collect Data on Asian Americans

Subscribe to our free, daily publication for all your Westford news. A state bill that would have required state agencies...

Westford Residents Support Legislator’s Voter Registration Bill

State Rep. James Arciero recently met with a group of residents from the Westford League of Women Voters and Westford Indivisible regarding legislation to implement a voter registration modernization bill.

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