Joint Committee on COVID-19 and Emergency Preparedness and Management Oversight Hearing
Big public health news
Warm Greetings (literally), I write from Tampa, where I traveled to the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Legislative Summit, joining Senate President Karen Spilka who serves on [...]
These high stakes times
Greetings! I write amid the waning days of summer to give you a sense of what’s ahead this fall. Our team has so much to share that you’ll find this […]
Governor Baker needs to announce COVID-19 mandates for schools
The governor should follow science and not politics. By Marjorie C. Decker and Jo Comerford We are concerned about rising COVID-19 cases, the predominance of the aggressive Delta variant, and [...]
Joint Committee on COVID-19 and Emergency Preparedness and Management & Joint Committee on Public Health Joint Hearing
We have a Senate budget! (See what’s included.)
Greetings, We have a Senate budget! Read on for a summary of our team’s budget priorities, followed by a calendar of events (and pictures of the cutest possible goat and […]
Please share: COVID-19 vaccine and variant updates
Greetings, Beginning Monday, April 19, all Massachusetts residents ages 16 and older become eligible for a COVID vaccine. Since the vaccine first became available, Sam Hopper from our team has [...]