From the nation’s founding until the 1960s, redistricting was left to the discretion of state lawmakers. However, over the past six decades, the U.S. Supreme Court has developed an extensive and complex jurisprudence on redistricting.
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BREAKING: BMC CEO Kate Walsh will be Gov. @maura_healey's Health and Human Services secretary, a source familiar with the search tells me. Mary Beckman has been serving as acting HHS secretary until Healey appointed a permanent one #mapoli
Here's what the MBTA will unveil later today. It took into account over 20,000 public comments on its May bus network overhaul proposal. https://t.co/MaLOl4Q5xz #bospoli#mapoli@GBHNews
@MSPCAAdvocacy Director Kara Holmquist says the measure is significant: “Ordinances like the one passed in Attleboro help reduce the number of homeless animals and end the animal mill to pet store pipeline.” 4/
The economy shrank in the first half of this year, the government confirmed in a report Thursday, underscoring fears of a broad-based slowdown that could lead to a recession.
How do we know when an economy is in a recession? Here are some answers. https://t.co/WpyXN5qq7s
$100,000 for the Massachusetts Animal Fund in the FY23 budget! This will allow the Fund to continue funding spay/neuter surgeries and vaccinations for animals in need in MA. TY to budget amendment sponsors Rep. @TedPhilips and @SenJohnVelis for your leadership. #mapoli@Line33f
Massachusetts offers in-home COVID-19 vaccinations for anyone with difficulty getting to or using a community vaccination clinic, including children 5-11 years old. Learn more: https://t.co/yheNxuMdSO.
To sign up for an in-home vaccination appointment, call (833) 983-0485.
NEW: Mass. Senate plans to debate $10.4 billion infrastructure bill on Thursday, July 14. House has approved its version of this bill, and a compromise appears likely to reach Gov. Baker this month. #mapoli
NEW: Senate votes 40-0 to pass legislation aimed at expanding access to early education and child care through new subsidies and efforts to aid providers and the workforce in that field. Major proposal lands in House during final month of formal sessions. #mapoli