By Cassie McGrath In a press conference with Massachusetts legislators and advocates Tuesday, the state's head of Planned Parenthood said that not only is the state ready to support...
Boston Globe: After draft opinion leak, political leaders and advocates ask: Could Massachusetts do even more to protect abortion rights?
By Matt Stout and Gal Tziperman Lotan Fearing Roe v. Wade could be in jeopardy, Massachusetts in recent years has repealed "antiquated" antiabortion measures and expanded access to abortion,...
GBH News: ‘We are on the verge of a dystopian nightmare’: Rep. Katherine Clark responds to Roe v. Wade draft opinion
By Paris Alston and Jeremy SiegelReactions continues to pour in from Massachusetts lawmakers in response to a new report that appears to show that the U.S. Supreme Court is ready...
MassLive: Abortion funding in Massachusetts for next year still unknown at same time lawmakers deal with possible Roe v. Wade overturn
By Alison Kuznitz | akuznitz@masslive.comAs Massachusetts lawmakers on Tuesday unequivocally denounced the Supreme Court's likely decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and vowed to fight to...
MassLive: Roe v. Wade: Crowd gathered in front of Supreme Court after report suggests landmark case that legalized abortion could be overturned
By Heather Morrison People gathered in front of the Supreme Court Monday night with signs and candles after a report from Politico stated that the nation's highest court voted to reverse Roe v....
Metrowest Daily News: Katherine Clark marks $1.8M in funding for Framingham in education, health care
FRAMINGHAM — When he enters college, Derrick Vervil can lean on a "support system" he has created with the help of a local early college program.Since he was in eighth grade, the Framingham High...
MetroWest Daily News: PHOTOS: Rep. Clark at Framingham State with $600,000 for MetroWest Scholars program
Rep. Katherine Clark, Assistant House Speaker, right, smiles after a fist bump with Framingham High School student Melanie Cerin Aldana, center, after Clark announced a $600,000 expansion of the...
WHDH: Leaked draft underscores importance of 2020 Roe Act in Mass.
BY KIMBERLY BOOKMAN, STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICEIn the wake of a leaked, draft Supreme Court ruling suggesting the court will overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade decision that...
Waltham Patch: Katherine Clark Votes To Pass Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act
The legislation would counter Russian aggression against Ukraine by speeding up the transfer of defense assistance to Ukrainian people.WALTHAM, MA — Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of...
Patch: Clark Addresses Need for Investing in Mental Health Support in Schools
Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (MA-5), a member of the Appropriations Committee, attended a hearing held by the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor,...
Framingham Source: Assistant Speaker Clark Announces $13 Million To Lower Energy Costs For Working Families
Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (MA-5) announced that Massachusetts will receive $13 million in federal funds to bring down heating and cooling costs.These...
Malden Patch: Clark Leads Call For Historic Investments In Early Ed and Child Care
132 House Members join call for $12.4 billion for the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and increased funds for Early Childhood Programs under the Individuals with Disabilities...
Waltham Patch: Rep. Clark Announces $13M In Federal Funds To Bring Down Energy Costs
Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark, who represents Waltham and the rest of Massachusetts' Fifth District, announced Wednesday that the state will receive $13...
Newsweek: Democrats Eye Elon Musk Twitter Purchase as ‘Billionaire Tax’ Poster Child
After Twitter announced that Tesla CEO Elon Musk would acquire the social media platform in a transaction valued at about $44 billion, some Democrats have cited the purchase to reiterate calls for a...
Boston Globe: Elizabeth Warren blasts Elon Musk’s Twitter deal as ‘dangerous for our democracy’
Senator Elizabeth Warren took to Twitter on Monday to condemn tech billionaire Elon Musk's $44 billion deal to buy the social media platform, saying the agreement is "dangerous for our democracy" as...
Watertown News: Congresswoman Clark’s Statement Marking 107th Anniversary of Armenian Genocide
Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement to mark the 107th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, which is Sunday, April 24,...
Framingham Source: Congresswoman Clark: Armenian Genocide ‘Trauma Cannot Be Erased’
Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement to mark the 107th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, which is Sunday, April 24,...
Armenian Weekly: Armenian Genocide Education Act introduced in US House
Representatives Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) were joined by close to 50 US Representatives in introducing the Armenian Genocide Education Act, an ANCA-backed...
Boston Magazine: 100 Most Influential Bostonians
1. Michelle Wu, MayorIt's not just that she's the new mayor that makes Wu this year's most influential Bostonian; it's that she is a fundamentally new type of mayor. The city is changing over from...
WBUR: Mass. addiction treatment faces a staffing ‘crisis.’ Rep. Clark says this program will help
Workplace shortages are affecting several industries, including addiction treatment.In western Massachusetts, Dr. Ruth Potee says a shortage of workers — especially nurses — is delaying the opening...