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FRAMINGHAM - Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark announced today, April 1, the American Rescue Plan includes $16 million for the Framingham Public School district, a portion of the over $3.1...

As child care centers struggle to recover from the pandemic, and parents search for options as they return to work, Massachusetts lawmakers are proposing an overhaul of the industry.A proposal to...

Before Democrats took control of both chambers of Congress and the presidency, Suzanne Bonamici, a Democrat who represents Oregon's 1st congressional district, made the state's childcare crisis her...

The White House is gearing up for its next big economic shift.Shortly after approving his $ 1.9 trillion Covid-19 aid package, President Joe Biden is preparing to reveal his "Build Back Better" plan...

The White House is preparing for its next big swing on the economy.Shortly after passing his $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief package, President Joe Biden is preparing to unveil his "Build Back Better"...

The seventh horrifying mass shooting in seven days has renewed urgent calls for increased oversight of assault weapons from President Biden and members of the Massachusetts Congressional...

Congresswoman Katherine Clark, 5th District, announced that her office is now accepting virtual submissions for the 2021 Congressional Art Competition. This year's theme for the competition is...

BOSTON (SHNS) - Twelve months into the pandemic, the importance of day care and early education has become clearer than ever. Many parents working from home have either had to juggle child-rearing...

The seventh horrifying mass shooting in seven days has renewed urgent calls for increased oversight of assault weapons from President Biden and members of the Massachusetts Congressional...

Democrats in Congress are calling for more gun control legislation following the tragic mass shooting in Boulder, Colo., with some prominent members of the party calling to push legislation through...

TechNet is in the midst of its annual fly-in this week, meeting with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), Steve...

A historic amount of funding is making its way to child care centers across the country thanks to the American Rescue Plan. It's time to start thinking about expanding and reforming child care in...

BOSTON (SHNS) - U.S. Sen. Edward Markey said Wednesday that Democrats are looking ahead to a "big, big bill" for infrastructure, climate, and jobs in the next few months, and he plans to push for...

BOSTON — As child care centers struggle to recover from the pandemic, and parents search for options as they return to work, lawmakers are proposing an overhaul of the industry.A proposal to create...

BOSTON — As child care centers struggle to recover from the pandemic, and parents search for options as they return to work, lawmakers are proposing an overhaul of the industry.A proposal to create...

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) and Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) have reintroduced their Medicare for All bill, with more than half of the Democratic caucus signed on and some clinicians groups such as...

Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark recently voted in support of H.J. Resolution 17, a joint resolution to remove an arbitrary time limit previously set by Congress for the states to ratify the Equal...

Opposition to MBTA service cuts continued to grow as national, state and local leaders joined a Friday online rally organized by Public Transit Public Good, a transit advocacy group - and there are...