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As the director of the Open Center for Children in Somerville, Sarah Sian is working through the logistics of reopening the child care center after being closed for months due to the pandemic.When...

FRAMINGHAM - Congresswoman Katherine Clark joined a student unity protest today, June 13, in Framingham along Edgell Road at the Framingham Centre Common.The event was organized by the Black Student...

WASHINGTON DC - United States Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Rules Committee Chairman James P. McGovern (MA-02), and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) are...

WASHINGTON—Some Democratic and Republican lawmakers pushing to secure more state and local aid in the next stimulus package said the unrest sparked by the killing of George Floyd has magnified the...

A Massachusetts congresswoman hosted a roundtable discussion Thursday to discuss a major issue for parents as the state reopens: reopening child care."The status quo doesn't work for families, it...

Members of the Massachusetts delegation backed sweeping legislation to overhaul police practices and accountability following the killing of George Floyd and sweeping nationwide protests decrying...

Nearly half of day cares, preschools and child-care centers around the country were forced to temporarily close during the coronavirus pandemic. And many are struggling to reopen, especially...

Fewer kids, less interaction and masks on small children. When daycare centers re-open at the end of this month, it will be under a set of new rules.Inside the Wollaston Child Care Center in Quincy,...

WASHINGTON DC - Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5), Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus, joined the Congressional Black Caucus as an original co-sponsor of the Justice in Policing Act,...

WASHINGTON — After weeks at home, Ana Arroyo, 28, is ready to get out of the house and back to work. Her employer, Merced County Community Action Agency, has reopened and her job is just...

Democrats introduced a sweeping overhaul of police procedures Monday that would hold officers more accountable for misconduct as protests over police brutality stemming from the death of...

As protests erupted across the country after the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, a dozen progressive Democratic House members filed a resolution May 29...

As Massachusetts employees tiptoe out of a nearly three-month lockdown, the already expensive child care market will likely become even more competitive for families, due to new regulations aimed at...

Noting the need for policies grounded in science rather than fear and bias, a coalition of Democratic House representatives have introduced a resolution that calls for the elimination of deferral...

BOSTON — On Tuesday on Boston 25 News at 4 Anchor Kerry Kavanaugh spoke with MA Congresswoman Katherine Clark to discuss the Child Care is Essential Act, legislation to stabilize the childcare...

As many of us continue to deal with the enduring impact of COVID-19 on lives, families and our country, it's easy and even normal to spend our days thinking only about this virus. It's the focus of...

(WB) Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) is leading a group of Democratic lawmakers in the introduction of a resolution calling for an end to the gay blood ban in favor of new guidance based on...

Massachusetts elected officials on Monday castigated President Trump over his threat to send the US military to quell protests over the deaths of George Floyd and other Black Americans killed by...