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How Massachusetts Funds Transit (Not Just the T)
Alexis Walls from Massachusetts Public Health Alliance spoke to how Regional Transit Authorities (RTAs) are funded in ...
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Smile, Gov. Healey Signs Bus Lane Camera Enforcement Bill
Massachusetts law will now allow public transit agencies to use bus-mounted cameras to issue fines against illegal parking in dedicated bus lanes and bus stops. On Wednesday, Governor Healey signed ...
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Court Ruling Paves the Way For State to Sue Towns With Exclusionary Zoning Laws
A hotly anticipated ruling from the Commonwealth’s Supreme Judicial Court affirms that the state government has a clear ...
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Pickup Truck Driver Kills Teen in Leominster
Footage of the homicide scene suggests that the killing occurred in a clearly-marked crosswalk next to a stop sign.
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Governor’s Task Force Has A Plan to Dodge the T’s Fiscal Crisis, But Only for the Short Term
"There will be no service cuts, no layoffs, and no fare increases" for the MBTA in the coming year, task force member Brian ...
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Last-Minute Legislating Puts Camera Enforcement Bills On Governor’s Desk
In the waning days of 2024, a skeleton crew of lawmakers on Beacon Hill enacted two new laws that would let transit agencies and school districts start using bus-mounted cameras to enforce traffic ...