Statewide voters also approve immigrant licenses and dental insurance restrictions
Author Archives: Sam Drysdale / State House News Service
Posted inElection 2022
Questions on immigrant licenses, millionaire tax too close to call
More than three hours after polls closed and with almost half of votes counted, only the ballot measure relating to dental insurance had a considerable lead in any one direction.
Posted inEducation
Chronic absenteeism a growing problem in Mass. schools
The New Bedford Light reported on Monday that nearly 70% of NBHS students missed 10% or more of school, and that the school district’s overall absenteeism was 47% — far higher than the 28% figure statewide.
Posted inImmigration
Gov. Baker vents about ‘screwed up’ immigration system
“Sending people all over the country, many of whom have no idea why they’re being sent (or) where they’re going, isn’t a solution to the very screwed up immigration system that we have in the U.S.” — Gov. Charlie Baker