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Massachusetts governor forces health insurance to cover vaccines

Massachusetts is the first state to demand health insurance companies to cover vaccines recommended by the state's Department of Public Health, not the CDC.

The Berkshire Eagle · 16h

Massachusetts has taken steps to ensure the COVID booster is available to anyone over 5, and will be covered by insurance

A swift policy change from Massachusetts has cleared the way for pharmacies to administer COVID booster shots to all Massachusetts residents ages 5 and older, and the cost will be

The Washington Post · 1d

Massachusetts state health insurers to be required to cover vaccines, regardless of CDC guidance

Massachusetts insurance carriers will be required to cover vaccinations recommended by the state’s department of public health

Medical examiner rules Haverhill's man death a homicide

CBS News on MSN · 5h

Francis Gigliotti's death after struggle with Haverhill, Massachusetts police ruled homicide, DA says

The death of Francis Gigliotti, a man who died after a struggle with Haverhill Police, has been ruled a homicide.

Associated Press News on MSN · 3h

Massachusetts man’s death while restrained by police was a homicide, medical examiner says

The death of a Massachusetts man this summer outside a Haverhill fish market is being attributed to an abnormal heartbeat caused by cocaine and alcohol intoxication and efforts by police to restrain him.

The Boston Globe · 6h

Death of Haverhill man while being restrained by police officers ruled a homicide by medical examiner

The death of Francis Gigliotti while being restrained by Haverhill police officers in July has been ruled a homicide, authorities said Friday.

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Christian foster families fight back against Massachusetts transgender mandate

Two Christian families face losing foster care licenses in Massachusetts after refusing to sign agreements affirming children ...

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Severe storms possible Saturday in central and western Massachusetts with low tornado risk

Storms will fire across western Massachusetts between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday. Areas north and west of Boston, including ...

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Man arrested with firearm in vehicle after leading CT, Massachusetts troopers on pursuits

A man was arrested on Thursday after leading state police in Massachusetts and Connecticut on separate pursuits that ended ...

Healey fast-tracks COVID-19 booster: Here's what it means for Massachusetts

A Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts spokesperson told the Telegram & Gazette that it will handle the cost of the COVID ...

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Patriots fans pick up gear at Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts, excited for another season to start

It's football season and at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts, New England Patriots fans are fired up and gearing up ...

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Massachusetts Pay Transparency Law Takes Effect in October: Here’s What Employers Need to Do Now

Beginning Oct. 29, 2025, the Massachusetts law on pay transparency and pay data reporting, “ An Act Relative to Salary Range ...

Massachusetts lags in housing production despite units added in Healey’s term

An estimated 14,338 building permits were issued in Massachusetts in 2024, or 201 per 100,000 residents — the sixth-lowest ...

Best high school football players in Massachusetts: Links to all the positions

For complete coverage of Massachusetts high school football, including schedules, scores, recruiting news and additional ...