State House – House Majority Whip Katherine S. Kazarian has been named by the Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England as a Leading Woman of Distinction. Whip Kazarian was honored at an awards …
State House – Rep. Jason Knight was given a special honor today by the Rhode Island State Council of Churches for his work to reduce gun violence. Representative Knight (D-Dist. 67, Barrington, …
House also votes to expand access to the state seal of biliteracy Boston – State Representative Steven S. Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently supported a series of bills to enhance student proficiency …
Foxborough, MA – Representative Steven S. Howitt is honored to announce that Nantucket Pavers Inc. is a 2025 recipient of the "Manufacturer of the Year” Award presented by the …
Boston – State Representative Steven S. Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently supported legislation that would add transit workers to an existing law providing penalties for assaulting a public employee …
State House — Deputy Majority Whip Mia A. Ackerman and Sen. Pamela J. Lauria joined Governor Dan McKee today for a ceremonial signing of legislation they sponsored to improve public health …
Change will help Massachusetts comply with state and federal ballot deadlines Boston – With the support of State Representative Steven S. Howitt (R-Seekonk), the House has given its preliminary …
Infusion of state aid will help support Massachusetts’ health care system Boston – State Representative Steven S. Howitt (R-Seekonk) is supporting a supplemental spending bill that will …
State House – Sen. V Susan Sosnowski and Rep. Michelle McGaw were honored today by the Rhode Island Food Policy Council for their work to protect the local food system. The organization …
Bill will also protect retirement status of teachers who go to work at EOE, DESE Boston – State Representative Steven S. Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently supported legislation that will allow …
Boston – State Representative Steven S. Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently supported legislation that would require certain hospitality workers to receive formal training to help them recognize …
Road and bridge funding part of $1.185B transportation infrastructure bill Boston – The towns of Norton, Rehoboth, Seekonk, and Swansea are scheduled to receive FY26 Total Apportionment in …
State House — Legislation sponsored by Senate Special Legislation and Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Walter S. Felag and Rep. Jennifer Boylan to waive the fee for vehicle …
Boston, MA — July 14, 2025 — Today, Senator Kelly Dooner (R-Taunton) has filed legislation to establish a Special Commission aimed at investigating the increase in insurance costs and the …
State House — Legislation sponsored by Sen. Walter S. Felag Jr. and Rep. Jacquelyn Baginski that requires athletic trainers to be trained in using, and be equipped with, epi-pens has been …
State House — A new law sponsored by Rep. Jennifer Boylan and Sen. Pamela J. Lauria has extended the deadline for candidates to request a recount so that all overseas ballots are counted before …
State House – Human Trafficking Prevention Notice and Training Act sponsored by Rep. Matthew S. Dawson and Sen. Andrew R. Dimitri has been signed into law. The legislation requires hotel …
State House — Legislation introduced by Rep. Jennifer Boylan and Senate Majority Whip David P. Tikoian that will aid law enforcement in solving gun-related crimes by taking advantage of a …
State House — A bill from Deputy Majority Whip Mia A. Ackerman and Sen. Pamela J. Lauria to improve public health education about Alzheimer’s and dementia has been signed into law. …
State House — Legislation sponsored by Rep. William W. O’Brien and Sen. Robert Britto that will help address teacher shortages in Rhode Island’s public schools has been signed into …
Sponsored by Sen. Lauria and Rep. McGaw, bills help address frustrating delays and provide help amid primary care crisis State House – Two new laws sponsored by Sen. Pamela J. Lauria and Rep. …
State House — Legislation sponsored by House Majority Whip Katherine S. Kazarian and Sen. Robert Britto to allow adults to modify their birth certificates with culturally sensitive language has …
Final package incorporates reforms long pushed for by the GOP Caucus Boston – State Representative Steven S. Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently supported the adoption of a joint rules package for the …
Boston – State Representative Steven S. Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently supported a $61.01 billion state budget for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) that fully funds the fifth year of the Student Opportunity …
State House — Legislation introduced by Senate President Valarie J. Lawson and Rep. Joshua J. Giraldo to expand paid family leave through the Temporary Caregiver Insurance, or TCI, program has …
