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State Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Thursday March 27, 2025 ( 5 items )  

BU Sargent College Team Helps Design New Middlesex Jail Unit for Incarcerated Older Adults
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 27 -- Boston University issued the following news: * * * BU Sargent College Team Helps Design New Middlesex Jail Unit for Incarcerated Older Adults Faculty advise on a wide range of issues, from accessible furniture to treatment, education, and training By Amy Laskowski Roger Richardson has been in and out of jail for nearly 40 years for various offenses, including drug possession, and most recently, probation violation. In October, while incarcerated at the me  more

Gov. Maura Healey Named Mount Holyoke's Commencement Speaker
SOUTH HADLEY, Massachusetts, March 27 -- Mount Holyoke College issued the following news: * * * Gov. Maura Healey named Mount Holyoke's Commencement speaker Mount Holyoke College has announced that Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey will be the primary speaker at its one hundred eighty-eighth Commencement. Two Mount Holyoke alums, Bess Weatherman '82 and Tara Roberts '91, will also be honored at the event. Mount Holyoke College has announced that Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey will be   more

Healey-Driscoll Administration Condemns President Trump's Termination of $11 Billion in Public Health Grants
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 26 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Healey-Driscoll Administration Condemns President Trump's Termination of $11 Billion in Public Health Grants Boston -- The Healey-Driscoll Administration is condemning the Trump Administration's move to terminate more than $11 billion in public health grants across the country. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has notified state departments of public health, including   more

Mass. Gov. Healey Nominates Rutherford as Clerk Magistrate in the Dorchester Division of the Boston Municipal Court
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 26 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Nominates Dana Rutherford as Clerk Magistrate in the Dorchester Division of the Boston Municipal Court Boston -- Today, Governor Maura Healey announced the nomination of Dana Rutherford to serve as Clerk Magistrate of the Dorchester Division of the Boston Municipal Court. Mr. Rutherford has worked as Assistant Clerk Magistrate for the Malden District Court since 2006  more

Rice Biotech Launch Pad and RBL LLC to celebrate official launch and lab opening
HOUSTON, Texas, March 26 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice Biotech Launch Pad and RBL LLC to celebrate official launch and lab opening The Rice Biotech Launch Pad and RBL LLC will hold an event to celebrate the official launch and lab opening of RBL LLC May 5, following a Rice University presidential lecture on the significance of innovation at Rice delivered by Robert Langer Jr., biotech entrepreneur, Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor and founder   more