Wednesday - July 2, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Sunday June 08, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Brain Care Score Strongly Correlates With Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Three Most Common Cancers Worldwide
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 7 (TNSjou) -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: * * * Brain Care Score Strongly Correlates with Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Three Most Common Cancers Worldwide A new study from researchers at Mass General Brigham has found that a higher McCance Brain Care Score not only associates with the risk of brain-related conditions such as stroke, dementia, and depression but also strongly associates with developing cardiovascular disease and thr  more

BU Hosts 48th Annual Health Law Professors Conference
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 7 -- Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * BU Hosts 48th Annual Health Law Professors Conference The School of Public Health and the School of Law co-hosted the prestigious event, which is the leading conference worldwide on the topic of health law. * The 48th Annual Health Law Professors Conference, hosted by the Boston University School of Law and the Boston University School of Public Health, concluded on June 6 and convene  more

Citizenship & Immigration Services: Litigation-Related Update - Supreme Court Stay of CHNV Preliminary Injunction
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services issued the following alert on June 6, 2025: * * * Litigation-Related Update: Supreme Court stay of CHNV Preliminary Injunction On May 30, 2025, the Supreme Court of the United States issued an order lifting the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts's April 14, 2025 Preliminary Injunction that stayed parts of the March 25, 2025 Federal Register notice titled, "Termination of Paro  more

Fighting for a Livable Future: Markey, Labor Leaders, Workers Speak Out Against Republican Efforts to Cut Clean Energy and Climate Investments
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Fighting for a Livable Future: Markey, Labor Leaders, Workers Speak Out Against Republican Efforts to Cut Clean Energy and Climate Investments * Watch: Markey, labor leaders, workers slam clean energy investment cuts Markey joined by labor leaders, workers in Dorchester at IBEW Local 103 Boston (June 6, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), a member of the Health, Education, Labor  more

Neal Statement on May 2025 Jobs Report
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on June 6, 2025: * * * Neal Statement on May 2025 Jobs Report WASHINGTON, DC-- Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 jobs report: "The warning signs are here: revisions quietly wiped out 95,000 jobs from the past two months and partic  more

Rep. McGovern: End Hunger Now
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Massachusetts, issued the following floor remarks on June 4, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, the Trump administration is going after the food budgets of regular people, canceling programs that improve access to nutritious, locally grown produce. It is bad for consumers, bad for hungry people, bad for public health, and bad for farmers. La  more

Saratoga Regional Health Center to Expand Access to Health Care in Saratoga County in NY
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 7 -- The Berkshire Bank issued the following news release: * * * Saratoga Regional Health Center to expand access to health care in Saratoga County in NY Project, which will be home to up to 340 jobs, celebrates 'topping-out' milestone with beam signing * ALBANY, June 6, 2025 -- The Saratoga Regional Health Center, a multimillion-dollar project expected to be home to up to 340 jobs in Wilton, New York, celebrated its "topping-out" construction milestone yesterday  more