WAREHAM – State Representative Susan Gifford has died at the age of 64. Gifford, a Wareham resident, served the 2nd Plymouth District for nearly … [Read more...]
Sarah Peake Stepping Down Early From State Rep Seat
September 23, 2024
PROVINCETOWN – Fourth Barnstable District State Representative Sarah Peake has resigned her seat to take a new job working for Governor Maura Healey. … [Read more...]
Senate $5.2 Billion Housing Bill Unveiled
June 25, 2024
HYANNIS - The State Senate has unveiled a new housing bill that builds on proposals by Gov. Maura Healey and the House. With the state battling … [Read more...]
Wage Transparency Moves Forward on Beacon Hill
October 12, 2023
HYANNIS - Members of the Cape Cod delegation are pushing for a wage transparency and pay equity bill to help close racial and gender earning gaps in … [Read more...]
Spending Bill Supports Local Initiatives, Blue Economy
November 7, 2022
HYANNIS – Lawmakers on Beacon Hill passed a $3.8 billion spending bill last week that would support a variety of local initiatives on the Cape and … [Read more...]
State Transportation & Infrastructure Funds Could Come to Cape Cod
June 19, 2022
SANDWICH - Lawmakers on Beacon Hill universally supported a $350 million bond bill to help fund transportation and infrastructure work throughout the … [Read more...]
Senator Moran Advocating for Lower Prescription Drug Costs
February 12, 2022
HYANNIS - A local legislator advocated for a recently-passed bill that tries to tackle high drug prices affecting Massachusetts … [Read more...]
VOTES Act Seeks to Overhaul State Electoral System
December 15, 2021
HYANNIS – Voting rights organizations are pushing for the approval of a new bill that would assure and expand rights for voters across the … [Read more...]
Cape Cod Lawmaker Calls for Student Mask Mandate
August 24, 2021
BOSTON - Plymouth/Barnstable State Senator Susan Moran (D-Falmouth) has called for an indoor face covering mandate for children across Massachusetts … [Read more...]
Beacon Hill Approaches Debate on 2 Month Tax Holiday
July 30, 2021
HYANNIS – Several state senators and representatives recently called for a public hearing on the proposed two month-long extension on the state’s … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Sunday Journal – Impacts of Shopping Local this Holiday Season and Black Friday
Centerville Sewer Expansion To Commence In December 
Mashpee Commons To Launch Holiday Event Series- Cape Cod Collaborative Announces New Executive Director
Shark Detection Buoys Removed for Winter
Rabies Positive Raccoon Discovered on Outer Cape
WATCH: Humpback Seen Swimming through Canal
Record Dolphin Strandings On Cape Continuing
Cape Cod Man Sentenced For Fentanyl And Cocaine Distribution
AAA Forecasts Increased Level Of Car Travel This Thanksgiving
Aerial Survey Spots First Right Whales Of 2024-2025 Field Season
Drought Hits Massachusetts, Cape and Islands Face Continued Fire Hazard
Comcast Awards $30k for Elder Services of Cape Cod and the Islands
