For the improvement of Atlantic sea scallop stock assessments, development of fishing gear to reduce bycatch and technologies to better sample and monitor sea scallop populations and their habitats
Key stakeholders in Massachusetts’ marine and fishing communities discussed opportunities to improve upon existing discrepancies in federal fisheries management
Taxpayers shoulder an extra $1,542 in taxes to "make up for" $150 billion in revenue due to tax havens - Legislature extracted $300 million in local road funding
Hunt noted a movement among Democrats to tax more services. He said, “New Sales taxes will not stop with software services. Accounting and legal services could be next.” - Transportation proposal clears House Way & Means
Senate President Therese Murray to speak at Falmouth's "It Can Wait" Anti-Texting and Driving Campaign - Treasurer Steven Grossman and Attorney General Martha Coakley speak in Plymouth at Mass. Building Trades Council