Today, the House of Representatives met in a remote formal session to pass H.4802, a $1.1 billion supplemental budget bill that primarily authorizes state spending of federal CARES Act funds to specific COVID-19 relief efforts and programs.
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COVID-19: June 23, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
Unequal impacts of COVID-19 on vulnerable communities has been well documented, both in Massachusetts and around the country.
And The Winners Are . . .
The unofficial totals from today’s election are in.
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Select Board Meeting Draws A Crowd
The Select Board held a joint session with the School Committee on Monday evening. Hosting invited guests Senate President Karen Spilka and State Representative Carolyn Dykema.
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COVID-19: June 22, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
Today, Massachusetts enters the second step of the “Cautious” Phase 2 of our reopening process.
Milestone: Graduation
Joshua Perlmutter, Holliston, Mass., is one of Dartmouth College’s six valedictorians from the Class of 2020.
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The School Committee Calls Recess
Thursday night’s School Committee meeting didn’t end at 10:41 PM; members took a recess until Monday afternoon at 3 PM when they’ll meet again to strike the last few items from the agenda.
COVID-19: June 19, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
I’m pleased to report that following the continuing positive trends in our statewide public health metrics have caused the Governor to move us to “step 2” of Phase 2, which notably will allow for more indoor business to resume, including close-contact services like nail salons and indoor dining.
Lions Youth Speech Contest
The Holliston Lions Club is encouraging students who are interested to participate in the 2020 – 2021 Lions Youth Speech Contest. This years’ topic for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts will be “Is winning everything?”
COVID-19: June 18, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
This week, the Department of Public Health arranged for mass testing for individuals who have recently attended large gatherings at both by-appointment and walk-in locations, regardless of symptoms.