House, Senate File Sweeping Ethics Reform Legislation

Bans gifts; empowers ethics commission

(BOSTON) – Completing an historic cycle of legislative reform, which includes recent approval of landmark pension and transportation reforms, the House and Senate today filed sweeping legislation that strengthens current ethics, lobbying and campaign finance laws, enhancing the integrity of the political process and helping to restore public...more

Senate president Therese Murray was honored by the Bourne Public Schools at the dedication of the new Bournedale Elementary School for her work and advocacy on behalf of the community.
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