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A doctor at a hospital in Italy during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic.

Two years into the pandemic, the impact of COVID on Mass. is still being assessed

Massachusetts health officials are revising how many deaths over the last two years were attributed to COVID-19, updating the death totals to reflect the change.

Demonstrators gather in front of the Massachusetts Statehouse on Feb. 24, 2022, in support of Ukraine.

Massachusetts lawmakers discuss how, or if, the state should respond to Russia's war in Ukraine

Massachusetts legislators will address the differences between the House and Senate versions of a $1.6 billion midyear spending bill, and discuss the state's response to Russia's war in Ukraine.

Members of the third group of Massachusetts House lawmakers take the oath of office remotely, on January 6, 2021, some with help and oversight from a few of their children.

With COVID restrictions lifting, will Mass. officials cut off the livestreams?

Matt Murphy from the State House News Services discusses the likelihood of government bodies dropping virtual access to public events, legislative briefings and other forums.

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey announces a settlement that resolves Massachusetts' lawsuit against Purdue Pharma at a press conference Thursday afternoon.

Five month primary countdown: Not all Mass. gubernatorial candidates up for debates, yet

State House News Service reporter Matt Murphy discusses possible Massachusetts gubernatorial debates and a state Senate bill addressing equity in the cannabis industry.

Valley Voices #31 - First Time

Three of the top stories from NEPM's "First Time" Story Slam

Massachusetts Senator Karen Spilka (right) with chief of staff Rachel Lefsky in a photograph from 2018.

Massachusetts could become the second state in the U.S. with a unionized legislative staff

A Massachusetts Senate staffer push to unionize is far from a done deal. State House News Service reporter Matt Murphy discusses the complexities of the situation.

An aerial view of the Massachusetts State House in Boston in June, 2017.

Budget season blooming in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts budget season follows mud season and continues for the next few months.

First Time

On this episode of NEPM's Valley Voices podcast, it’s stories about the “First Time” - whether it’s a first kiss, a first baby, or even just the first day on the job, folks from around here came to our Valley Voices story slam to tell us all about it.

Open Road

New England Public Media is sharing episodes of our Valley Voices Radio program on your podcast feed. This time, we're hitting the Open Road!

Family Drama

New England Public Media has another 3 for you from a great night of storytelling we called "Family Drama"!

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