Senate Assistant Majority Leader Joan B. Lovely (D-Salem) is pleased to announce that several cultural organizations in the Second Essex District have been awarded $2,500 FY25 Festivals & Projects grants from the Mass Cultural Council. The grants support public activities that incorporate the arts, humanities, and sciences. “I am thrilled to see so many outstanding … [Read more...] about MCC awards Festivals and Projects grants to 10 local organizations
Senate Assistant Majority Leader Joan B. Lovely
Sen. Lovely files bills on abuse
BOSTON — Senate Assistant Majority Leader Joan B. Lovely (D-Salem) has filed two pieces of legislation aimed at protecting children and youth from sexual abuse by adults in positions of authority or trust. The bills, An Act Relative to Sexual Assaults by Adults in Positions of Authority or Trust and An Act Relative to Preventing Sexual Abuse of Children and Youth by Adults in … [Read more...] about Sen. Lovely files bills on abuse
$25,000 awarded to district from MCC Festivals & Projects grant program
BOSTON — Senate Assistant Majority Leader Joan B. Lovely (D-Salem) is pleased to announce that $25,000 in grant funding has been awarded to the 2nd Essex District as part of the FY'25 Festivals & Projects grant program. Ten organizations in the district were awarded $2,500 grants to support organizations that celebrate, preserve, and inspire creativity. These grants fund … [Read more...] about $25,000 awarded to district from MCC Festivals & Projects grant program
Legislature Passes Major Health Care Oversight Legislation, Regulates Private Equity
BOSTON — Senate Assistant Majority Leader Joan B. Lovely (D-Salem) is pleased to announce the Massachusetts Legislature passed legislation that will close loopholes in the health care market regulatory process exposed by the collapse of Steward Health Care, increase financial transparency by gathering more information regarding hospital finances, and assist in maintaining a … [Read more...] about Legislature Passes Major Health Care Oversight Legislation, Regulates Private Equity