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Committee Keeps Lock On Popular Massachusetts Licensing Bill

By Chris Lisinski State House News Service Almost two years ago to the day, the Transportation Committee voted along party lines to endorse legislation that would allow undocumented immigrants in Massachusetts to access driver’s licenses. Now, with a deadline looming to take a position on the latest version of the …

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Massachusetts woman pleads guilty to fraudulently receiving $1.2 million in COVID-19 PUA benefits

Defendant and co-conspirator submitted 100 PUA claims in others’ names resulting in more than $1.2 million in payments. A Springfield woman pleaded guilty yesterday in connection with her involvement in a scheme to fraudulently obtain COVID-19-related unemployment assistance. Audri Ford-Victory, 61, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud conspiracy. …

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Massachusetts woman arrested in connection with death of Boston Police officer found unresponsive during blizzard

“Massachusetts State Police homicide detectives attached to Norfolk District Attorney Michael W. Morrissey’s office tonight arrested Karen A. Read, 41, of Mansfield, on a manslaughter warrant in the Saturday death of John O’Keefe, a Boston Police officer who was found unresponsive outside a Canton residence early Saturday morning (January 29, …

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DA Quinn testifies in support of Massachusetts Gov. Baker’s proposed amendments to dangerousness and bail revocation statutes

Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III testified before the Joint Committee on the Judiciary last week in support of Gov. Charlie Baker’s proposed amendments to the state’s Dangerousness Statute. The proposed changes would add specific crimes such as aggravated rape of a child to the list of offenses …

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