Please Make a Call to Thank Our State Representatives!
Thank you all for getting the word out to your state senators about the sewage notification bill (H.4921)! We heard from so many offices...
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- Jul 31, 2020
- 6 min
Press Release: MA House passes sewage notification bill
MA House Passes Bill to Alert Residents of Sewage Overflows into Waterways (BOSTON) – The Massachusetts House of Representatives has...
- Jul 31, 2020
- 3 min
URGENT ACTION ALERT: Help move the sewage notification bill through the Senate!
We are delighted to share that last evening, under the leadership of bill lead sponsor Rep. Campbell and co-lead Rep. Provost, the...
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
URGENT ACTION ALERT! Help us protect rivers and the public from sewage!
Please join us in calling your state representative today (7/27) or tomorrow morning (7/28) before 10 am to help pass the sewage...
- Jul 23, 2020
- 4 min
Mosquito Legislation Signed by Governor
On July 16, the Massachusetts House and Senate enacted the final version of the Mosquito Control Reform bill and this week the Governor...
- Jul 23, 2020
- 2 min
Significant Drought Persists
Low precipitation since May and above normal temperatures this summer overall have led to dry conditions across the Commonwealth and...
- Jul 23, 2020
- 1 min
Congresswoman Lori Trahan Leads Push for Federal Funding to Help Rivers
We want to recognize Congresswoman Lori Trahan for her tremendous advocacy for water infrastructure funding in the latest U.S. House...
- Jun 3, 2020
- 1 min
A Message from Mass Rivers
As people on the planet, we are connected. We are connected by our shared experiences, and our shared humanity, much as rivers connect...
- May 12, 2020
- 4 min
Action Alert: Tell Your State Legislator to Oppose Mosquito Spraying Bill
Background: As you may recall from our recent action alert, Governor Baker recently filed a bill (H.4650, “An Act to Mitigate Arbovirus...
- May 5, 2020
- 3 min
Action Alert: Don’t Blanket MA with Mosquito Pesticides That Harm Rivers
Background: Governor Baker recently filed a bill (H.4650, “An Act to Mitigate Arbovirus in the Commonwealth) that would give state...
- Apr 7, 2020
- 1 min
EPA Suspends Enforcement on Environmental Laws
On March 26th, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a new policy that would suspend enforcement of key provisions of...
- Mar 18, 2020
- 1 min
COVID19 Update
Following recommendations made by both the Center for Disease Control and Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, Mass Rivers has...
- Jan 21, 2020
- 1 min
Pizza for a Purpose!
Save the Date for… Pizza for a Purpose! Mass Rivers Pizza Fundraiser with Flatbread Somerville February 11th, 2020 5 pm – 9 pm 45 Day...
- Dec 19, 2019
- 3 min
144 Local Officials Sign Letter Supporting Bill to Provide Public Warnings During Sewage Spills
BOSTON – 144 elected and appointed municipal leaders from 61 communities today urged Massachusetts House leadership to move a bill...
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