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Day: May 2, 2020

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BAKER SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER REQUIRING WEARING MASKS IN PUBLIC

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Source: mass.gov Governor Baker issued an executive order effective Wednesday, May 6, 2020, requiring the...

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BAKER EXTENDS STAY-AT-HOME ORDERS TO MAY 18

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Source: mass.gov and amherstma.gov Governor Charlie Baker on Wednesday extended his original stay-at-home orders until...

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HOUSING TRUST ALLOCATES $250,000 FOR RENTAL ASSISTANCE

Maura Keene May 2, 2020 0

In a special meeting, the Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust approved a motion allocating up...

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NO POSITIVE COVID-19 RESULTS AT AMHERST SHELTER

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Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst, in collaboration with Dr. Jessica Bossie of Health Services...

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UMASS SURVEY OF ESSENTIAL WORKERS DURING PANDEMIC SHOWS WIDESPREAD HEALTH AND SAFETY CONCERNS

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Source: UMASS NEWS AND MEDIA Half of survey respondents report feeling unsafe at work, low-wage...

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