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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Tuesday April 30, 2024 ( 2 items )  

ACLU OF MASSACHUSETTS LETTER TO U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - 'FREEDOM FROM DISCRIMINATION AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION CAN AND MUST GO HAND IN HAND'
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 30 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts issued the following news release on April 29, 2024: In response to recent Title VI complaints made to the U.S. Department of Education alleging hostile environments at some Massachusetts colleges and universities, the ACLU of Massachusetts today sent a letter to the Boston Office for Civil Rights (OCR). The letter urges OCR to remain true to its historical commitment to ensuring that Title VI - a federal law  more

NFPA and HFSC Encourage Fire Departments and Safety Advocates to Participate in Home Fire Sprinkler Week Digital Campaign, May 12 - 18
QUINCY, Massachusetts, April 30 -- The National Fire Protection Association issued the following news release on April 29, 2024: The Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition and the NFPA Fire Sprinkler Initiative announce the launch of Home Fire Sprinkler Week, May 12 - 18, focusing on the home fire problem and the need for better understanding of the life safety benefits of installed home fire sprinklers. In every community, home fires are a severe threat to residents and responding firefighters. Homes   more