April 30, 2012
Dear Friends & Neighbors,
April is a great month in Massachusetts: signs of Spring are blooming all around us, Little Leaguers are taking the field across our District, and the Red Sox are back in action at Fenway.
This month’s newsletter highlights the work of the Tax Expenditure Commission, which recently completed its review.… [more]
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April: News from the Senate
Senator Clark Advances Tax Credit Bill
BOSTON—The Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Business has given its approval to a significant tax credit bill that encourages private investment in localities that have been hit the hardest by the economic turmoil. Senator Clark serves as Vice Chairman of the Committee.
“Developing economic opportunity is one of the most important things we can do in this economy,” Senator Clark stated.… [more]
Senator Clark Votes to Pass Court Reorganization Legislation
(BOSTON) – Senator Katherine Clark joined the Massachusetts Legislature today to pass landmark court reorganization legislation aimed at improving the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the state’s court system and restoring public trust at the Department of Probation.
“There was a critical need to overhaul the hiring practices at the probation department.” said Senator Clark. “This comprehensive legislation restructures our trial court system.… [more]
Senator Katherine Clark Honored with Children’s Trust Fund Award
(Boston, MA) – Senator Katherine Clark was honored at the State House with the Children’s Trust Fund Valuing Our Children award. This award is presented annually to a legislator who has shown an outstanding commitment to child abuse prevention.
“I am honored to receive this award from the Children’s Trust Fund, an organization I have been privileged to work with for many years on preventing child abuse throughout the state,” said Senator Clark.… [more]
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