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Governor Baker Re-Files Legislation to Increase Penalties for Child Predators 

5/23/2019 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

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Governor Charlie Baker Testifies Before the Massachusetts Joint Committee on the Judiciary 

5/14/2019 Governor's Press Office

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Governor Baker Appoints Gloriann Moroney As Chair Of The Massachusetts Parole Board 

4/30/2019 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

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Baker-Polito Administration to Award Funds to Improve Emergency Response and Municipal Preparedness on Outer Cape 

4/02/2019 Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

The funds will go towards the purchase of emergency call boxes in areas where cell service is limited, satellite phones for local lifeguards, utility terrain vehicles that can reach a patient on the beach and specialized medical equipment.

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Baker-Polito Administration Brings Awareness to Dangers Of Illegally Driving Under The Influence  

3/14/2019 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

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Baker-Polito Administration Names Samantha Phillips as MEMA Director 

2/20/2019 Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Samantha Phillips has been named as the new director of the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency, the state agency that works to ensure the state is prepared to withstand, respond to and recover from all types of emergencies and disasters.

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Baker-Polito Administration Awards $7.74 M in Anti-Gang Funding 

2/11/2019 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

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Baker-Polito Administration to Re-file Bill Modernizing the Laws that Govern Explicit Images 

2/06/2019 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

Legislation will protect children, provide more tools for District Attorneys, and update state law

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Governor Baker Authorizes MEMA to Send Emergency Workers to Rhode Island to Assist with Gas Incident 

1/24/2019 Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency

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Carol Mici Appointed to Serve as Commissioner of the Department of Correction 

1/23/2019 Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Carol A. Mici has been appointed Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Correction, the state agency that operates 16 correctional facilities employing more than 4,500 staff responsible for the custody and care of approximately 8,500 inmates.

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Baker-Polito Administration Files Legislation on Impaired Driving 

1/23/2019 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

Proposal incorporates recommendations from special commission on operating under the influence

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PHOTO RELEASE: Governor Baker Signs Bill To Increase Pay For National Guard, Implement Modern Military Justice System 

1/18/2019 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

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PHOTO RELEASE: Governor Baker Signs Bill To Ensure First Responders’ Confidential Access to Mental Health Services 

1/16/2019 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

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Text to 911 Now Available Across the Commonwealth 

1/16/2019 Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Text to 911 allows those in need of emergency services to use their cellular device to contact 911 when they are unable to place a voice call.

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Governor Baker Re-files Bill to Protect Communities from Dangerous Individuals 

1/15/2019 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

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