The fingerprint background checks would also apply to everyone seeking to adopt children or become foster parents.
State Treasurer Steve Grossman told WCVB's "On the Record" that he is "leaning strongly" toward running for governor.
At their Jan. 7 meeting the Selectmen came to a determination on whether new athletic fields at 9 Mudge Way and 7 Liljegren Way will have synthetic turf or grass surfaces.
The Selectmen will make a determination regarding natural grass or synthetic turf for new athletic fields Mudge Way and Liljegren Way.
Gordon took the Oath of Office, administrated by Gov. Patrick, with 15 fellow freshman legislatures.
In an interview with Fox 25 news after her Thursday morning swearing-in ceremony, Warren told reporters she'd "work her tail off" in Washington.
According to published reports, former Senator Chuck Hagel will likely receive the nomination soon.
A drop in the state's median household income led to the salary reduction.
The program could cost Bedford taxpayers up to $180,000 for the 2012-13 school year in transporting students from homeless families to school.
Frank reportedly wants to stay to be part of the fiscal cliff debate.
The main reason is the elimination of the payroll tax.
The congressman said he is giving "serious consideration" to a run for Senate.
Boston.com is reporting an early salvo has been fired in what could be the Senate special election showdown.
The bill eases portions of the so-called "fiscal cliff."
The agreement reached between the White House and Congress doesn't address spending cuts and leaves another potential debt limit showdown on the table. It also increases taxes on income over $400,000. Is this a deal that works for you?
Lawmakers and President Obama are making progress on creating a deal that would avoid going over the "fiscal cliff."
Michael McAllister spoke about what he hopes to achieve for Bedford schools as a School Committee-hopeful.
Congressman Edward Markey says he will run for Sen. John Kerry's seat, if Kerry is appointed U.S. Secretary of State.
President, Congress have just a few days to avert automatic tax increases and spending cuts. A number of Massachusetts Congressman suggest cutting nuclear programs instead.
Taxpayers have until midnight Dec. 31 to donate to their favorite non-profits. However, make sure you know who actually gets your money.
The Massachusetts senator is the president's pick to replace Hillary Clinton as the country's top diplomat.
The Massachusetts senator reportedly will be the pick to replace Hillary Clinton as the country's top diplomat.
During its Dec. 18 meeting, the Bedford School Committee addressed how the Newtown tragedy will affect Bedford's schools.
During their Dec. 17 meeting, the Selectmen heard an updated proposal from Bedford TV on the installation of a video system in the Selectmen Meeting Room.
In January, the cabinet will have new secretaries of finance, education, health and public safety.
Does the massacre at Newtown, CT, signal the need for a political debate on gun regulations?
A special post office box has been established for those wishing to send condolences to Newtown, CT.
The Selectmen heard a proposal for a video system for the Selectmen Meeting Room at their Monday night meeting.
The Massachusetts Senator would replace outgoing Secretary of State Hilary Clinton.
Pres. Obama's candidate for Secretary of State has withdrawn her bid to be top diplomat. Does that mean Mass. Sen. John Kerry is next up for consideration?
Patrick and Murray were joined by members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Maj. Gen. Scott Rice, Adjunct General of the Massachusetts National Guard.
The Massachusetts National Guard will hold the grand opening for their new headquarters at Hanscom on Dec. 13.
NStar was fined $4 million in responses to Tropical Storm Irene and the October 2011 snowstorm, but already announced it plans to appeal.
The Selectmen will make a decision on whether the fields at Mudge Way and Liljegren Way will be artificial turf or grass.
The nation's highest court will rule on cases from California and New York.
Gov. Deval Patrick has announced plans to cut the state's local aid for the current fiscal year. But what does that mean for Bedford?
The Selectmen will decide at their Dec. 10 meeting whether the athletic field designs for 9 Mudge Way and 7 Liljegren Way will be for turf or grass fields.
Members of Transportation Advisory Committee presented a plan for a potential sidewalk project on Concord Road to the Selectmen on Monday night.
Five Bedford companies received a corporate income tax credit as part of $2.26 million the state spends annually on such incentive programs.
The Selectmen prioritized the issues they would like to see their recently elected state officials fight for once they're sworn in.