Some days I listen to local sports talk radio during my commute, especially if the Patriots or Red Sox are in the playoffs. So, when I answered the phone last week for what I thought was going to be a
Last night, Governor Baker signed the Counseling Ban into law. It had been amended with an “emergency preamble,” so it goes into effect immediately. Sadly, it is already having exactly the tragic consequences we predicted. Over the weekend, a family contacted MFI
House of Representatives vote could be held as early as Wednesday Tuesday, March 12, 2019 Woburn, MA – On the eve of a formal legislative session on Beacon Hill where the Counseling Ban (H 140) could be voted upon, the
As promised, here is the link to MA primary voter guides for Tuesday’s election. They cover all the contested races for state legislator, US Senate and Congress. These are non-partisan and IRS compliant, so they can be distributed freely at
Good news! Our prayers were answered. The Massachusetts House and Senate adjourned their final formal session of the 2017-2018 legislative cycle this morning just before 2 a.m., and ALL of the major bills we’ve been fighting for the past 19
There are now just over 100 hours left in the 2017-2018 Massachusetts legislative session, which expires at midnight on Tuesday, July 31st. There are still two bills sitting in committee which I would ask you to join me in praying
Our neighbors to the north are fortunate to have a Governor like Paul LePage. Last week, he vetoed Maine’s version of the Counseling Ban. In conjunction with his veto, which was sustained earlier this week by Maine’s House of Representatives,
I have good news, bad news and exciting news. First, the bad news. By a vote of 137 to 14 just before 3 p.m. today, the MA House of Representatives passed the Counseling Ban. This is a disappointment, but not
Massachusetts Family Institute | News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Lena Ready | lena@mafamily.org | 781.569.0400 Wednesday, June 27, 2018 WOBURN – Massachusetts Family Institute opposes House Bill 4014, the Counseling Ban, and any laws that restrict the ability of licensed counselors to
We learned late yesterday that the Counseling Ban will be voted on in the MA House of Representatives TOMORROW (Wednesday)! This is our last chance to try and stop this dangerous bill I’ve been warning about for years. It is the greatest threat
