Senator Brian A. Joyce
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Senate Passes Veterans Bill
New legislation will expand benefits and increase access to a range of services for Mass. veterans and enlisted men and women and their families.
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -- For Immediate Release
Senator Brian A. Joyce announced recently that the Senate unanimously passed “The Valor Act.” This new legislation will expand benefits and increase access to a range of services for Massachusetts veterans, active duty military, and their families. ...

Senator Joyce Sponsors Department of Mental Health Citizen's Legislative Breakfast
Thursday, May 3, 2012 -- For Immediate Release
Senator Brian A. Joyce recently sponsored the annual Massachusetts Department of Mental Health Metro Southeast Area Citizens’ Legislative Breakfast in the Great Hall at the State House in Boston. The event provided an opportunity for people with a menta...

JRC in DEDHAM SUPERIOR COURT
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 -- For Immediate Release
Dear Concerned Citizen, I am forwarding to you links to two very different videos. The first is a graphic video of a teen being restrained and brutally shocked at the Judge Rotenberg Center (JRC). The video was shown yesterday at Dedham Superior Cou...
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Senator Joyce attends the Pierce Middle School's Healthier US School Challenge
Senator Joyce attends Milton's Pierce Middle School received award from the Healthier US School Challenger
Monday, March 26, 2012 -- For Immediate Release
The Healthier US School Challenger (HUSSC) is a voluntary certification initiative established in 2004 to recognize those schools participating in the National School Lunch Program that have created healthier school environments through promotion of nutri...

DIVISION OF ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION PROJECTS STIMULATE AREA ECONOMY
Monday, March 26, 2012 -- For Immediate Release
BOSTON – Senator Brian A. Joyce is pleased to announce that the Division of Ecological Restoration (DER) has successfully leveraged state funding to advance ecological restoration projects, including the Neponset River restoration. These projects will ...
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Senator Joyce Visits with Students at the Morrison Elementary School to Celebrate Read Across America
Monday, March 5, 2012 -- For Immediate Release
On March 2nd, Senator Brian A. Joyce participated in Read Across America Day at the Archie T. Morrison Elementary School in Braintree. In honor of Dr. Seuss author Theodore Geisel’s birthday, Senator Joyce visited and read with a fourth grade class. ...
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Senator Joyce interviews SJC Chief Justice Roderick Ireland
Thursday, February 23, 2012 -- For Immediate Release
Senator Joyce filmed the Brian A. Joyce Report at the SJC John Adams Courthouse, which included a tour of the court and an interview Chief Justice Roderick Ireland....
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Legislative Breakfast for the Old Colony Library Network
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 -- For Immediate Release
Senator Joyce hosts the Old Colony Library Network Legislative Breakfast at the Milton Public Library....
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Senator Joyce attends the Avon Council on Aging Valentine's Day Lunch
Tuesday, February 14, 2012 -- For Immediate Release
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Senator Joyce Looks to Increase Energy Efficiency Projects and Education in Massachusetts
Monday, January 9, 2012 -- For Immediate Release
BOSTON – Senator Brian A. Joyce (D-Milton) provided the welcoming address and moderated a panel of energy experts at a recent Mobilize Energy Efficiency in America (“Mobilize”) conference held at the Boston Convention Center. This large symposium-s...

Joyce Votes to Pass Court Reorganization Legislation
Reforms Probation Hiring; Establishes Civilian Court Administrator
Thursday, August 4, 2011 -- For Immediate Release
(BOSTON) – Senator Brian A. Joyce voted last week 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 t...

Senator Joyce Votes for Sales Tax Holiday
August 13th and 14th set for tax exemption weekend
Friday, July 29, 2011 -- For Immediate Release
BOSTON – Senator Brian A. Joyce voted on Thursday to approve a sales tax holiday weekend for August 13 and 14, making it the sixth year the Commonwealth will provide a sales tax exemption for two days and the seventh year with a...

Joyce Votes for Overhaul of State Alimony Law
Friday, July 29, 2011 -- For Immediate Release
BOSTON – The Senate on Thursday approved significant reforms to the Commonwealth’s alimony law, simplifying and clarifying current ...

State Legislature unveils updates to website
Improves public access to site; enhances mobile site
Thursday, June 23, 2011 -- For Immediate Release
(BOSTON) – Senator Brian A. Joyce is pleased to announce that through new updates launched last week, the Massachusetts Legislature’s website will feature a new visual presentation, enhanced search capabilities and a new mobile site. The up...

Senator Joyce votes for supplemental budget
Offers emergency relief related to June storms
Thursday, June 23, 2011 -- For Immediate Release
(BOSTON) –Senator Brian A. Joyce voted recently for a fiscal year 2011 supplemental budget that will provide $15 million for costs to the Commonwealth related to the damage caused by the severe storms and tornadoes on June 1, 2011. The spending ...
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