Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Tuesday April 15, 2025 ( 4 items ) |
Environmental And Science Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Removal of Climate and Environmental Justice Websites and Data
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 14 [Category: Environment] -- The Union of Concerned Scientists posted the following news release:
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Environmental And Science Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Removal of Climate and Environmental Justice Websites and Data
The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), Sierra Club, Environmental Integrity Project, and California Communities Against Toxics joined the lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
The lawsuit challeng
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Oxfam America: Trump and Musk's Proposed IRS Cuts Would Allow Ultra-Rich Tax Cheats to Steal $30 Million Per Day Through Unlawful Tax Evasion
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 15 -- Oxfam America issued the following news release:
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Trump and Musk's proposed IRS cuts would allow ultra-rich tax cheats to steal $30 million per day through unlawful tax evasion
The richest 1% are already responsible for nearly 30% of all unpaid taxes--amounting to $205 billion annually. That's $562 million in unpaid taxes per day, or $6,500 every second.
Ahead of Tax Day, Oxfam, the global organization fighting inequality to end poverty and injustice,
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Sierra Club Massachusetts Reacts to DEP's Proposed Clean Trucks Delay
WASHINGTON, April 14 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release:
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Sierra Club Massachusetts Reacts to DEP's Proposed Clean Trucks Delay
BOSTON - Today, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced a proposed two-year delay to the state's previously adopted Advanced Clean Truck (ACT) regulation, delaying crucial health benefits the rule would bring to residents. The proposed delay follows a deliberate, national effort by manufa
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Trump Administration Plan for Future of Foreign Aid 'Will Cause Further Suffering' - Oxfam
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 15 -- Oxfam America issued the following news release:
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Trump administration plan for future of foreign aid 'will cause further suffering' - Oxfam
In response to the reported Trump administration proposal for the future of the State Department and US foreign aid, Oxfam America President & CEO Abby Maxman said:
"The new reported Trump administration's proposal for the future of the State Department, including what remains of US foreign aid, will cause further
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