Massachusetts Mother Sentenced After Leaving Children Alone
A judge sentenced a Chelsea mother to four to six years in prison after she left her three young children home unattended.
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September 29, 2026
Massachusetts Senators Opposed Proposed Head Start CutsState leaders urged federal officials to withdraw a plan that could reduce instruction and staff requirements.
September 28, 2026
Massachusetts Proposed Expanding Nurse Home Visit ProgramThe $2 million expansion plan would offer free nurse visits to any new parents requesting support across the state.
September 28, 2026
Mistrial Declared in Lindsay Clancy Murder CaseA Massachusetts jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict in the case involving a mother who harmed her three children.
September 24, 2026
Massachusetts BabySteps Families Hit $1 Billion SavedThe program has helped families save for education by providing seed deposits for 529 accounts.
September 20, 2026
Massachusetts Proposed $2.25 Million Maternal Health BoostNew funding could expand postpartum home visits and mental health support to more Massachusetts families.
September 19, 2026
Massachusetts Petition Sought School Bus Camera FundingParents and local leaders are pushing for state grants to help communities afford safety technology on buses.