Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey ripped President Donald Trump's proposal to air television commercials warning the public about the dangers of opioid abuse as a "senseless waste of money."
Massachusetts' top cop made the remark during a 20-minute speaking engagement Tuesday following a breakfast hosted by the New England Council, a regional business organization that bills itself as the region's "voice on Capitol Hill."
Twenty-one Massachusetts state troopers assigned to the Massachusetts Turnpike got overtime pay for shifts they didn't work, the head of the State Police said Tuesday.
The number of phantom shifts ranges from one to more than 100 per officer, she said.
