Bars will soon be closing in Vermont due to the coronavirus emergency.
The state's Republican governor, Phil Scott, recently announced a slew of restrictions that will be going into effect in the state. They include closing in-person service for bars and social clubs, making restaurants cut off in-person service at 10 p.m., prohibiting multi-household gatherings, suspending recreational sports outside of the Vermont Principals Association, and mandating that many businesses keep logs for contact tracing.
Charlie Baker is not a fan of the ROE Act abortion bill, but another Republican governor of Massachusetts has a different opinion.
That would be Jane Swift, who served as acting governor from 2001 to 2003. She endorsed the legislation, a version of which passed in the Massachusetts House of Representatives on Thursday, during an appearance on WBUR's "Radio Boston" Week-in-Review panel on Friday afternoon.
