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Homecare Oversight: Gov. Maura Healey signed a new Massachusetts law creating a statewide licensing system for homecare agencies, with inspections and enforcement aimed at improving safety and accountability for older adults and people with disabilities. Religious Freedom in Quincy: The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court upheld a block on Quincy’s plan to install two 10-foot Catholic saint statues at a public safety building, saying the statues are closely tied to a particular religion and could signal government support. Youth Sports Regulation: A state working group recommended a new framework for youth sports, including licensing for coaches and officials and possible state rules on season length and participation hours. Surveillance Camera Crackdown: Hopkinton terminated its contract with Flock Safety after a legal review found the agreement unlawful under Massachusetts law, ordering cameras turned off and removed by Sept. 30. Lindsay Clancy Trial: In the ongoing Plymouth County murder case, jurors heard testimony from a hospital chaplain about Clancy describing a commanding male voice, as closing arguments are expected early next week. Local Tragedy: Sudbury identified 8-year-old Mason Sundberg as the child who died after a falling tree incident at a Wayland summer camp.

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