Senator Moore and Representative David K. Muradian (R-Grafton) announced that the Legislature passed a bill that would exempt the Grafton Police Department from Civil Service.  The bill, filed pursuant to a Grafton Town Meeting vote taken in May 2016, passed both Chambers unanimously and has now been laid on the Governor’s desk.

With the end of the 2015-2016 legislative session drawing near, Senator Moore reflects his efforts in the Senate on behalf of Second Worcester District residents.  Learn more about Senator Moore's accomplishments. 

Senator Moore joined Senate President Stan Rosenberg (D-Amherst) and Québec National Assembly President Jacques Chagnon at the Massachusetts State House to announce members of the Massachusetts-Québec Research Council.

While Massachusetts's influence in Washington could wane with Republican Donald Trump in the White House, at least one state senator expects to be among those making suggestions to the new administration's Department of Justice. Sen. Michael Moore of Millbury, a member of the DOJ's Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative Global Advisory Committee. (By Colin A. Young
State House News Service)

Senator Moore can trace his career in public service back when he watched his parents square up against injustice, and then become part of solutions by volunteering their time.  Story by Mary Romaniec as Published by The Grafton News.

Sen. Moore announces an opportunity to showcase the unique cultural and artistic identity of the Second Worcester District.  The Senate has recently unveiled a display case at the State House to highlight all forty senatorial districts within the Commonwealth.  Make a suggestion about what should represent our region.

In an effort to advance smoking cessation efforts, Senator Moore announced the availability of resources for Massachusetts residents.  The announcement coincides with the national American Cancer Society event known as the ‘Great American Smokeout’ where smokers from across the country commit to quitting.

Senator Moore announced the availability of spring 2017 internship opportunities in his State House Office for undergraduate and graduate students.  

Senator Moore announced that the state awarded $500,000 in grants to three companies under the Commonwealth's Recycling Business Development Grant program that will enable them to better process and manage packaged food material. 

Senator Moore and State Representative Kate D. Campanale (R-Leicester) are pleased to announce the City of Worcester and the Town of Leicester will be receiving multiple Federal Highway Safety Grants.  

Senator Moore announced that Kinefac Corporation received a manufacturing award for their innovative and dynamic manufacturing processes.  As a member of the Legislature’s Manufacturing Caucus, Senator Moore nominated Kinefac for the statewide recognition earlier this year. 

Sen. Moore welcomed Shannon Regan of Auburn, Mary Krumsiek of Millbury, and Erin Baniukiewicz of Grafton to the State House for the Citizens’ Legislative Seminar.  All three constituents were nominated by Senator Moore earlier this year to participate in the civic education program.

Senators Moore and Senator Anne M. Gobi (D-Spencer) announced that the Senate took final action to advance legislation that would establish uniform protocol and procedures for tracking, transporting, and collecting sexual assault evidence.  Importantly, the bill would also extend the length of time that sexual assault kits are required to be retained for evidentiary purposes.

Sen. Moore announced that the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education recently launched an online portal to assist students with achieving their public higher education goals. 

 Sen. Moore announced that the Senate took action to advance legislation that would establish uniform protocol and procedures for tracking, transporting, and collecting sexual assault evidence.  Importantly, the bill would also extend the length of time that sexual assault kits are required to be retained for evidentiary purposes.