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#72: The Hidden Threat to Local Control of Public Health
Manage episode 490609247 series 3564797
📣 Support S.1521 / H.2547:
An Act Ensuring Municipal Control in Public Health Systems
Sponsor: Senator Peter Durant & Representative Ken Sweezey
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Date of Hearing: Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: A1
Hearing Details https://malegislature.gov/Events/Hearings/Detail/5239
These bills amend the SAPHE 2.0 law passed in The Acts of 2024, lines 4565–4722. That law ties public health funding to a standardized, top-down system of state-defined services.
The Problem: Under the current law, towns must comply with state-determined public health standards in order to receive state funding. This removes local control and makes funding contingent on conformity, not need.
What These Bills Do:
- Require Local Consent: Towns must approve participation by a 2/3 vote before adopting SAPHE foundational standards or regionalizing services.
- Restore Public Participation: Requires public hearings before the state adopts any new “foundational public health standards.”
- Make Participation Voluntary: Clarifies that towns and boards of health may voluntarily adopt standards — they are not mandated to comply.
- Protect Personal Rights: Prohibits the use of SAPHE programs to coerce individuals into medical procedures, testing, or data sharing as a condition of employment, education, or services.
Why It Matters:
This isn’t about rejecting public health — it’s about restoring public trust. S.1521 and H.2547 defend the right of communities to make their own health decisions without threats, coercion, or centralized mandates.
They ensure that:
- Health systems stay locally accountable
- Towns have a real say before joining statewide programs
- Individuals retain bodily autonomy and medical freedom
Support S.1521 / H.2547. Public health should serve the people, not override them.
Health Freedom News JUNE 24, 2025- Glyphosate causes cancer https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40490737/
- ID, TN, AK - pharmacists won't provide ivermectin even though it's over the counter https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/ivermectin-over-counter-pharmacy-states-rfk-jr-rcna205616
- AMA requesting RFK Jr be investigated by the house HELP committee for firing ACIP members.
https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/ama/116001?xid=NL_breakingnewsalert_2025-06-10 - Aaron Siri challenges Offit
https://x.com/AaronSiriSG/status/1932463622132990451 - Pseudouridine in mRNA shots causing weird proteins to be created in body
https://x.com/Humanspective/status/1932175425180139632 - Skyrocketing disabilities
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LNU00074597
https://x.com/DowdEdward/status/1931013956761698320 - TN funeral directors confirm fibrous clots
https://www.thefocalpoints.com/p/breaking-tennessee-funeral-directors - New paper demonstrating that the covid vaccines didn't save millions of lives https://www.researchgate.net/publication/392845978_A_Step-by-Step_Evaluation_of_the_Claim_That_COVID-19_Vaccines_Saved_Millions_of_Lives
- RFK Jr responds to NYT https://x.com/SecKennedy/status/1933645190851432696
- Preprint showing increased fetal loss with covid vaccine https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.06.18.25329352v1
Thank you to our Show Sponsors!!!!
Health Rights MA
PT Pet Supply 86 Worcester Rd. Webster Ma
Brian Curry Professional Financial Services
72 episodes
Manage episode 490609247 series 3564797
📣 Support S.1521 / H.2547:
An Act Ensuring Municipal Control in Public Health Systems
Sponsor: Senator Peter Durant & Representative Ken Sweezey
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Date of Hearing: Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: A1
Hearing Details https://malegislature.gov/Events/Hearings/Detail/5239
These bills amend the SAPHE 2.0 law passed in The Acts of 2024, lines 4565–4722. That law ties public health funding to a standardized, top-down system of state-defined services.
The Problem: Under the current law, towns must comply with state-determined public health standards in order to receive state funding. This removes local control and makes funding contingent on conformity, not need.
What These Bills Do:
- Require Local Consent: Towns must approve participation by a 2/3 vote before adopting SAPHE foundational standards or regionalizing services.
- Restore Public Participation: Requires public hearings before the state adopts any new “foundational public health standards.”
- Make Participation Voluntary: Clarifies that towns and boards of health may voluntarily adopt standards — they are not mandated to comply.
- Protect Personal Rights: Prohibits the use of SAPHE programs to coerce individuals into medical procedures, testing, or data sharing as a condition of employment, education, or services.
Why It Matters:
This isn’t about rejecting public health — it’s about restoring public trust. S.1521 and H.2547 defend the right of communities to make their own health decisions without threats, coercion, or centralized mandates.
They ensure that:
- Health systems stay locally accountable
- Towns have a real say before joining statewide programs
- Individuals retain bodily autonomy and medical freedom
Support S.1521 / H.2547. Public health should serve the people, not override them.
Health Freedom News JUNE 24, 2025- Glyphosate causes cancer https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40490737/
- ID, TN, AK - pharmacists won't provide ivermectin even though it's over the counter https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/ivermectin-over-counter-pharmacy-states-rfk-jr-rcna205616
- AMA requesting RFK Jr be investigated by the house HELP committee for firing ACIP members.
https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/ama/116001?xid=NL_breakingnewsalert_2025-06-10 - Aaron Siri challenges Offit
https://x.com/AaronSiriSG/status/1932463622132990451 - Pseudouridine in mRNA shots causing weird proteins to be created in body
https://x.com/Humanspective/status/1932175425180139632 - Skyrocketing disabilities
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LNU00074597
https://x.com/DowdEdward/status/1931013956761698320 - TN funeral directors confirm fibrous clots
https://www.thefocalpoints.com/p/breaking-tennessee-funeral-directors - New paper demonstrating that the covid vaccines didn't save millions of lives https://www.researchgate.net/publication/392845978_A_Step-by-Step_Evaluation_of_the_Claim_That_COVID-19_Vaccines_Saved_Millions_of_Lives
- RFK Jr responds to NYT https://x.com/SecKennedy/status/1933645190851432696
- Preprint showing increased fetal loss with covid vaccine https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.06.18.25329352v1
Thank you to our Show Sponsors!!!!
Health Rights MA
PT Pet Supply 86 Worcester Rd. Webster Ma
Brian Curry Professional Financial Services
72 episodes
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