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Massachusetts releases report cards on hospital-acquired infections
Massachusetts public health officials have called together patient safety leaders to determine why hospitals reported a high rate of surgical infections among women who received vaginal hysterectomies over the past two years.

Public safety gets boost in Michigan budget plan
Michigan's depleted law enforcement ranks would get a financial boost with a budget plan laid out Thursday by Gov. Rick Snyder, an attempt at reversing steady declines in officer numbers over the past decade.

Environmental group warns of public health, safety hazards tied to gas drilling
As Pennsylvania took its final steps toward imposing a tax on gas drillers, a leading environmental group argued the new law will send the state hurling toward more public health and safety hazards.