By Sam Drysdale House Democrats used a procedural maneuver on Wednesday that essentially put on ice a freshman Republican’s push to ban transgender students from playing...
By Sam Drysdale Bills aimed at cracking down on escalating assaults on health care workers have languished in the Legislature for 16 years. This session, an...
By Chris Lisinski, Michael P. Norton Economic uncertainty deepened Monday as stock markets continued their multi-day, tariff-fueled decline, and the House budget chief declined to rule out...
More than 125,000 Massachusetts residents receiving public nutrition benefits can now order groceries online through a pilot program, the Department of Public Health announced Tuesday. Participants...
By Sam Drysdale Constitutional experts invited by Senate Democrats to testify Wednesday said that allowing a voter-approved audit of their chambers to take place could lead...
By Michael P. Norton The Trump administration on Friday terminated $106 million in K-12 education grants for Massachusetts, the Healey administration said Tuesday, calling it an...
Colin A. Young The detention of Tufts University doctoral student Rümeysa Öztürk, the Turkish woman taken from a Somerville sidewalk by masked federal immigration agents last week,...
By Michael P. Norton Natural gas was used to generate 55% of the power produced in 2024 by New England’s power plants, and the natural-gas-fired power...
By Sam Drysdale Gov. Maura Healey has spent the last few weeks using her bully pulpit to warn of a brain drain out of Massachusetts, as...
By Chris Lisinski Boosting primary care investments, overhauling insurance requirements for medical treatments, and embracing the long-debated idea of supervised drug use facilities top the list...
