Sam Drysdale STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JAN. 18, 2024…..Over the last two weeks, Massachusetts has spent about $30 million on its emergency shelter system, which continues to...
Colin A. Young The steady expansion of gambling in Massachusetts opened a new and steady revenue stream for Beacon Hill, and Gov. Maura Healey, a onetime...
Colin A. Young BOSTON, MA – Sentencing 18-, 19- and 20-year-olds to serve a life term without the possibility of parole violates the prohibition against cruel...
Sam Doran Around 30 members of the Lift Our Kids coalition rallied on the Beacon Street sidewalk Thursday, calling on Gov. Maura Healey to rescind her...
Sam Drysdale STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JAN. 10, 2024…..”Keep your eyes peeled,” for free community college funding in the Senate’s version of the fiscal year 2025 budget,...
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JAN. 8, 2024…..Gov. Maura Healey and her budget team hit the reset button Monday, announcing a plan to cut $375 million from the...
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JAN. 4, 2024…..The Senate voted Thursday to make a drug overdose prevention tool legal, but some senators said there’s more to do as...
JAN. 3, 2024…..About seven and a half years after state policymakers began seriously pursuing the cleaner generation source and following a bumpy road full of delays,...
Sam Drysdale BOSTON – Between 2021 and 2023, the number of Massachusetts residents living in food insecure households increased by close to 50 percent, according to...
By Sam Drysdale A proposal to allow Boston residents who are not U.S. citizens to vote in municipal elections may be making its way up to...
