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Massachusetts health insurers seeking 13.4% rate increases
By Chris Lisinski Hundreds of thousands of small business employees and individuals could face significantly higher health insurance premiums next…
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Massachusetts tax collections running nearly $3 billion over last year’s pace
Chris Lisinski BOSTON, MA…..State tax collections continued to cruise in May, putting the total haul with just one month left…
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Massachusetts House to Vote on Sweeping Cannabis Reform Bill, Regulating Hemp Products
By Colin A. Young An expansive bill to restructure the embattled Cannabis Control Commission, regulate and tax hemp-based drinks and…
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Feds blame “sanctuary policies” in Massachusetts in teenager’s immigration arrest
Colin A. Young STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JUNE 2, 2025…..Eighteen-year-old Marcelo Gomes Da Silva, the Milford High School junior arrested Saturday…
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Health Connector ED: Bill would effectively double the number of Massachusetts residents without health insurance
Chris Lisinski BOSTON, MA – Tens of thousands of Bay Staters could lose subsidized health insurance through the Massachusetts Health…
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Healey Administration cutting or amending quarter of all regulations to make it easier to do business in Massachusetts
Sam Drysdale STATE HOUSE, BOSTON…..The Healey Administration is cutting or amending a quarter of all regulations under the oversight of…
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Massachusetts Lottery sales dip again, change to game expected to lead to increased sales, profits
Colin A. Young MAY 27, 2025…..All but one Massachusetts Lottery offering saw its sales dip in April, though agency overseers…
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Massachusetts Gov. Healey freezes hiring amid “tightening budget outlook”
By Chris Lisinski Gov. Maura Healey moved Wednesday to pause most hiring in state government’s executive branch in the face…
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Resettlement providers want state to step up for refugees in Massachusetts
By Alison Kuznitz Resettlement service providers helping refugees and immigrants integrate into their new lives in Massachusetts are eyeing potential…
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Massachusetts lags behind other states on student cellphone use restrictions
By Sam Drysdale As other states race ahead with new restrictions, Gov. Maura Healey is citing mental health concerns in…
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