BY ELLA ADAMS, SAM DRYSDALE & ALISON KUZNITZ Campaigns backing at least 10 of the 44 filed ballot question proposals believe they’re still in the running to make it...
BY MICHAEL NORTON STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, Nov. 19, 2025…….Massachusetts lawmakers completed a string of spending bills this year and while the branches gestured toward major policy...
BY SAM DRYSDALE The campaign behind a proposed 2026 ballot measure to establish rent control across the state says it has cleared the highest signature-gathering hurdle...
BY ALISON KUZNITZ With hundreds of thousands of Bay Staters expected to lose their health coverage due to federal policy changes, industry leaders and state officials...
BY STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE While housing construction is up and home prices have stabilized, researchers expect home buyers and renters will continue to face affordability headwinds...
BY ALISON KUZNITZ STATE HOUSE, BOSTON…..All Massachusetts residents eligible so far this month for federal government food assistance have received their full SNAP benefits, Gov. Maura...
BY MICHAEL NORTON & SAM DRYSDALE The Cannabis Control Commission could vote by Christmas on regulations governing social consumption sites. CCC Chair Shannon O’Brien offered the latest timeline...
BY SAM DRYSDALE STATE HOUSE, BOSTON…..An effort to eliminate outdated and offensive language referring to people with disabilities from Massachusetts state laws cleared the House on...
By Michael Norton Sen. Edward Markey holds a 19-point lead over U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton in the race for the seat Markey holds, but the polling...
BY SAM DRYSDALE [Coverage Developing] Ahead of public food benefits running out for over a million Bay Staters on Saturday, Gov. Maura Healey announced Thursday that...