BY MICHAEL NORTON Opponents of the surtax on wealthier households say new IRS data points to an increase in adjusted gross income leaving to other states,...
BY STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE The House on Wednesday passed a sweeping reform bill (H 5305Track) aimed at bolstering protections for immigrants. The 134-21 vote along...
BY KATIE CASTELLANI STATE HOUSE, BOSTON….The Senate on Thursday approved legislation to boost animal safety and equity for pet owners. Senators voted 38-0 to pass the...
BY SAM DRYSDALE Auditor Diana DiZoglio will get her long-sought day before the full Supreme Judicial Court, though not to argue the key question of whether...
BY COLIN A. YOUNG BOSTON – House leaders expect voters to give themselves an income tax cut if an advancing ballot question makes it to November...
BY ALISON KUZNITZ STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, March 18, 2026…..Hundreds of people crammed into Gardner Auditorium Wednesday to build momentum for immigrant protection legislation that was simultaneously...
BY KATIE CASTELLANI BOSTON…..Saying the state has “a lot of energy needs,” Gov. Maura Healey tasked state agencies with adding ten gigawatts of power to the...
BY SAM DRYSDALE A state representative who says legislative committees are “where democracy goes to die” has not attended a single hearing this session — an...
BY COLIN A. YOUNG Offshore construction on the first offshore wind project to serve Massachusetts is done. The final blades of the Vineyard Wind 1 project...
BY SAM DRYSDALE The Massachusetts Senate plans to seek a high court advisory opinion on whether two proposed ballot initiatives — one regulating legislative stipends and...