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The Nine Massachusetts Ballot Questions of 2026
The state Elections Division announced the numbers for the nine ballot questions of the 2026 election cycle on July 21.…
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Massachusetts Working Group Recommends New State Agency to License Coaches and Regulate Youth Sports
By Colin A. Young A group created to investigate the health impacts and financial challenges around youth sports has recommended…
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New Survey Underscores Deep Racial and Regional Wealth Gaps Across Massachusetts
By Alison Kuznitz Massachusetts families held a median net wealth of more than $370,000 last year, according to a new…
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Campbell Backs Springfield Project Tied to Pressley’s Husband Amid Conflict Claims
By Sam Drysdale Attorney General Andrea Campbell is backing the state’s controversial Springfield courthouse procurement, calling a legal complaint from…
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Auditor DiZoglio Calls Senate Public Records Bill a “Poison Pill” Aimed at Blocking Ballot Question
By Sam Drysdale Auditor Diana DiZoglio says the Senate’s public records bill includes a “poison pill” designed to undercut November’s…
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Up to 175,000 MassHealth Members Face Coverage Loss Under New Work Requirements
By Ella Adams In August 2026, MassHealth will begin notifying members about the Medicaid changes within the July 2025 One…
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Massachusetts Governor Healey unveils plan to lower healthcare premiums, drug prices
Alison Kuznitz STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, Aug. 3, 2026…..Gov. Maura Healey unveiled long-promised healthcare affordability recommendations Monday to expand MassHealth’s investment…
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Massachusetts Legislature sends immigrant protection bill to Governor Healey — Here’s how lawmakers voted
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON…..Legislative negotiators on Wednesday unveiled a compromise on the closely watched bill that would broaden protections against federal…
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Healey Accuses Trump of Trying to ‘Steal This Election’ by Restricting Mail-In Voting
By Sam Drysdale As President Donald Trump attempts to limit mail-in voting, Gov. Maura Healey claimed Wednesday that he is…
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Massachusetts House votes 119-33 to pass abortion law changes that loosens restrictions, Rep Alan Silvia one of few Democrat no votes
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, July 22, 2026…..The Democrat-controlled House passed legislation Wednesday that loosens restrictions on abortions that can be performed…
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