By Colin A. Young JUNE 21, 2023…..Nicole Arpiarian was stirred to try to change Massachusetts law by a conversation she had following the incident that she...
By Alison Kuznitz The bills are awaiting a hearing before the Joint Committee on the Judiciary and were the focus of a legislative and media briefing...
By Sophie Hauck STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JUNE 17, 2023…..Time’s up for single-use plastics. Or at least that remains the hope of representatives from ten environmental organizations...
By Michael P. Norton and Sam Doran STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JUNE 15, 2023…..Thong-wearing climate activists intent on stopping fossil fuel infrastructure mooned senators and disrupted Thursday’s...
Colin A. Young Additional staff members, road test materials translated into multiple languages and outreach to immigration advocacy groups were among the preparations described Wednesday as...
By Chris Lisinski STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JUNE 12, 2023…..Lawmakers intend to schedule this year’s mandatory sales tax holiday for the weekend of Aug. 12-13, Senate President...
By Alison Kuznitz STATE HOUSE, BOSTON…..Residents are in for a “very choppy summer” as the state’s massive redetermination effort to gauge eligibility for 2.4 million MassHealth...
By Sam Drysdale STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JUNE 8, 2023…..Senate Democrats on Thursday advanced a long-awaited tax relief package, and both branches and the governor have now...
By Chris Lisinski JUNE 7, 2023…..A group of business owners warned Wednesday that efforts to transition Massachusetts to renewable sources of energy have hamstrung them with...
By Sam Drysdale STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JUNE 6, 2023…..After years of unsuccessful attempts to give cities and towns the option to tax home sales to support...
