Michael P. Norton BOSTON – As state lawmakers mull another run at ambitious plans to make child care affordable, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday rolled...
By Chris Lisinski FEB. 7, 2023…..The $15 minimum wage that kicked into effect Jan. 1 was years in the making and took more than five more...
Colin A. Young When they get their bills in March, most gas customers in Massachusetts are going see a decrease of 4 or 5 percent after...
By Chris Lisinski and Michael P. Norton FEB. 1, 2023…..Massachusetts Republicans nearly stuck with party chairman Jim Lyons for another two-year term, despite disastrous election results...
By Sam Drysdale STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JAN. 31, 2023…..Secretary of State William Galvin is the only constitutional officer not accepting a 20 percent pay raise this...
By Chris Lisinski JAN. 30, 2023…..Reviving debate on an issue that lawmakers left untouched at the end of last session, Gov. Maura Healey on Monday filed...
By Chris Lisinski NEWTON, MASS. – Three weeks into her tenure in the corner office, Gov. Maura Healey told business leaders her administration is ready to...
By Sam Drysdale STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JAN. 26, 2023…..Of the over 7,000 bills lawmakers filed in the last month, anti-poverty advocates are pushing to ensure increases...
Colin A. Young For at least the third year in a row, anti-smoking advocates at the American Lung Association gave Massachusetts a failing grade when it...
By Colin A. Young STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JAN. 24, 2023…..State tax revenues have grown at a torrid pace, surging nearly 40 percent, over the last two...