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Massachusetts families remember day when “everyone’s lives changed”
By Alison Kuznitz STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, SEPT. 11, 2023…..Diane Hunt’s voice broke as she read the name of her deceased…
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Massachusetts rent control supporters lifted by AG’s ruling
By Alison Kuznitz STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, SEPT. 6, 2023…..Moments after his pitch to revive rent control in November 2024 cleared…
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Massachusetts utilities outline plans to handle more electricity
By Colin A. Young SEPT. 5, 2023…..Massachusetts is aiming to achieve net-zero emission by 2050 largely by electrifying things currently…
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After record high in fatal overdoses, Massachusetts insurer to cover Narcan
Michael P. Norton Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts announced Tuesday that it will cover the overdose reversal medication Narcan.…
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Massachusetts utilities regulators approve offshore wind contract termination
By Chris Lisinski STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, AUG. 24, 2023…..State regulators have consented to a developer backing off its contracts for…
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Dollar Tree and Family Dollar settlement addresses store safety concerns
Michael P. Norton BOSTON – Federal officials announced Wednesday that they have ordered Dollar Tree and Family Dollar to address…
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Climate protesters disrupt Healey’s Nantucket fundraiser
Alison Kuznitz Ten climate activists from a recently launched advocacy group disrupted a fundraiser for Gov. Maura Healey at a…
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Auditor DiZoglio investigators find $1 million In Massachusetts benefits fraud
Alison Kuznitz Investigators in Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s office uncovered more than $1 million worth of public benefits fraud from April…
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Opponents challenge constitutionality of proposed rent control ballot question
By Chris Lisinski AUG. 15, 2023…..A burgeoning campaign seeking to revive rent control in some communities already faces stiff, well-funded…
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Mass. home sales down, prices up in high-rate environment
By Colin A. Young AUG. 15, 2023…..Mortgage interest rates are almost double what they were a year ago, but the…
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