Sam Doran Gov. Maura Healey said her legislation to tax candy sales was just “an idea” as she talked about the Bay State’s revenue crunch Tuesday...
Colin A. Young JAN. 31, 2025…..Gov. Maura Healey on Friday filed a refreshed version of her local option tax bill that got a cool reception in...
By Alison Kuznitz Elder services providers grappling with surging caseloads and funding deficits are bracing for new state directives that will curtail access to home care...
By Chris Lisinski The Trump administration’s move to pause trillions of dollars in federal spending triggered an avalanche of uncertainty, panic and outrage, including a lawsuit...
Chris Lisinski [Coverage Developing] State and federal policymakers are scrambling to unpack the significance of a freeze on most federal grants and loans that the Trump...
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JAN. 24, 2025…..Despite evidence that the economy is strong, times are hard for the average family, and Gov. Maura Healey’s message to them...
By Alison Kuznitz Gov. Maura Healey plans to close a mental health center in Cape Cod, in addition to shuttering a state-run pediatric rehabilitation hospital in Canton. Healey...
[Coverage Developing] Gov. Maura Healey is sponsoring a new plan to deploy camera enforcement of traffic violations and also wants to apply tobacco taxes to popular...
Chris Lisinski JAN. 20, 2025…..Massachusetts must pay the federal government $2.1 billion over the next decade after the Baker administration mistakenly used federal pandemic funds to...
Michael P. Norton BOSTON…..On the last business day of the Biden administration, a federal agency announced its approval of the construction and operations plan for a...