BY COLIN A. YOUNG Jan. 6, 2026…..As an investigation of utility bill cost drivers gets underway, state government has projected that about three-quarters of Massachusetts homes...
BY KATIE CASTELLANI STATE HOUSE, BOSTON…….A dip in instant ticket sales dented the Massachusetts Lottery’s numbers for November but the commission plans to introduce a fresh...
BY KATIE CASTELLANI STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, Dec. 30, 2025…..Four more proposed ballot questions have officially cleared the necessary signatures to move forward on the path to...
BY ALISON KUZNITZ The state’s top public health official urged Bay Staters to get their flu shot as an influenza strain causes huge case spikes across the...
According to the State House News Service, “tomorrow is the deadline to submit written testimony to Senate Ways and Means on property tax bills (S 1933, S...
BY ALISON KUZNITZ Citing a criminal investigation, Gov. Maura Healey declined to divulge in a TV interview what she knew about a 2001 incident involving a former...
BY ELLA ADAMS She’s taking a victory lap for helping get rid of renter-paid broker’s fees, but Gov. Maura Healey is against a potential 2026 ballot...
BY SAM DRYSDALE Legislation requiring public disclosure for people and groups spending significant sums to influence town meeting votes is gaining some traction on Beacon Hill....
BY ELLA ADAMS Massachusetts voters in 2026 could have the chance to repeal adult-use recreational marijuana. The state Elections Division announced Thursday that it certified 78,301...
BY SAM DRYSDALE The House budget chief on Tuesday ripped a proposed income tax cut as “irresponsible,” but on Wednesday Gov. Maura Healey declined to take...
