By Katie Lannan JAN. 24, 2022…..When state education officials earlier this month announced the extension of masking requirements in K-12 schools, they also quietly tucked in...
By Chris Lisinski With state tax revenues continuing to blow past projections, municipal leaders said Friday they are disappointed in Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito’s forecast that...
By Colin A. Young The chairman of the Cannabis Control Commission raised concerns Thursday with what he said are “predatory financing deals” being offered to entrepreneurs...
By Matt Murphy Attorney General Maura Healey got her campaign for governor started Thursday morning under a light drizzle, pledging to make the economic recovery from...
By Colin A. Young JAN. 19, 2022…..All 159 members of the Massachusetts House voted Wednesday afternoon to pass a $55 million COVID-19 response bill, keeping it...
By Chris Lisinski As Massachusetts grapples with record COVID-19 case counts amid the omicron-fueled winter surge, two widely cited analyses offer different outlooks on the state’s...
By Matt Murphy JAN. 13, 2022…..A new tax on Massachusetts millionaires would add about $1.3 billion in revenue for the state, according to a new report...
By Chris Lisinski JAN. 11, 2022…..If the city of Chelsea had been allowed to implement a cap on how much property owners could increase rent, La...
By Colin A. Young JAN. 6, 2022…..Beginning next week, Massachusetts hospitals will start to differentiate between patients they admit primarily for COVID-19 and those admitted to...
By Katie Lannan The COVID-19 pandemic, marked by disrupted routines and social isolation, has drawn new attention to issues around youth mental health. Now, lawmakers are...