Katie Lannan/SHNS A Superior Court judge denied a request for a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit challenging the state’s school mask mandate, finding that the policy...
By Matt Murphy After years of fallout from natural disasters and political unrest, an influx of Haitian migrants has been arriving in Massachusetts and they are...
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service NOV. 11, 2021…..After wading through hours of debate and considering hundreds of amendments, the Senate late Wednesday night unanimously...
Colin A. Young/SHNS The first Monday of each March would be set aside under legislation considered Wednesday as COVID-19 Remembrance Day in Massachusetts to honor those...
Michael P. Norton/SHNS The latest increase in gas prices means motorists in Massachusetts are now paying $1.33 more per gallon than they were paying at this...
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service Less than two years after Massachusetts became the first state in the nation to ban the sale of flavored...
By Katie Lannan Now that federal officials have given a green light to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11, Massachusetts parents are able...
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service NOV. 3, 2021…..A push to amend the Legislature’s draft Congressional map to unite Fall River and New Bedford in...
By Katie Lannan As supporters of a government-based, single-payer health care system made their case to the Health Care Financing Committee that adopting such a model...
By Colin A. Young Some businesses have trimmed their hours, changed the way they serve customers, or hiked wages and sweetened benefits to entice applicants as...