Michael P. Norton Massachusetts would become the first state on the East Coast to outlaw the sale of fur products, under legislation introduced Wednesday. Rep. Jack...
By Matt Murphy FEB. 9, 2021…..After seeing how voting by mail helped lead to a record number of voters casting ballots in the 2020 election, Secretary...
Colin A. Young By the end of the week, U.S. Rep. Richard Neal expects that the House Ways and Means Committee he helms will have written...
Chris Lisinski Dissatisfied with the state’s vaccine rollout, a group of lawmakers filed a bill Thursday that would require the Baker administration to expand vaccination access...
Colin A. Young Federal health officials have advised people that they should not chant or cheer during this Sunday’s Super Bowl, advice that some bitter New...
By Matt Murphy FEB. 2, 2021…..The combination of new remote working opportunities made popular during the COVID-19 pandemic and higher income taxes on wealthy residents could...
By Matt Murphy FEB. 1, 2021…..As President Joe Biden prepares to meet Monday with a group of Republican senators to discuss a slimmed down COVID-19 stimulus...
By Colin A. Young JAN. 27, 2021…..Eyeing the state’s post-pandemic future, Gov. Charlie Baker on Wednesday proposed a $45.6 billion state budget for the fiscal year...
By Katie Lannan The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Massachusetts fell below 2,000 this weekend, ticking down to a level the state’s hospitals had not...
By Colin A. Young State House News Service Making good on a warning issued months ago, the organization that represents most of the state’s marijuana retailers...