Michael P. Norton and Katie Lannan Amid the slow and long rollout of vaccines, COVID-19 cases and deaths continue to rise, with holiday travel and the...
By Colin A. Young The rest of the 2020s need to be “the decade for action” on climate change and energy policy if Massachusetts is to...
By Colin A. Young DEC. 31, 2020…..As the year and legislative session come to a close, Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday signed into law legislation creating...
Michael P. Norton After a briefing from his COVID-19 advisers, President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday said infections over the holidays “will produce soaring case counts in...
Katie Lannan Abortion rights will be formally codified in state law, and access to the procedure will be expanded after the Senate on Tuesday joined the...
By Chris Lisinski Lawmakers are on the verge of expanding access to abortion in Massachusetts over objections from Gov. Charlie Baker about sections of their proposal...
By Colin A. Young With the time left to make a deal ticking away and other matters jockeying for attention, climate policy advocates are mounting an...
Katie Lannan Consumer advocacy group MASSPIRG is calling for a state review of auto insurance premiums and losses, pointing to what it describes as soaring profits...
Michael P. Norton The policing reform bill that grabbed Beacon Hill’s attention midway through 2020 is back on Gov. Baker’s desk, awaiting his expected signature. The...
By Colin A. Young After nine years at the top of a list that state officials regularly tout, Massachusetts is no longer considered to be the...