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Massachusetts Democrats reject tax cut proposals; project dire consequences if passed; may hike taxes in response
BY COLIN A. YOUNG STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, April 27, 2026…..House Democrats previewed Monday their arguments against tax cut proposals that…
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Minogue dominates as Republicans narrow Massachusetts gubernatorial field to two
BY KATIE CASTELLANI & ELLA ADAMS WORCESTER, MASS., APRIL 25, 2026…..Republican delegates qualified two out of three possible gubernatorial candidates for the…
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House Republicans File Amicus Brief Supporting DiZoglio’s Push for Massachusetts Legislature Audit
BY ALISON KUZNITZ House Republicans have rallied behind Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s lawsuit to seek independent counsel and advance a stalled…
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As fight to audit Massachusetts Legislature continues, AG Campbell concerned audit suit outcome could undermine attorney general’s power
BY COLIN YOUNG BOSTON…..If the Supreme Judicial Court allows Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s lawsuit against the Legislature to proceed, it will…
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Senate Eyes Broader “Safe Spaces” Protections for Immigrants Beyond Courthouses in Massachusetts
BY ALISON KUZNITZ The Senate’s forthcoming approach to shielding immigrants from federal enforcement tactics may include guardrails around additional places…
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Report: 40% of Massachusetts households experiencing food insecurity – more than double the rate of 2019
BY ALISON KUZNITZ Food insecurity reached a record high last year, leading to worse health outcomes as households simultaneously grappled…
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Massachusetts House plans vote to ban social media use for children under 14
BY ELLA ADAMS Stepping beyond the reach of a Senate-approved bill, the House plans to vote Wednesday on legislation prohibiting…
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“We Expect Audits to Double or Triple”: Massachusetts Braces for Federal Fraud Crackdown
BY ELLA ADAMS With federal prosecutors pledging that anti-fraud investigations will lead to results soon, state health and human services…
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Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey doubles down stating President Donald Trump will “try to steal” the midterm elections; predicts violence
BY COLIN A. YOUNG Gov. Maura Healey doubled down Monday on comments she made late last week and over the…
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Hearing to be held on measures that would lower Massachusetts income tax and cap state revenue; Governor Healey opposes both
BY STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE Massachusetts Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions is holding a public hearing Monday on a…
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