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Massachusetts Rent Control Campaign Touted ‘Grassroots’ Signatures—But Relied on Paid Staff from Nonprofits
BY SAM DRYSDALE After promoting its grassroots work and that it didn’t need to hire a paid signature gathering firm,…
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$115 million sought to care for Massachusetts homeless squeezed out by state’s high costs, housing shortages
BY ALISON KUZNITZ STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, Feb. 3, 2026…..Strained by a growing number of individuals with complex needs staying in…
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As federal immigration enforcement activities take place across the nation, legislation aimed at boosting protections for immigrants in Massachusetts.
BY KATIE CASTELLANI STATE HOUSE, BOSTON…..As federal immigration enforcement activities disrupt cities and towns across the nation, members of the…
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Vineyard Wind resumes full activities; Massachusetts Sens. Ed Markey and Elizabeth Warren applaud court decision
BY MICHAEL NORTON After two other projects secured relief in the courts, Vineyard Wind on Tuesday also won a decision…
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Massachusetts groups, politicians express anger over fatal Minneapolis shooting, Governor Healey calls on Noem to resign
BY SAM DRYSDALE Jan. 26, 2026…..Gov. Maura Healey demanded Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem resign on Monday, following outrage that…
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Auditor DiZoglio Plans Lawsuit Against Massport Over Blocked Access to Personnel Records
BY KATIE CASTELLANI Auditor Diana DiZoglio says she is planning to sue the Massachusetts Port Authority over documents she claims…
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Massachusetts Governor Healey reelection launch focuses on cost-cutting and Trump; Republicans respond
BY COLIN A. YOUNG Jan. 20, 2026…..Exactly four years after she first asked voters to elect her to lead Massachusetts,…
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Audit Standoff Escalates: DiZoglio Accuses AG of Cover-Up, Claims Legislature Destroying Records
BY ELLA ADAMS Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s new claim that the stalling of her legislative audit is giving lawmakers time to…
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Massachusetts Senate Set to Vote on Property Tax Relief and Ballot Campaign Transparency Bills
BY SAM DRYSDALE During their first major session of the year, senators plan to vote Thursday on whether to allow…
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Power Surge from Quebec: Massachusetts Set to Receive 20% of Its Electricity from Canadian Hydropower Starting Friday
BY SAM DRYSDALE Canadian hydropower is scheduled to surge into Massachusetts on Friday, marking a major new energy source for…
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