United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to decriminalize...
By Katie Lannan The National Guard will now help students get to school in thirteen school districts across Massachusetts, after state public safety officials on Thursday...
Matt Murphy/SHNS The coalition of advocates fighting to amplify the voices of minority voting groups in the latest round of redistricting released a proposed map of...
Chris Lisinski/SHNS The federal government is revving up to redistribute some unspent rental aid it steered to states during the COVID-19 pandemic, and Massachusetts hopes to...
By Meg McIntyre Special to the State House News Service Earlier this year, Fall River firefighters responded to the scene of an opioid overdose. As they...
By Matt Murphy State House News Service Despite the Legislature in 2021 increasing cash assistance benefits for the first time in more than 20 years, legislators...
By Matt Murphy State House News Service Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins’ path to making history as the first Black woman to become U.S. attorney...
By Matt Murphy State House News Service Despite the Legislature in 2021 increasing cash assistance benefits for the first time in more than 20 years, legislators...
By Katie Lannan State House News Service Hospital leaders sounded an alarm Wednesday about the workforce challenges plaguing them as they continue to grapple with the...
By Katie Lannan State House News Service SEPT. 30, 2021…..Nearly a decade after voters narrowly rejected a ballot question seeking to legalize medical aid in dying,...
