Politics
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Massachusetts House approves controversial gun law changes on 120-38 Vote
Chris Lisinski STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, OCT. 18, 2023…..Most House Democrats lined up Wednesday in support of a major overhaul of…
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Healey-Driscoll Administration unveils $4 billion Affordable Homes Act including 40,000 new homes
BOSTON – The Healey-Driscoll Administration today unveiled a $4 billion plan to jumpstart the production of homes and make housing…
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Massachusetts AG announces over half a million in restitution and civil penalties concerning KinderCare Learning Centers
BOSTON—Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell announced a series of citations against KinderCare Learning Centers, LLC, totaling $543,091 in restitution and…
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With nearly 7,000 families, pregnant women in emergency shelter, Healey announces system soon to hit capacity
BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey today announced that, by the end of October, the state will no longer be able…
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Mariano: No End In Sight As Massachusetts Migrant Crisis Costs Pile Up
By Michael P. Norton House Speaker Ron Mariano has been advised that colder weather is not likely to stem the…
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Massachusetts regs now allow pharmacists to dispense oral, patch contraceptives
Alison Kuznitz STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, OCT. 12, 2023…..In a bid to expand reproductive health care access, Massachusetts public health officials…
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Fall River is lucky to have quality candidates for School Committee
I was invited to be one of the three panelists on Fall River Community Media’s School Committee forum on Tuesday.…
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Massachusetts Pols Stand With Israel As New War Unfolds
Massachusetts public officials and interest groups have come out in a massive show of support for Israel after Israeli Prime…
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Coogan: No, there are no recent migrant families that have moved to Fall River
The issue of migrant families coming into Massachusetts has been a polarizing topic as of late, however, Mayor Paul Coogan…
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Massachusetts grandparents lobby for more support raising their grandchildren
Sam Drysdale STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, OCT. 10, 2023…..Each month, 75-year-old Judy Wolter uses her savings and modest income from the…
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