Politics
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Massachusetts Governor Healey seeks $100 million more just days after signing new budget
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, July 15, 2026…..Less than a week after signing the new state budget, Gov. Maura Healey filed a…
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Massachusetts town admits they were scammed out of nearly half a million dollars
A Massachusetts town revealed that they were recently scammed out of a large sum of money. According to the East…
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Food Insecurity Soars as Massachusetts Underfunds SNAP Caseworkers
By Alison Kuznitz Days after Gov. Maura Healey signed the new state budget, food security advocates are already asking for…
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2013 Karam Contract Binds City of Fall River on Pearl Street Garage; Third Street Moves Forward with $6.5M Upgrades
The administration planned to invest $13 million in repairs to its two aging parking facilities, but that changed when a…
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Massachusetts Healey-Driscoll Administration finalizes assisted living safety reforms ahead of anniversary of Gabriel House fire
BOSTON – One year after the tragic fire at Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence in Fall River claimed the lives of ten…
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Fall River City Councilor to introduce resolution to restore funding for Mae’s Playground, Veteran’s Kitchen, Fall River Council on Aging
A Fall River City Councilor is calling on state lawmakers to reinstate full funding for three key community projects that…
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Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey responds after President Trump’s decision to deny Massachusetts’ request for major disaster relief from 2026 blizzard
BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey today issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s decision to deny Massachusetts’ request for a…
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Massachusetts Healey-Driscoll Administration announces $18.6 million to create 662 new homes for projects in Fall River, Lawrence, Lowell, Pittsfield, Taunton, Worcester
FALL RIVER — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced $18.6 million in Housing Development Incentive Program tax credit awards to support six housing developments that will create 662 new…
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Massachusetts House passes $561M policy-heavy catch-all bill; here’s what’s in it from AI to horse race bets
Sam Drysdale and Katie Castellani STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, July 8, 2026…..After disposing of nearly 700 amendments and adding about $136 million to…
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$100K for Fall River Autism Playground Denied, $25K for Boston Cats Approved — Silvia Targeted for Audit Support
Democrat Leadership reduced Fall River State Rep. Alan Silvia’s $100k earmark request for a sensor friendly playground in Fall River…
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