Politics
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With New Chair, Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities forces cut in natural gas bills
Colin A. Young When they get their bills in March, most gas customers in Massachusetts are going see a decrease…
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Massachusetts activists, lawmakers announce bill to require state agencies to provide non-English robust translation and interpretation services
Boston, MA – Policymakers and immigrants-rights activists with the Mass Speaks Coalition were among those who unveiled today the Language…
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City of Fall River announces $600,000 in ARPA funds earmarked for local tourism efforts
The City of Fall River announced Tuesday that it has more plans on how the remaining ARPA money will be…
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MassGOP picks Carnevale to steer party’s future as chair
By Chris Lisinski and Michael P. Norton FEB. 1, 2023…..Massachusetts Republicans nearly stuck with party chairman Jim Lyons for another…
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Secretary of State William Galvin turns down 20 percent pay bump; here is what other officials will make
By Sam Drysdale STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JAN. 31, 2023…..Secretary of State William Galvin is the only constitutional officer not accepting…
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Governor Healey seeks $282 million for shelter, food aid programs
By Chris Lisinski JAN. 30, 2023…..Reviving debate on an issue that lawmakers left untouched at the end of last session,…
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Bristol County lawmaker refiles previously rejected bill on postpartum depression days before Duxbury tragedy
A Bristol County lawmaker has made multiple attempts, one just days ago, to revive a bill she brought to Beacon…
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Massachusetts Governor Healey offers sympathetic ear in business address
By Chris Lisinski NEWTON, MASS. – Three weeks into her tenure in the corner office, Gov. Maura Healey told business…
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Massachusetts groups rallying in support of newly filed rent control bill
Several Massachusetts groups are getting behind a rent control bill that they believe will have a positive impact on tenants.…
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Cash boost eyed to aid Massachusetts families in “deep poverty”
By Sam Drysdale STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JAN. 26, 2023…..Of the over 7,000 bills lawmakers filed in the last month, anti-poverty…
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