Politics
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Recount flips House election to Dem by one vote
By Chris Lisinski DEC. 8, 2022…..Democrat Kristin Kassner jumped into the lead over five-term Republican Rep. Lenny Mirra after a…
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Freetown Another Step Toward South Coast Rail Completion
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service Sen. Michael Rodrigues can finally add a pair of scissors, not another shovel,…
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Boston City Council Backs Lowering Voting Age to 16-Years-Old
By Sam Drysdale State House News Service If you’re old enough to drive, you’re old enough to vote, the majority…
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Boston, Worcester, Fall River, Springfield, New Bedford, Brockton awarded funding to combat youth violence
BOSTON –The Baker-Polito Administration today awarded more than $10 million in state funding through the Senator Charles E. Shannon, Jr.…
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November Massachusetts tax collections outpace benchmark
Colin A. Young Tax collectors at the Department of Revenue raked in $2.382 billion last month, which is less than…
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Massachusetts Clean Heat Panel sees “real burdens” ahead
By Colin A. Young NOV. 30, 2022…..A commission that spent the last 11 months studying ways to help the state…
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Massachusetts officials reflect on opioid crisis progress, setbacks
By Sam Drysdale NOV. 29, 2022…..While boasting of “nation-leading policy and reforms” in Massachusetts related to the opioid epidemic, incoming…
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Wu: Massachusetts communities must be ready for migrant arrivals
By Chris Lisinski BOSTON – NOV. 28, 2022…..Massachusetts communities will “need to be ahead of the curve” to absorb an…
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Officials: Massachusetts schools have long road ahead in recovery in academics, mental health
By Sam Drysdale STATE HOUSE, NOV. 22, 2022…..The state’s top education officials warned Tuesday that Massachusetts’ schools still have a…
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Governor Baker “thrilled” that Healey picking up tax-cutting efforts
Colin A. Young Gov. Charlie Baker is glad that his successor, Democrat Maura Healey, has signaled she plans to continue…
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