Politics
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Healey, other Massachusetts constitutional officers in line for 20 percent raises
By Colin A. Young and Sam Drysdale DEC. 30, 2022…..The state’s top officials are in line for substantial pay raises…
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Explicit images and catalytic converter bills get late-session revival in Senate
By Chris Lisinski DEC. 29, 2022…..Lawmakers could make a late-session push to crack down on distribution of sexually explicit content…
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Sam Sutter announces second run for mayor of Fall River
A former Fall River mayor is throwing his hat into the ring again. According to those who were present, Former…
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Advocates Tie Massachusetts Anti-Tobacco Campaign to New Year
By Colin A. Young With the new year approaching, the American Lung Association is encouraging the 11.1 percent of Massachusetts…
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Baker-Polito Administration announces $4.1 million to improve access to reproductive health, including abortion care
BOSTON (December 28, 2022) – The Baker-Polito Administration announced $4.1 million in grants to 11 community-based organizations and health care…
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A decade in the making, Massachusetts road safety bill again headed to Governor Baker’s desk
By Chris Lisinski DEC. 27, 2022…..Crossing off a late-session to-do list item, lawmakers on Tuesday sent Gov. Charlie Baker a…
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Soft Launch Could Trigger Massachusetts In-Person Sports Betting Jan. 31
By Colin A. Young The Gaming Commission on Thursday moved towards narrowing down the date for the launch of legal…
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Massachusetts Governor Baker leaves Healey, State with new emissions plan
By Chris Lisinski By the year 2050, the Baker administration envisions virtually all of the state’s more than 5 million…
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Baker-Polito Administration awards $9 million for 156 housing units for individuals who are homeless
BOSTON – Thursday the Executive Office of Health and Human Services and its constituent agency, the Department of Public Health…
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Massachusetts sheriffs cite burnout among correctional officers
Chris Lisinski When it comes to better serving the mental health needs of correctional officers, the problem is not a…
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