Politics
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Massachusetts AG Healey part of challenge to law that bans classroom instruction on sexual orientation or gender identity to younger children
BOSTON – Attorney General Maura Healey Thursday announced the filing of a court brief in support of a lawsuit challenging…
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Massachusetts Executive Office for Administration and Finance announce $1.9 billion surplus following tax refunds
BOSTON – Following the Department of Revenue’s release of June 2022 collections on Thursday, the Executive Office for Administration and…
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Governor Charlie Baker signs 10 bills into law, spikes prison construction moratorium
Chris Lisinski and Sam Doran Gov. Charlie Baker on Wednesday afternoon spiked a prison and jail construction moratorium section from…
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Vice President Kamala Harris making visit to Massachusetts
Colin A. Young Vice President Kamala Harris will meet Thursday with Massachusetts state legislators and local leaders in Boston to…
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Massachusetts Attorney General Healey urges appeals court involving transgender boy suing concerning bathroom use
BOSTON — Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey today joined a coalition of 15 attorneys general in filing a brief in…
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Massachusetts lawmakers agree on sports betting and mental health access, retreat on economic development bill
By Colin A. Young and Michael P. Norton STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, AUG. 1, 2022…..House and Senate negotiators struck early morning…
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Massachusetts bill concerning threats or dangerous activity at schools hits Beacon Hill
Colin A. Young The Senate could in the coming days take up a freshly rewritten bill to create a statewide…
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House Speaker Mariano mulling changes to 1986 Massachusetts tax relief law
By Chris Lisinski STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JULY 29, 2022…..With Democrats heading into the weekend scrambling for a path forward on…
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Governor Baker signs legislation protecting and expanding access to reproductive health care services
BOSTON – Governor Charlie Baker today signed legislation to further protect access to reproductive health care services in Massachusetts following…
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Baker agrees to major spending increase as he signs his final budget
Colin A. Young Gov. Charlie Baker agreed to a major increase in state spending Thursday, signing a $52.7 billion annual…
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