Politics
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Strong support for surtax ahead of necessary vote
By Colin A. Young State House News Service MAY 5, 2021…..Many specifics around the proposal to levy an additional tax…
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Act would put documents, notices, websites, in other languages in Massachusetts
A Massachusetts group is lending support to a bill that would aid people in Massachusetts who can’t read English. The…
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Massachusetts preparing for approval of teen vaccine
By Colin A. Young State House News Service MAY 3, 2021…..Now that everyone who can get vaccinated against COVID-19 is…
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AG Healey reaches settlement with illegal dog leasing in Massachusetts
BOSTON – Two finance companies have agreed to waive balances totaling more than $126,000 to settle allegations that they illegally…
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MA Republican seeking to lower GOP’s ballot access bar
By Matt Murphy State House News Service APRIL 30, 2021…..Geoff Diehl, a former state representative and possible GOP candidate for…
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New commission sets out to hold Massachusetts police accountable
By Chris Van Buskirk State House News Service STATE HOUSE, BOSTON – The newly-minted commission tasked with certifying and regulating…
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Day two of witnesses in the trial of former Fall River mayor Jasiel Correia brings common trend
The trial of former Fall River mayor Jasiel Correia II, continued today with day 2 of witnesses taking the stand.…
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Prosecution: This case is about lying, cheating, stealing & shakedowns
Today in the trial of former Fall River mayor Jasiel Correia II, jury selection completed, opening arguments were stated, and…
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Further reopening not top-of-mind for Baker
By Matt Murphy State House News Service APRIL 22, 2021…..With states around Massachusetts beginning to loosen some of their personal…
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Members of Congress introduce massive free college bill as Biden reviews cancelling student debt
WASHINGTON, April 21 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) Wednesday introduced the College for All Act.…
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