Politics
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Healey Repeats ‘It Was a Mistake’ Under Fire Over $31,000 Paid to Aide Fired for Cocaine Charges
BY ELLA ADAMS Gov. Maura Healey did not answer questions Thursday about whether people are facing disciplinary action for mistakenly…
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Massachusetts Governor Healey demands private airlines stop providing deportation flights claiming lack of due process for residents with no criminal convictions or charges
BOSTON – Today, Governor Maura Healey is demanding that two private airline companies stop providing flights for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to quickly remove residents who have…
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Massachusetts Governor Healey appoint mayors, others, to Seaport Economic Council; grant recommendations announced
BOSTON — According to a release, on Wednesday, Governor Maura Healey signed an Executive Order reconstituting the Seaport Economic Council,…
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State forecasts lower winter heating bills for most Massachusetts homes
BY COLIN A. YOUNG Jan. 6, 2026…..As an investigation of utility bill cost drivers gets underway, state government has projected…
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Fall River mayor, City Council, School Committee sworn in; new Council President, Vice-President selected
On Monday afternoon, the City of Fall River held their Inauguration of Municipal Officers at B.M.C. Durfee High School’s Nagle…
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Massachusetts State Lottery eyes sales lift with fresh set of new instant games, here are the details
BY KATIE CASTELLANI STATE HOUSE, BOSTON…….A dip in instant ticket sales dented the Massachusetts Lottery’s numbers for November but the…
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Massachusetts elected officials weigh in after Trump strike in Venezuela, leader indicted in New York
Massachusetts elected officials are expressing their displeasure Saturday in response to an operation conducted in Venezuela. President Trump announced Saturday…
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City of Fall River holding swearing in of Municipal Officers, City Council to select president, vice president
(FALL RIVER, Mass. – On Monday, at 4:30 in the afternoon, the City of Fall River will hold their Inauguration…
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Proposed Massachusetts ballot questions capping revenue state can collect, subjecting lawmakers to public records law move forward
BY KATIE CASTELLANI STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, Dec. 30, 2025…..Four more proposed ballot questions have officially cleared the necessary signatures to…
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Massachusetts bill would enable municipalities to offer “tax shock” prevention credits when residential property taxes climb sharply
According to the State House News Service, “tomorrow is the deadline to submit written testimony to Senate Ways and Means…
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