By Colin A. Young JUNE 21, 2023…..Nicole Arpiarian was stirred to try to change Massachusetts law by a conversation she had following the incident that she...
By Alison Kuznitz The bills are awaiting a hearing before the Joint Committee on the Judiciary and were the focus of a legislative and media briefing...
BOSTON – Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell co-led a group of 15 state attorneys general calling on Target to support inclusivity and to reject what...
By Sophie Hauck STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JUNE 17, 2023…..Time’s up for single-use plastics. Or at least that remains the hope of representatives from ten environmental organizations...
By Michael P. Norton and Sam Doran STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JUNE 15, 2023…..Thong-wearing climate activists intent on stopping fossil fuel infrastructure mooned senators and disrupted Thursday’s...
Colin A. Young Additional staff members, road test materials translated into multiple languages and outreach to immigration advocacy groups were among the preparations described Wednesday as...
By Alison Kuznitz Survivors of domestic violence and abuse, including children, could gain new reprieve this legislative session after signature proposals championed by former Gov. Charlie...
By Chris Lisinski STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JUNE 12, 2023…..Lawmakers intend to schedule this year’s mandatory sales tax holiday for the weekend of Aug. 12-13, Senate President...
By Alison Kuznitz STATE HOUSE, BOSTON…..Residents are in for a “very choppy summer” as the state’s massive redetermination effort to gauge eligibility for 2.4 million MassHealth...
By Sam Drysdale STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JUNE 8, 2023…..Senate Democrats on Thursday advanced a long-awaited tax relief package, and both branches and the governor have now...