Politics
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All three Fall River State Reps vote for $425 million Massachusetts emergency shelter funding
All three Fall River State Reps last Thursday voted to approve Governor Healey’s request for $425 million Massachusetts emergency shelter…
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Massachusetts bill gives female athletes new option in school sports as girls suffer injuries from boys
Sam Doran STATE HOUSE, BOSTON…..Supporters gathered at the State House on Wednesday promoting a bill to allow student athletes to…
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Healey Plans To Seek Reelection In 2026
by Sam Drysdale Gov. Maura Healey intends to run for reelection in 2026, she said Friday. “When Kim and I…
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Massachusetts Auditor’s Medicaid unit identifies over $27 million in potential cost savings, issues recommendations
BOSTON — Today, State Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s Office released an annual report of the recent work conducted by the office’s Medicaid…
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Rhode Island, New York, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut among states filing lawsuit against DOGE’s access to American’s sensitive info
Providence, R.I. – Attorney General Neronha Thursday joined 11 attorneys general in releasing the following statement in response to the U.S.…
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Massachusetts House approves reforms, $425 mil more for shelters, other efforts shot down
Sam Drysdale, Sam Doran STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, FEB. 6, 2025…..The House on Thursday approved $425 million to replenish the cash-starved family…
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Fall River School Committee member seeks appointment of Boomer Amaral as “Government Efficiency Czar”
Fall River, MA – As the budget season approaches, a School Committee member has proposed the creation of a volunteer…
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January tax surge lifts Massachusetts budget outlook: “I think we feel like we’re in a very good place”
Colin A. Young FEB. 5, 2025…..January is a big month for tax collections so its receipts are closely watched as…
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Senator Dooner: Date set for Taunton Clarion Hotel to close as emergency shelter
Boston, MA – February 3, 2025 – Today, Senator Kelly Dooner (R-Taunton) received news that the Taunton Clarion Hotel is expected…
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U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts blasts Treasury Secretary for granting Elon Musk/DOGE access to sensitive personal information of millions of Americans
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (BHUA)…
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