By Katie Lannan State House News Service A $1.6 billion spending bill passed the Massachusetts House unanimously on Wednesday after representatives shot down a Republican bid...
Washington (March 11, 2022) – Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Chairman Richard E. Neal (MA-01), Chairman James P. McGovern (MA-02), Congresswoman...
By Matt Murphy A Republican-led effort to divest state pension holdings from companies with business interests in Russia fell flat in the House on Wednesday where...
By Colin A. Young STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, MARCH 8, 2022…..President Joe Biden banned the import of Russian oil, natural gas and coal Tuesday, an action that...
Here is Mayor Paul Coogan State of the City Address that took place in Council Chambers at 5:30 p.m. Good evening. Honorable members of the council,...
By Michael P. Norton MARCH 7, 2022…..State officials are seeing an increase in pediatric exposure to cannabis products, and there is an effort afoot to respond...
Michael P. Norton Massachusetts voters in 2016 voted to legalize recreational use of marijuana over the objections of Attorney General Maura Healey. Six years later, as...
The Baker-Polito Administration announced last month plans to begin distribution of $500 payments to 500,000 low-income workers as part of the COVID-19 Essential Employee Premium Pay...
BOSTON – Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced that approximately 200,000 Massachusetts households who participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will see an increase in benefits...
By Matt Murphy Massachusetts Republicans are at risk for the first time since 2013 of not controlling a single statewide elected office next year, but the...