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Mariano: “I recognize the value” in Massachusetts driver’s license proposal for undocumented immigrants
Chris Lisinski House Speaker Ron Mariano signaled Tuesday that he sees “value” in a proposal to make Massachusetts driver’s licenses…
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Independent Massachusetts drivers’ group seeks $20 an hour minimum wage
Chris Van Buskirk State House News Service Representatives of a group representing around 800 rideshare drivers gathered outside the State…
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Bill to allow undocumented immigrants regular Massachusetts driver’s license relaunched
BOSTON – With a new legislative session in Massachusetts and a new administration in Washington, the Driving Families Forward Coalition…
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Lawmakers calling on Baker to reverse decision on vaccines for cities and towns
Katie Lannan Forty-two lawmakers are calling for the Baker administration to reverse its decision to stop sending COVID-19 vaccine first…
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Massachusetts House Speaker Mariano: “We have no intention of raising taxes”
Michael P. Norton House Speaker Ronald Mariano is sending a message about tax policy ahead of budget season on Beacon…
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New bill focuses on vaccine equity as lawmakers are dissatisfied with disparities
Chris Lisinski Dissatisfied with the state’s vaccine rollout, a group of lawmakers filed a bill Thursday that would require the…
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Massachusetts lawmakers take step toward potentially replacing the official state seal and motto
Chris Lisinski Massachusetts lawmakers on Wednesday took a step toward potentially replacing the official state seal and motto, a victory…
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Expanded abortion access policies become law in Massachusetts despite Baker veto
Katie Lannan Abortion rights will be formally codified in state law, and access to the procedure will be expanded after…
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Senate vote on Tuesday would create new Massachusetts abortion law
By Chris Lisinski Lawmakers are on the verge of expanding access to abortion in Massachusetts over objections from Gov. Charlie…
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“All-out offensive” planned on Massachusetts climate bills
By Colin A. Young With the time left to make a deal ticking away and other matters jockeying for attention,…
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