Will special election be held to fill Carol Doherty's state rep seat? How that works
The recent death of State Rep. Carol Doherty leaves a sudden vacancy in the Taunton and Easton seat. Here's what happens when ...
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What's next for Massachusetts' emergency shelter system? Here's what the Legislature has left to do
Senate Democrats forged ahead Wednesday with reforms and more funding for the state's family shelter system, adopting some ...
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Voters demanded transparency. Is that what the Massachusetts Senate delivered?
Mass. Senate lawmakers passed some session rules aiming to make the legislative process a little easier for people in the ...
Hundreds of students rally on State House steps for climate action
They pushed for bills that would improve air quality and increase climate education in public schools, among others.
Mass. House Dems lawyer up for fight over DiZoglio’s legislative audit
House Democrats quietly hired a politically connected Boston law firm helmed by a former deputy state attorney general, ...
House Democrats want to temporarily block non-Massachusetts residents from taxpayer-funded shelters
Top House budget writers released a $425 million spending bill to fund state-run shelters that seeks to temporarily cap the emergency assistance program at 4,000 families starting later this year ...
Mass. Senate follows House lawmakers, Healey in vote on bill to limit emergency shelter stays
Massachusetts state senators voted on a bill that would dole out $425 million to keep the state's emergency shelter system ...
How Trump Administration policies are affecting Massachusetts state politics
"I think the thing that the Healey Administration is most worried about hasn't happened yet," an experienced State House ...
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Marine Corps veterans attend State House ceremony marking 80th anniversary of Battle of Iwo Jima
Wednesday marked the 25th and final time Marine Corps veterans, Gold Star families and state lawmakers will gather in the State House to mark the<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...