Ranked #1
Healey looking for help housing immigrants coming to Massachusetts
Healey looking for help housing immigrants coming to Massachusetts
Mass. Governor Maura Healey is appealing to federal government officials for assistance, housing new immigrants coming t... Read more
14 Aug 2023
•
4mins
Ranked #2
Massachusetts lawmakers finally send spending plan to the governor — a month late
Massachusetts lawmakers finally send spending plan to the governor — a month late
On Monday, Massachusetts House and Senate lawmakers voted on a consensus spending plan to send to Gov. Maura Healey for ... Read more
7 Aug 2023
•
6mins
Ranked #3
Massachusetts lawmakers to consider major gun legislation
Massachusetts lawmakers to consider major gun legislation
Massachusetts lawmakers will take on so-called ghost guns — pitting some gun owners against those favoring more regulati... Read more
17 Jul 2023
•
5mins
Ranked #4
With Massachusetts speeding toward climate goals, are the state's car owners doing their part?
With Massachusetts speeding toward climate goals, are the state's car owners doing their part?
The state Department of Transportation launched an online dashboard that will help officials track progress made toward ... Read more
10 Jul 2023
•
5mins
Ranked #5
Budget deadline? What budget deadline? Massachusetts lawmakers still negotiating final plan
Budget deadline? What budget deadline? Massachusetts lawmakers still negotiating final plan
Closed-door negotiations continue between Massachusetts House and Senate lawmakers over spending in the annual state bud... Read more
3 Jul 2023
•
5mins
Ranked #6
Massachusetts lawmakers are running out of time to put a state budget in place for July 1st
Massachusetts lawmakers are running out of time to put a state budget in place for July 1st
Both an interim budget filed by Gov. Maura Healey and the fiscal year 2024 budget hang in the balance as the clock ticks... Read more
26 Jun 2023
•
5mins
Ranked #7
Healey introduces 'entirely different approach' to pardons
Healey introduces 'entirely different approach' to pardons
Some governors like to wait until the last minute before leaving office to issue pardons. Massachusetts Gov. Maura Heale... Read more
19 Jun 2023
•
6mins
Ranked #8
One Mass. official says MassHealth eligibility check forms are 'almost torture' to fill out
One Mass. official says MassHealth eligibility check forms are 'almost torture' to fill out
Massachusetts' Health and Human Services Secretary Kate Walsh says the federally required process of checking the insura... Read more
12 Jun 2023
•
4mins
Ranked #9
Massachusetts senators look at penalties for driving at peak times
Massachusetts senators look at penalties for driving at peak times
Congestion pricing is one of the measures Mass. state senators might consider imposing to discourage drivers from commut... Read more
30 May 2023
•
5mins
Ranked #10
Lawmakers look at 'embodied carbon' reductions to help achieve Massachusetts' 2050 climate goals
Lawmakers look at 'embodied carbon' reductions to help achieve Massachusetts' 2050 climate goals
Some Mass. lawmakers want to add embodied carbon reductions to the portfolio of policies the state will use to achieve d... Read more
22 May 2023
•
5mins