Healey announces new ‘community climate bank’ dedicated to affordable housing
The Healey administration plans to shuttle $50 million in state funds to a “community climate...
Massachusetts State Legislature
Eliminating tax cap law among 70-plus amendments to Senate’s $586M tax relief plan
A Marlborough Democrat wants to repeal the state tax cap law that sent billions in...
Decriminalize magic mushrooms, say Democrats who have filed bills to loosen psilocybin law in Massachusetts
Any person 18 years or older could grow, eat, or share magic mushrooms under legislation...
Senate release $586 million tax relief plan that avoids changes to tax cap law
Senate Democrats rolled out a $586 million tax relief proposal Thursday that boosts several housing-related...
Making cocktails to-go permanent and reviving happy hour back on Beacon Hill docket
A pair of state lawmakers are separately pushing to make permanent the ability to buy...
Peter Durant plans to announce Senate run next week for Anne Gobi’s seat, source says
State Rep. Peter Durant, a Spencer Republican, plans to announce next week a run for...
Healey signs bill extending Boston Council election deadlines
A bill that extends candidate filing deadlines for district councilors in Boston passed through the...
Could a Floating Hospital treat Mass and Cass addicts?
A South Boston Democrat wants to put money behind a study that could lead to...
Connaughton: Follow the money for key to Beacon Hill payroll blackout
Few state governments are less accountable to the people than Massachusetts.
Clash of the budgets on Beacon Hill
State senators approved a fiscal 2024 budget proposal Thursday that puts lawmakers in the chamber...