‘We made a mistake’: After court tosses 2 ballot questions, attorney general defends her record
A proposal to bring back rent control was thrown out less than a week after an income tax cut initiative was jettisoned.
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As cannabis prices tank, regulators want to cut red tape to help businesses
Cannabis commission chair Shannon O'Brien says she hasn't talked to the treasurer who fired her since she’s been back on the job. -
State Senate votes down Wu's property tax plan, passes alternative measure
The bill the Senate passed would let cities offer vulnerable residents credits when property tax bills spike dramatically. -
New state health insurance rules aim to reduce delays in patient care
Gov. Maura Healey is also forming a working group to seek ways to make health care more affordable. -
Rep. Moulton introduces ICE defunding bill, calls issue shutdown-worthy
Moulton’s bill would reverse recent funding increases to ICE and reallocate the money to health care subsidies. -
Campbell says she supports Minnesota AG seeking 'accountability' in Renee Good's death
Attorney General Andrea Campbell says the shooting by an ICE agent in Minneapolis "could be murder" but an investigation would need to prove it. -
Everett’s new mayor says schools are his first priority
The city of Everett swore in a new mayor for the first time in 18 years. -
Lynch: US becoming a ‘gangster nation’
The Mass. congressman condemned the invasion of Venezuela and the death of Renee Good -
Massachusetts spending $250 million to blunt cost increases from expired health care subsidies
The move comes with Congress still debating the future of the insurance tax credits. -
Across western Massachusetts, elected officials sworn into office
Mayors, city and town councilors, school committee members and others were sworn into office across western Massachusetts on Monday. -
In sudden twist, Liz Breadon clinches Boston City Council presidency
Breadon was elected in a tight vote against Councilor Brian Worrell.