House GOP Leader Jones not running, ending decades at helm
House Minority Leader Brad Jones of North Reading announced Monday morning that he will not seek reelection this fall, capping off a 32-year career in the House.
-
Lawsuit seeks to derail major tax cut ballot question
A ruling from the state's highest court may not be announced until June -
DOJ opens federal civil rights probe into killing of Alex Pretti
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche says the Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights investigation into the death of Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis resident killed by Border Patrol officers. -
Boston City Council condemns killings of Good, Pretti in Minneapolis
The symbolic move puts the council on the record at a fraught moment in national politics. -
No new taxes, but Healey says federal cuts and rising costs forced tough choices
The Governor's $63B state budget plan includes changes to MassHealth benefits. -
In audit standoff, DiZoglio stands by plan for GOP candidate to fund her lawyers
Attorney General Andrea Campbell's office says it hasn't gotten answers to how the financing would work. -
‘A tragedy’: Mass. Republicans react to fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis
Most of the party's best-known names called for an independent investigation. -
Healey calls on Homeland Security chief Noem to resign
U.S. senators signal showdown is coming in Congress over funding for ICE and the Department of Homeland Security. -
5 takeaways from Gov. Maura Healey's 2026 State of the Commonwealth
Healey used her speech to draw a contrast with the Trump Administration and outline new affordability moves. -
Gov. Maura Healey delivers the State of the Commonwealth
Massachusetts’ governor will speak from the State House Thursday evening. -
Commission rejects challenge to recreational marijuana repeal question
A state commission on Thursday dismissed an objection to the ballot question measure that would give voters an opportunity to repeal recreational marijuana legalization.
