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Baker, sexual-violence survivors pledge to keep fighting for pretrial detention bill
Democrats contend that the governor overplayed his "dangerousness" hand. -
Proposal to place historical Wampanoag leader on new state seal gets cool reception
The commission working on a redesign panned the idea as too exclusionary. -
Lawmakers strike $52 billion state budget deal, with more revenue to spend
House, Senate plan Monday votes on spending bill -
Mass. Legislature nears budget deal ahead of Monday vote
Early education and local aid funding are among the key differences between House and Senate. -
What to watch at the end of the Massachusetts legislative session
The clock is ticking on abortion access and tax relief. -
Mass. Senate unanimously approves reproductive rights bill
Unlike the House, its version does not allow for post-24 week abortions in the cases of “severe” fetal anomalies. -
House, Senate Dems expand tax relief plans
$500 million proposal shares goals with Gov. Baker's plan -
Mass. Senate advances sweeping plan to revamp early childhood education and care
The move was expected — and puts new pressure on the House. -
Lawmakers announce $250 and $500 one-time payments for some Massachusetts residents
Structural tax relief reforms remain under consideration on Beacon Hill. -
State's highest court weighs legitimacy of new Mass. voting law
Plaintiffs including Mass. GOP chair Jim Lyons contend it's unconstitutional.
