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As Beacon Hill’s clock ticks down, Senate goes big on early childhood care
An ambitious new bill puts the issue at the center of the political conversation. -
Mass. House passes sweeping reproductive rights bill
Answering the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, it would shield abortion providers and their patients from out-of-state legal action. -
With allegations of hypocrisy, State House staffer union ups pressure on Senate President Spilka
They’ve been waiting three months for her to embrace their efforts. -
Chang-Díaz ends bid for governor while vowing to make mark on 2022 elections
She’s backing a slate of like-minded Democrats in hopes of shaking up Beacon Hill. -
Mass. House joins Senate in mental health push
The chambers have a little over six weeks to get a final reconciled version to the governor's desk before the end of formal legislative sessions. -
As opponents of rideshare ballot question celebrate, backers look to Beacon Hill for help
Right now, their political prospects appear to be grim. -
Baker voices broad support for new push to repeal driver's licenses for unauthorized immigrants
While the governor seemed unfamiliar with the details, he approves in principle. -
New group seeks to overturn undocumented immigrant driver’s license law
Long shot initiative could end up on November ballot. -
Mass. Legislature moves closer to making voting-by-mail permanent
The compromise leaves out same-day voter registration. -
With override, House moves Massachusetts closer to drivers’ licenses for unauthorized immigrants
The Senate is expected to follow suit this week.
