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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. -
Boston’s push to tax high-end property sales gets mixed reception on Beacon Hill
Housing advocates hailed the proposal. Some from the real-estate industry argued it’s the wrong way to go about increasing city revenue. -
House and Senate leaders say tax relief is still in the works
"We keep hearing these cries for immediate relief," said House Speaker Ronald Mariano -
Opponents of undocumented driver’s license bill point to potential for illegal voting. How legitimate are those concerns?
Legal analyst Daniel Medwed says the Legislature will likely override Gov. Baker’s veto to the bill. -
Abortion and gender-affirming care providers welcome Senate move towards offering protection from out-of-state lawsuits
Safeguards passed as part of budget amendment. -
Sheriffs don't think $20 million will cover their revenue loss of making jail calls free
They want programming, surveillance and their budget shortfalls covered by the legislature
