Lawrence police chief controversy pits mayor against former top Mass. public safety official
The House on Thursday approved $425 million to replenish Massachusetts’ cash-starved shelter family shelter system while ...
Mass. Democrats beat back Republican-led attempt to reduce state-run shelter funding
Massachusetts House Democrats trampled Republican-driven efforts Thursday to expand the information covered in background checks for state-run shelter applicants and reduce the amount of funding ...
Federal funds for Springfield electric school buses stall, privacy of Treasury payments breached in what Neal calls an executive overreach
Neal is also concerned about the access Elon Musk and his DOGE organization gained to Treasury information used to pay Social ...
Mass. House approves emergency shelter reforms with $425M more in funding
The House on Thursday approved $425 million to replenish Massachusetts’ cash-starved shelter family shelter system while passing changes to tighten eligibility and shrink the system’s size.
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Dem Rep Threatens ‘Fire’ If GOP Ignores Concerns Over Elon Musk’s Treasury Access
Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Ayanna Pressley said she would bring "fire" to Republicans Tuesday if they ignore her party's ...
House Democrats want to temporarily block non-Massachusetts residents from taxpayer-funded shelters
Top House budget writers released a $425 million spending bill to fund state-run shelters that seeks to temporarily cap the ...
Massachusetts GOP pushes for girls' sports opt-out law when facing male opponents
Massachusetts Republicans propose a bill allowing girls' teams to opt out of playing against boys, citing safety and fairness, sparking debate over discrimination.
The ‘people will die’ argument is intellectual blackmail
With rare exceptions, anyone who resorts to such language isn’t trying to engage in debate; they are trying to shut off ...
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Republican MA State Senator Peter Durant considers run for governor
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is expected to seek a second term next year. In the meantime, some state Republicans are ...
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Woman who wanted to kill GOP leaders said she was inspired by CEO's slaying, prosecutors say
Prosecutors say a Massachusetts woman accused of planning to kill Republican leaders at the U.S. Capitol told police she was influenced by Luigi Mangione, the man charged with fatally shooting the CEO ...