Healey approves shakeup of CCC, cannabis laws
The current commission is immediately dissolved and downsized from five members to three, all to be appointed by the governor.
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Massachusetts bracing for "all hands" response to federal funds threat
Lawmakers face the challenge of addressing the potential loss of $16B in federal funding in next year’s Mass. budget, which may require significant Legislative action. -
Police training agency proposes changes to use of force and recruit screening
The agency that regulates police training in Massachusetts is trying to finalize new rules. -
MBTA Communities Law faces new legal challenges
The lawsuits come in the wake of a determination by the state auditor that the measure is an "unfunded mandate." -
Wu fiercely defends Boston's immigration policy at congressional hearing
GBH's Adam Reilly attended the hearing and shared moments that stood out. -
Mass. attorney general chides auditor over public comments on state legal matters
Campbell’s comments also came a day after DiZoglio accused her of trying to “scapegoat” the auditor’s office over the controversial MBTA Communities Act. -
Markey says 2025 will be about ‘fighting back’ against Trump administration policies
Markey said the president's cuts to federal programs is part of a plan to create tax cuts for millionaires and billionaires in the U.S. -
Recap: Boston Mayor Wu's testimony before Congress on immigration policies
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform called on the mayors of Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York to speak about their cities’ immigration policies. -
What would a successful congressional testimony look like for Mayor Wu?
Political experts say she should stick to the facts and remain calm, but be prepared to respond to the unexpected. -
WATCH LIVE: Wu and other 'sanctuary city' mayors testify before Congress
Mayors from Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York are set to testify in Congress as Republicans take aim at “sanctuary cities” policies. -
Ahead of congressional testimony, Wu promises to defend Boston
Wu’s comments were part of a joint press conference with some of Massachusetts’ congressional delegation.