Mass. reentry programs poised to lose state funding under next year’s budget
A $15 million amendment to the state budget that’s up for debate in the Massachusetts Senate would maintain the CERG program, first approved in 2020.
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Massachusetts delegates ‘emotional’ following the DNC’s first night
The second night brings an equally star-studded list, with Bernie Sanders as well as Barack and Michelle Obama. GBH reporter Adam Reilly hopes it’ll also bring an earlier bedtime. -
With governor away, DiZoglio revives push to ban NDAs in state government
Auditor’s proposed executive order would prevent state agencies from entering into NDAs to resolve workers’ claims of misconduct against them. -
New England delegates are feeling energetic as the DNC gets going
Massachusetts state Sen. Jamie Eldridge said he’s actually a little worried that Democrats may be getting a smidge overconfident. -
State's shelter system projected to run out of money by January
A commission is evaluating what changes should be made to Massachusetts' emergency shelter network to make it more sustainable. -
State plans to temporarily take over St. Elizabeth's as most Steward hospitals go to new owners
Two facilities are still poised to close: Dorchester’s Carney Hospital and Ayer’s Nashoba Valley Medical Center. -
Not just Kamala: How Indian and South Asian American women are shaping politics around the country
Two high-profile Indian American women — Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and Usha Vance, wife of Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance — are shining a spotlight on South Asian women in politics. -
Deals, buyers unveiled for 5 Steward hospitals
The state will take over St. Elizabeth’s in Brighton by eminent domain until it can be transitioned to Boston Medical Center ownership, the Healey administration announced Friday. -
What to know about the Cannabis Control Commission's leadership drama
Almost a year after the CCC's chair was suspended, the agency is again wrestling with the question of who should serve as its leader. -
Why frustrated activists can’t rely on the ballot box for change in Massachusetts
Most incumbents will sail to reelection without any formal challengers. -
Why Boston? Walz's fundraiser a testament to Massachusetts' financial, political clout
Suggested donations start at a cool $25,000.