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Legislative Leaders Defend Pushing Through Six-Month Marijuana Delay
A day after lawmakers drastically altered the timeline for licensing retail marijuana shops in Massachusetts, there isn’t much complaint on Beacon Hill… -
Baker Pushes Sale And Development Of Unused State Property
It won’t fit under anyone’s Christmas tree, but the state is trying to sell off or utilize a lot of its real estate property. Since taking office, Gov.… -
New Contract: MBTA, Union Trade Raises For Job Security In Face Of Privatization
The MBTA’s largest labor union has agreed to a new contract which trades salary concessions for job security at an agency looking everywhere it can to cut… -
DeLeo Aims To Restore Funds Cut By Baker
House Speaker Robert DeLeo says he’ll restore funding Gov. Charlie Baker cut yesterday when he unilaterally slashed state spending. DeLeo tells WGBH News… -
Baker Cuts $98M In Spending, Legislative Leaders Say Move Premature
Lurching from one budget problem to another, Gov. Charlie Baker acted Tuesday to cut $98 million from the $39.25 billion state budget in an effort to… -
Lawmakers Mull Marijuana Law Changes
Although voters approved legalized marijuana on election day, Massachusetts lawmakers face the challenge of figuring out how to regulate it.Beacon Hill… -
Baker's Office Blitzed By Calls For Mass. To Declare Itself A Safe Haven
Gov. Charlie Baker’s offices have been inundated with calls from Massachusetts citizens asking the governor to openly declare the state a safe haven from… -
Mass. Trump Crowd Elated – Maybe Even A Little Surprised – With Donald's Success
There was a jubilant mixture of schadenfreude and genuine surprise in the air at the Massachusetts rally for Donald Trump’s campaign Tuesday night. Beacon… -
Governor Charlie Baker Will Uphold Transgender Anti-Discrimination Law, Will Vote Against Repeal In 2018
Opponents of the Transgender Anti-Discrimination Law have successfully collected enough signatures to put repealing the law on the ballot in 2018. But at… -
Lots Of Data, Fewer Solutions Aired At Medical Cost Summit
In 2014, healthcare costs in the Commonwealth grew well beyond the price tag medical insurance pros and healthcare experts on Beacon Hill expected. Then…