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Poll: Most voters support the income tax cut — until they hear about the budget impacts
Groups like the Massachusetts Municipal Association warn the ballot question could bring about dramatic cuts to the state budget. -
Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit seeking Mass. voter data
The federal DOJ was seeking information including voters' names, birth dates and addresses. -
Rachael Rollins pulls papers to run for Suffolk DA
One of the ethical violations that led to Rollins’ resignation was interfering in the very race that put the current district attorney, Kevin Hayden, in office. -
Healey worries Trump trying to ‘weaponize’ federal government ahead of 2026 election
The governor dismissed the idea of voter fraud in Massachusetts, a day after federal prosecutors launched a new team to investigate it. -
House GOP Leader Jones not running, ending decades at helm
House Minority Leader Brad Jones of North Reading announced Monday morning that he will not seek reelection this fall, capping off a 32-year career in the House. -
Rent control could hurt property values, local budgets long-term, report says
The real estate industry-backed report says the proposed rent limits could cost homeowners a combined $300 billion after a decade. -
Anne Manning Martin joins the Republican race for lieutenant governor
She joins Anne Brensley, who’s been campaigning since September 2025. -
Mass. GOP candidates call for Trump to talk to Congress about Iran strikes
Two Republicans running to represent Massachusetts on Capitol Hill say the Trump Administration should be in constant communication with Congress. -
Rent control: The governor says no. Boston’s mayor says yes. It could be up to voters.
Supporters say it protects tenants. Critics warn it could backfire. With state leaders split, we break down why rent control is so controversial and what voters should know on GBH's All Things Considered. -
State senator who helped pass millionaire's tax, school funding reform won't run for reelection
Sen. Jason Lewis' decision sets up what promises to be a competitive race in Boston's northern suburbs.