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A day after the House speaker gave voice to the idea of spending additional federal relief money to address the omicron-fueled surge in COVID-19 activity and the overwhelming demand for testing, Sen. Adam Hinds said he plans to work with legislative leaders to "immediately move the resources needed for this emergency."
House and Senate leaders said Tuesday night that they had struck a deal to spend $4 billion in American Rescue Plan Act and state tax surplus money.
With the Legislature's fall recess fast approaching, House leaders on Monday detailed a $3.65 billion spending package that would pour state s…
House leaders on Monday detailed a $3.65 billion spending package that would pour state surplus and federal COVID-19 relief money into areas like housing, schools and workforce development, while also reserving about $2.75 billion to be allocated at a later date.
The state has been considering whether to expand gambling since 2018
In January, as the Massachusetts House faced calls for greater transparency from advocacy groups, Speaker of the House Ron Mariano opted to de…
Shortly before 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, the Massachusetts House scheduled its long-awaited rules vote to begin at 1 p.m. the next day.
AMHERST — Passing progressive legislation in Massachusetts, organizers say, starts with making the legislative process on Beacon Hill more tra…
Whenever Alicia Lopez, a mother of five, took her kids to sports or to church, she and her kids prayed that police would not catch her driving…
House Speaker Ron Mariano was recently hospitalized while in Florida and fitted with a pacemaker after experiencing "some medical discomfort,"…
