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Tax Cut for Massachusetts?
By Michael P. Norton STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE There may be a major tax cut competing with the significant tax increase that&…
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Fake Weather Roils Governor
By Matt Murphy STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE After Tuesday's snowstorm failed to deliver the punch many expected in Greater Boston,…
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Ireland Leader: U.S. Needs Immigration Fix
By Andy Metzger and Colin A. Young STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE BOSTON — Before meeting with President Donald Trump in Washington later this…
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AG Healey Wants $3 Million More; Blame Trump
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Governor Baker ‘Disappointed’ With Trump Transgender Order Rollback
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Questions Remain About Covering Costs of Judicial Pay Raises
STATE HOUSE – Whether the judicial branch can fund the salary increases awarded by lawmakers last week appears to be a somewhat open…
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Check Out What Else They’re Getting — Spreadsheet Shows Pay Raises Cast Wide Net
By Andy Metzger STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE STATE HOUSE, BOSTON — The group of House lawmakers who receive significantly larger paychecks than their…
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Longtime News Service Editor Helen Woodman Harrington Dies
STATE HOUSE – Helen Woodman Harrington, who epitomized the values of even-handedness and integrity the State House News Service still strives to…
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Pay Raise Bill Teed Up for Votes in Mass. House, Senate
STATE HOUSE – House Speaker Robert DeLeo and Senate President Stanley Rosenberg would see their salaries increase by $45,000 a year and…
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Speaker, Senate President Could Get 65% Pay Raises
By Matt Murphy and Colin A. Young STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE Beacon Hill lawmakers waded into potentially treacherous political waters Thursday as…
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Fine Employers Who Don’t Offer Health Insurance, Governor Baker Says
STATE HOUSE – Companies that do not offer their employees health insurance would pay a $2,000 annual assessment per full-time worker…
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Jackson Pledges New Direction For Boston
ROXBURY, MASS., JAN. 12, 2017…..Without mentioning the mayor by name, Boston City Councilor Tito Jackson tore into what he said was…
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Early Sunsets, Health Effects Cited by “Boston Time” Backer
STATE HOUSE – The rest of the country may already think that Boston — the Hub of the Universe — runs on its own time.…
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Mass Fiscal Chair Weighing U.S. Senate Run in 2018
STATE HOUSE – Republican Rick Green, the wealthy owner of a Pepperell-based auto parts company and founder of the conservative non-profit…
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Dude, Who’s To Say I’m Stoned?
By Andy Metzger STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE Are the signs of marijuana intoxication so familiar to the public that prosecutors can rely…
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Former Patrick Budget Chief Gonzalez Weighing Run for Governor
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JAN. 4, 2017….Former state budget chief Jay Gonzalez has left his position as chief executive of the health…
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Speaker DeLeo, Senate Prez Rosenberg Agree: Six Months Needed to Rewrite New Marijuana Law
STATE HOUSE — The leaders of both the House and Senate are on board with a six-month time frame for rewriting the…
