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Maura Healey Does About-Face On Disclosing Out-of-State Travel, Says She Was In Puerto Rico With Partner
By Sam Drysdale State House News Service
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Massachusetts Senate Unanimously Backs Its Own Version of Revenge Porn Bill
By Sam Drysdale State House News Service
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Sharon Schools To Stop Giving Students Good Friday and Jewish High Holy Days Off
Good Friday will no longer be a day off for students in Sharon, Massachusetts, starting next school year. Nor will two Jewish holy days. The school district scrapped Good Friday, Yom Kippur, Rosh Hashanah (two days), and the Wednesday before Thanksgiving from the list of days off it provides students.
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Massachusetts Democratic State Senate Candidate Filed Bills To Fine People For Not Voting
A Democratic state Senate candidate in Massachusetts likes voting so much, that he has previously supported fining people who don't vote. In the past, state Representative Dylan Fernandes (D-Falmouth) has filed bills that would give you two options: vote in the November general election every two years or
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Maura Healey Wants More Discussion On Shelter Stay Limits For Migrants In Massachusetts
By Sam Drysdale State House News Service
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Here’s What Happens When You Try To Book A Stay At A Migrant Hotel In Massachusetts
It's becoming a little bit more difficult to book a hotel in Massachusetts. That's because hotels across the state are not only being used to house migrants, including illegal immigrants, on the taxpayers' dime due to the state's right-to-shelter law, which lacks a
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Some Climate-Change-Minded People In Somerville Pushing For Repairing — Not Replacing — Natural Gas Pipes
Some Somerville residents and city officials want utility companies to stop replacing natural gas pipes and repair them instead, in hopes of eventually getting rid of them altogether. The Somerville Public Utilities and Public Works Committee, a subcommittee of the Somerville City Council, heard a presentation this week from an
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Maura Healey Defends Not Disclosing When She Leaves Massachusetts
By Sam Drysdale State House News Service Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey doubled down Monday on maintaining privacy for her and her family, after her administration reportedly refused to disclose where she went when she left the state for four days last month.
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