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Longer Polling Hours Cost Massachusetts Communities Millions, State Auditor Says
By Colin Young State House News Service
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Who Do Massachusetts State Legislators Think They Are?
The Massachusetts State House re-opened – if that's what you call it – to the public today. All's you need is a vaccine passport or evidence of a negative coronavirus test within the last 24 hours to enter what in theory is the People's House. Even
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Maura Healey Embracing Term ‘Latinx’
What's the proper way to refer to people who come from Latin America? Are they Hispanics or Latinos? Some people use the terms interchangeably, but Massachusetts attorney general Maura Healey prefers a different term: Latinx.
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Think Twice Before Scanning That QR Code
Stateline, an initiative of The Pew Charitable Trusts. By Jenni Bergal During the COVID-19 pandemic, people have become accustomed to using their smartphone cameras to scan small black-and-white square barcodes, allowing them instantly to do everything from access restaurant menus to pay bills.
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Plymouth County DA Candidate Supports Do-Not Prosecute Crime List
Should the Plymouth County district attorney's office have a list of crimes that it refuses to prosecute? If Rahsaan Hall wins his election this upcoming November, they may end up being the case.
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Hate Crimes Saw Slight Uptick In Massachusetts In 2020
By Colin Young State House News Service
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The Problem With The Term ‘Undocumented’
Something happened in the Massachusetts House of Representatives on Wednesday. What?
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Maura Healey Leads Latest Massachusetts Governor’s Race Poll
Who is leading the race to be the next governor of Massachusetts? The answer, according to a poll released by the Fiscal Alliance Foundation this week: Massachusetts attorney general Maura Healey. However, there are still plenty of undecideds in the race.
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