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Provincetown became Massachusetts's seventh municipality to effectively decriminalize psychadelic drugs, including magic mushrooms, this week. The town's board of selectmen voted 3-1-1 to approve a resolution at its meeting Monday, December 11 meeting instructing police officers to de-prioritize cases involving psilocybin. The resolution also calls for
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By Colin A. Young State House News Service
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Should you have to show an ID to vote in Massachusetts elections? A Democrat in the Massachusetts legislature thinks so. State Representative Colleen Garry (D-Dracut), filed a bill (H.687) that would require people to show identification to vote.
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By Colin A. Young State House News Service
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A 43-year-old abortion supporter who could serve until 2050 is Governor Maura Healey's first nominee to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Elizabeth Dewar, the state solicitor in the Massachusetts Attorney General's office, is the first nominee to the state's highest court not to have
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The state government will block state funding for public schools, roads, and other items for towns and cities that don't create at least one zoning district that allows multi-family housing as a matter of right, Governor Maura Healey said Thursday. Healey, a Democrat, called housing affordability "the
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Less than a year after assuming office, Maura Healey is taking on a national political role. The Democratic Governors Association named the Massachusetts governor as its chairman of the association's Women Governors Fund this week.
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The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed H.Res.894, a resolution titled "Strongly condemning and denouncing the drastic rise of antisemitism in the United States and around the world" on Tuesday. However, one member of Congress from Massachusetts was one of the 14 members of Congress
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