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MA Primary Races Start Seeing Chatter
The rhetoric picked up a bit this week for the state primaries, which are less than a month away.
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MA Sales Tax Holiday Weekend 2019: Aug. 11-12
Gov. Baker signed a last-second bill greenlighting a sales tax holiday this weekend.
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MA Senate President's Home Struck By Lightning
Karen Spilka and her husband were home when a bolt gave their place a real jolt, frying some electrical components.
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What Got Vetoed In MA State Budget?
See the nearly $49 million in budget vetoes Gov. Baker pushed through.
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Gov. Baker Signing 2 Bills Today You May Want To Know About
'It's a good day for Massachusetts," Baker said.
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MA's Budget Better Later Than Never
The agreement reached Gov. Charlie Baker's desk 18 days past the deadline for a new annual budget.
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MA Can Allow Illegal Drug Sites, But Feds Will Crack Down
Anyone who uses or works at supervised sites for illegal drug use would face federal charges, the U.S. attorney for Mass. said Thursday.
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MA Election Season Heating Up As Flurry Of Action Takes Place
It must be July of an election year on Beacon Hill. The tell-tale signs were all there.
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Gov. Eyes School Safety, Local Roads With Unexpected Tax Revenue
Massachusetts got a nice $1.2 billion surprise. Gov. Baker's supplemental spending plan highlighted school safety and local road repairs.
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Pot Gets A Pass From Lelling
While federal laws forbid much of MA's new pot industry, the DA said he'll largely focus his resources elsewhere.
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MA Ballot Questions 2018: What We Are Voting On
These three ballot questions are sure to invite some debate, even after the recent "grand bargain" law.
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MA Is Only State In U.S. With No Budget Right Now
We pride ourselves on being first. But in this case it's we're dead last
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Major 'Red Flag' Gun Bill Signed Into Law By Gov. Baker
The 'red flag' legislation opens an avenue for the suspension of gun ownership rights for those believed to be a danger.
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It's July, But MA Has No Pot Shops Just Yet
There was some big steps taken in the legislature last week, but July 1 came and went without retail pot licenses.
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A Million Reasons Last Week Was So Important
There were winners, losers, and still lots of questions after the ruling from the state's highest court.
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Historic Wage Law Could Be Signed Today In MA
Minimum wage would increase to $15, tipped workers would see more, and an annual sales tax are just part of it.
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MBTA Raising Parking Prices Significantly, But Some Get A Break
Come Aug. 1, it'll cost you quite a bit more to park in the most popular stations' lots.
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Are MA Voters Leaning Toward Millionaire Tax, Minimum Wage Hike?
Here's how voters are feeling about the questions and people with a chance to be on the November ballot.
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MA 2018 Elections: Where Things Stand
Come the end of the year, there will be new faces in new places. Get up to speed on some of the most anticipated races across the state.
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MA Democrats Rally Behind 'Little Guy' For Gov. Candidate
Jay Gonzalez is leaving this weekend's Democratic convention with some pep in his step.
