Families who claim eligibility for state-run shelter handed month-long benefits worth $15,000
Families seeking access to taxpayer-funded shelters who claim eligibility for benefits receive up to $15,000 in services and ...
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Editorial: Don’t put firefighters in middle of towns’ housing zone dispute
Gov. Maura Healey, with the passage of her $5 billion bond bill and support of the MBTA Communities Act, has demonstrated her ...
Boston Lunar New Year Gala Lights Up City Hall In A Spectacular Celebration
Boston Lunar New Year Festival Gala Boston Lunar New Year Festival Committee email us here ...
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6 members of famed Boston-area skating club among passengers on downed D.C. flight
The club's chief executive, Doug Zeghibe, identified the skaters as 16-year-old Spencer Lane and 13-year-old Jinna Han. Their ...
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Indicted Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson says she can’t afford attorney’s fees
Indicted Boston City Counselor Tania Fernandes Anderson, who was federally charged for an alleged kickback scheme, says she can’t afford the fees of her court-appointed attorney and wants ...
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey’s 7.4% spending hike in FY26 ‘certainly gives us pause,’ Senate budget chief says
A top Senate Democrat expressed skepticism toward Gov. Maura Healey’s plan to boost state spending by 7.4% in fiscal year ...
Peter Durant, a Republican state senator and Healey critic, says he’s weighing gubernatorial run
A veteran lawmaker, state Senator Peter Durant Durant twice flipped what had been Democratic districts to win a seat in the House and later the Senate.
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State Sen. Peter Durant is mulling a bid for governor
A Republican state senator who has emerged as a top critic of the state’s handling of the migrant shelter crisis is considering a run for governor. Sen. Peter Durant of Spencer told WBUR he thinks the ...
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Governor Healey Signs Cat Declaw Ban into Law
On January 9, Governor Maura Healey signed An Act Prohibiting Inhumane Feline Declawing (S.2552) into law. The law bans cat declawing in Massachusetts, exc ...
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Healey: Candy tax just 'an idea'
Gov. Maura Healey said her legislation to tax candy sales was just "an idea" as she talked about the Bay State's revenue ...