Boston seeks to create 250 new liquor licenses
The Massachusetts House is expected to move on a bill this week to create the biggest batch of new licenses since the end of Prohibition.
Source: bostonglobe.com
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Most Republicans join in passing $58 billion Massachusetts House budget
The Massachusetts House voted 153-4 late Friday to pass a $58 billion fiscal 2025 budget that invests in K-12 education, child care and public transit, shifting debate on spending priorities
Source: berkshireeagle.com
Mass. House of Representatives passes $58 billion budget
The Massachusetts House voted 153-4 late Friday to pass a $58 billion fiscal 2025 budget that invests in K-12 education, child care and public transit, shifting debate on spending priorities to the Senate.
Source: bostonglobe.com
Gun Bills Finally Going Up For Public Hearing - Boston News, Weather, Sports
Lawmakers are interrupting their session-long push for new gun laws to give the finally public a chance to weigh in on a series of bills.Senate<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/gun-bills-finally-going-up-for-public-hearing/">Read More</a>
Source: whdh.com
The 150 Most Influential Bostonians of 2023
Nearly half of the people on the list are women, including our new number one—Maura Healey, the state’s first woman elected governor.
Source: bostonmagazine.com
MA Rep. Farley-Bouvier to chair joint committee on internet, cybersecurity
An interview with State Representative Tricia Farley-Bouvier.
Source: wamc.org
Session scramble punctuated by tax relief drama
House and Senate members will trudge back into the State House on Saturday, or deliberate from their homes or other remote locations, for the start of a pair of rare weekend formal sessions where Massachusetts residents will learn whether Democrats can put aside longstanding differences on a range of pressing issues.
Source: wbur.org
Protest Targets Massachusetts State House Access, COVID Restrictions
A small group of protesters made their way inside the publicly closed State House Wednesday morning, demanding that the building once again welcome the public...
Source: nbcboston.com
Protest Targets Massachusetts State House Access, COVID Restrictions
A small group of protesters made their way inside the publicly closed State House Wednesday morning, demanding that the building once again welcome the public...
Source: necn.com
Rep. Diggs scores key State House committee assignments
The Barnstable Patriot BOSTON - Freshman state Rep. Kip Diggs (D-Barnstable) has been named to six key legislative committees in the House of Representatives including the Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development and the Committee on Health Care Financing. Rounding out Diggs assignments are the Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies, Housing, Education, and the Special Committee on Redistricting and Reapportionment. “I am humbled and even more inspired to do ...
Source: barnstablepatriot.com