58+ min ago   (1694+ words) Gov. Maura Healey alongside, left to right, Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll, Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Rebecca Tepper, and Climate Chief Melissa Hoffer, bashes the utility companies and pushes for energy affordability legislation. Jordan Wolman/CommonWealth Beacon by Jordan Wolman,…...

5+ hour, 13+ min ago   (1558+ words) If you have any questions about this week's report, e-mail us at [email protected] or call us at (617) 720-1562. Beacon Hill Roll Call Volume 51 - Report No. 37 MASSterList will be e-mailed to you FREE every Monday through Saturday morning and will give you…...

5+ hour, 13+ min ago   (1335+ words) FRANKLINNew Town Website Does Not Support “Cut and Paste” of calendar entries.. Steve Sherlock from Franklin Matters has kindly compiled and and shared the below information. Thanks Steve! We are in the middle of September and the week ahead holds…...

5+ hour, 12+ min ago   (279+ words) A new nonpartisan analysis from Tufts University shows that Question 5, the ballot question strengthening Massachusetts’ Chapter 62F tax cap, could deliver significant and recurring tax relief to taxpayers across the Commonwealth. The Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance is calling on state lawmakers to…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (543+ words) Secretary of State William Galvin holds up an information guide for voters, known as the Red Book, at a State House press conference on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. By Sam Dysdale |SHNS Voter information guides will begin landing in mailboxes this week…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (257+ words) Above, Paul Diego Craney Similarly, the MBTA Law that mandates more apartment and condo construction in towns across Eastern Massachusetts, while begun under the prior administration, has been stringently enforced by Healey. On Tuesday, Healey offered a sweeping defense of…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (288+ words) Franklin Observer OPINION: It's Biology, Stupid Massachusetts Democrats In Favor of Biological Reality Take the Mic Acting State Coordinator, MA It turns out that words speak louder than silence. And mainstream liberal Democrats are stepping up to the microphone to…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (896+ words) Colin A. Young |SHNS Healey versus Minogue is now official, and there may be more common ground between the candidates than at first blush. Hamilton medical device executive Mike Minogue easily won the Republican nomination Tuesday and the general election contest…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (205+ words) To be sure, law enforcement organizations are largely ardent defenders of Flock because its national reach has greatly enhanced the ability to investigate and solve crimes. There are some municipalities that are threading the needle between no limits and an…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (330+ words) For better or for worse, the Town of Franklin has announced that it has been declared fully compliant with the Commonwealth's Controversial MBTA Zoning Law mandating denser zoning near T stations. The news release is reproduced below: The Town of…...