Top House budget writers released a $425 million spending bill to fund state-run shelters that seeks to temporarily cap the ...

Lawmakers passed a $425 million bill to finance the state's struggling emergency shelter system that also implemented a new ...

FILE - Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey smiles during inauguration ceremonies in the House Chamber at the Statehouse in January 2023. Gov. Healey announced on Feb. 7, 2025, that she would seek ...

The bill makes only "modest changes" to the cash-strapped system, while failing to address underlying problems, House ...

POLITICO has been the subject of debate on X this week. Some of it has been misinformed, and some of it has been flat-out ...

It is more painful to be left by your partner than to be impeached, Vice President Sara Duterte said Friday in an apparent ...

A top House Democrat demanded Gov. Maura Healey’s administration cough up more information about the state-run emergency shelter system before the chamber moves forward with a series of restrictive ...

The impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte will not start until the upper chamber resumes session, Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero said Thursday.

The $425 million supplemental budget would strike a current provision that allows families to stay in shelters as officials determine whether they’re actually eligible applicants. It calls for cutting ...

House Democratic leaders are seeking to dramatically cap the number of families the system can hold, and for how long, at a ...

House budget writer Rep. Aaron Michlewitz said Democratic leadership in the chamber wants to know more ... shelter law to require lawful presence in Massachusetts for one year before allowing ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Elected officials got the chance to connect with the business community Thursday night in ...