MBTA Communities Law is constitutional, Massachusetts SJC rules, but current guidelines are unenforceable
The controversial MBTA Communities Law is constitutional, the highest court in Massachusetts ruled Wednesday. But for now, ...
Healey adds to growing broker fee opposition on Beacon Hill and Boston City Council
State lawmakers and local officials want to see a new law stipulating that landlords who hire brokers be responsible for ...
A loss for Milton is a victory for housing
The Supreme Judicial Court largely rejected the Town of Milton’s arguments against a 2021 state law aimed at increasing ...
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Healey signs bills on drug costs, hospital oversight
Gov. Maura Healey signed a pair of bills Wednesday aimed at lowering prescription drug costs and improving the state's ...
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Governor Healey Signs Laws to Slash Health Care Costs and Boost Oversight in Massachusetts
Governor Maura Healey of Massachusetts enacts laws to lower health care costs and increase industry oversight.
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SJC upholds MBTA zoning law, but strikes regs
The state’s highest court on Wednesday upheld the controversial MBTA Communities Act as a constitutional law that the ...
Massachusetts law aims to prevent repeat of Steward Health Care crisis
The law is intended to prevent the financial maneuvers Steward used to siphon money away from direct patient care.
Republican Rep. Marcus Vaughn of Wrentham to offer rebuttal to Gov. Healey’s State of the Commonwealth address
The Massachusetts Republican Party tapped Rep. Marcus Vaughn, a Republican from Wrentham, to offer a rebuttal to Gov. Maura ...
Massachusetts Gov. Healey calls for ban on tenant-paid broker fees
Conversations about shifting the burden of commissions are being held at the state and local levels, including in Boston.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey downplays proliferation of crime in state-run shelters after documents reveal disturbing incidents
Gov. Maura Healey downplayed the proliferation of crime in state-run shelters housing migrants and local residents after her ...
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Qualified Data Center Purchases Now Eligible for Massachusetts Sales and Use Tax Exemption
As part of a broad economic development bill recently passed by the Massachusetts Legislature and signed into law by Governor Maura Healey, the ...
Massachusetts Gov. Healey wants to ‘abolish’ tenant-paid broker’s fees, as Boston City Council eyes similar change
Governor Maura Healey called for the abolition of broker’s fees renters are often forced to pay when signing a lease ...