Massachusetts' Joint Committee on the Cabo Verdean Cultural Center voted unanimously June 8 to establish four formal subcommittees — Communications and Outreach, Survey and Data Collection, Organizational Development, and History and Culture — setting a June 22 deadline for commissioner assignments.
Massachusetts Senate passes $1.35 billion Fair Share supplemental budget and opens pension door for 8,500 teachers.
Massachusetts House votes unanimously to pass sweeping consumer data privacy bill.
Massachusetts disability commission hears debut report on statewide contracting program targeting disability employment.
Massachusetts lawmakers heard testimony on a governor-filed bill to restore full injured-on-duty pay to a Chelmsford firefighter left with under $300 a week in workers' compensation after a 40-foot fall at a state training academy.
The Massachusetts Senate passed or advanced seven bills without dissent in a brief June 1 formal session.
The Massachusetts House passed a slate of local home-rule and municipal bills in a brief session June 1, adjourning in honor of former Springfield Representative Benjamin Swan.
BOSTON -- May 28, 2026, Massachusetts Senate votes 33-6 to provide financial records to the state auditor, ending a year-long standoff. The chamber adopted Senate No. 3104, a resolution offered by Sen. Paul
The Massachusetts House rejected the Senate's substitute amendment to the fiscal year 2027 state budget and appointed a conference committee, with less than five weeks before the July 1 fiscal deadline.
A Massachusetts legislative subcommittee examined registered apprenticeships as a tool to address chronic staffing shortages in disability and human services.