Massachusetts restaurant owners told a state payments commission they are paying millions annually in card processing fees on money that never belonged to them.
Massachusetts lawmakers heard testimony on a bill that would restrict school resource officers from handling student discipline and fund restorative-justice alternatives. The Joint Committee on Education, co-chaired by Senate Chair Jason M.
Massachusetts correctional unions urged a legislative commission to reject any consolidation of county sheriff's offices with the state Department of Correction during a May 4 public hearing.
Massachusetts disability panel moves to bring apprenticeships to human services workforce, eyes May 28 forum.
BOSTON -- April 29, 2026, Massachusetts legislators hear testimony on a bill to create a special commission studying unemployment insurance access amid a growing DUA backlog. The Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development, co-
A Lawrence disability employment partnership revealed that 97 percent of early-grade families are unaware of transition planning for students with disabilities.
A Massachusetts Legislature disability subcommittee heard concerns about federal funding risk and limited geographic reach of a state pediatric care coordination training program.
Massachusetts lawmakers heard pleas for staged-death investigation protocols and mandatory school bus door sensors at an April 15 Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security hearing. Co-chairs State Senator John J.
Massachusetts legislative panel considers penny-rounding rules and tariff disclosure as business groups mobilize. The Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, co-chaired by Representative Tackey Chan and Senator Pavel M.
Massachusetts Joint Committee on Public Service heard four retirement-related petitions at its April 14 hearing, including a disputed $100,000 educator pension case. Co-Chairs Daniel J.
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