Massachusetts government news

Massachusetts House Approves Cannabis Reform Bill

News Summary The Massachusetts House unanimously passed a cannabis reform bill that restructures the Cannabis Control Commission and improves the…

2 months ago

Massachusetts Approves Major Overhaul of Cannabis Oversight

News Summary The Massachusetts House has unanimously passed a pivotal bill aimed at reorganizing marijuana and hemp product oversight in…

2 months ago

Massachusetts Launches ‘Means Business’ Initiative to Cut Regulations

News Summary Massachusetts is implementing the 'Massachusetts Means Business' initiative to reduce business regulations by 25%. Announced by Governor Maura…

2 months ago

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey Faces Declining Approval Ratings

News Summary A recent poll indicates that Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey's approval ratings have dropped to 49%, down from 54%…

2 months ago

Impact of New Reconciliation Bill on Massachusetts Healthcare

News Summary The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a contentious reconciliation bill that threatens health care coverage for over…

2 months ago

Massachusetts Public Defenders’ Strike Leaves Defendants Without Representation

News Summary A statewide strike by public defenders in Massachusetts has resulted in many defendants being left without legal representation,…

2 months ago

Massachusetts Leaders Warn of Federal Funding Cuts Impact

News Summary Massachusetts leaders are expressing grave concerns over potential federal funding cuts that could significantly impact the state’s economy…

2 months ago

Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Restructuring Bill Approved

News Summary The Cannabis Policy Committee in Massachusetts has unanimously approved a bill aiming to restructure the Cannabis Control Commission…

2 months ago

Governor Healey Launches ‘Massachusetts Means Business’ Initiative

News Summary Governor Maura Healey has unveiled the 'Massachusetts Means Business' initiative, aimed at cutting state regulations by 25% to…

2 months ago

Massachusetts Pauses Electric Vehicle Sales Requirements

News Summary Massachusetts has announced a pause on its electric vehicle sales requirements for model years 2026 and 2027, influenced…

2 months ago