Massachusetts politics

Massachusetts Denies Workers’ Compensation Rate Increase

News Summary The Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner has rejected a proposed 7.1% increase in workers' compensation insurance rates, saving businesses around…

4 weeks ago

Massachusetts Enacts New Healthcare Cost Regulations

News Summary Massachusetts has introduced new regulations to control the growth of healthcare deductibles and copays, aligning them with projected…

4 weeks ago

Massachusetts Sees Increased ICE Operations Amid Controversy

News Summary Massachusetts is experiencing a surge in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activities, leading to several arrests, including individuals…

4 weeks ago

Protests Erupt After ICE Detains Mother in Worcester

News Summary A chaotic scene unfolded in Worcester, Massachusetts, on May 8, when ICE agents detained a woman during an…

4 weeks ago

Massachusetts AG Leads Challenge Against Trump Immigration Policy

News Summary Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell heads a coalition challenging the Trump administration's immigration enforcement conditions tied to federal…

1 month ago

Massachusetts Governor Implementing Hiring Freeze Amid Economic Pressures

News Summary Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has announced a hiring freeze for the state's executive branch starting May 27, as…

1 month ago

Trump Signs Executive Order to Lower Prescription Drug Prices

News Summary President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to significantly reduce prescription drug prices in the U.S. by…

1 month ago

Massachusetts Faces Economic Challenges Amid Rising Concerns

News Summary Massachusetts is grappling with economic difficulties intensified by business tariffs and inflation, impacting residents and businesses alike. With…

1 month ago

Massachusetts Lawmakers Consider Repealing Happy Hour Ban

News Summary Massachusetts lawmakers are deliberating the repeal of a 40-year-old happy hour ban that restricts drink specials in bars…

1 month ago