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Business groups cheer, progressives knock as Mass. House axes transfer fees on high-end home sales
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoBOSTON — Housing advocates want real estate transfer tax. Gov. Maura Healey wants a bill. House...
Poll: Voters Open To Housing Crisis Solutions - Banker & Tradesman
Banker & Tradesman· 2 days agoA University of Massachusetts Amherst/WCVB poll released Monday morning found that housing was the...
Greater focus on crime sparks another wave of juvenile justice bills
The State· 1 day agoDuring this year's legislative session, nearly every state has considered some form of juvenile justice legislation, according to a National Conference of State Legislatures
Lawmakers push for 'blue alert' system
The Eagle-Tribune· 2 days agoMassachusetts could become the latest state to adopt a “blue alert” system to help track down dangerous suspects who kill or injure police officers. A bipartisan proposal, ...
Senate hearing examines state abortion bans, 'assault on women's freedoms'
UPI· 13 hours ago1 of 4 | Nisha Verma, MD, MPH, Fellow, Physicians for Reproductive Health, left, testified Tuesday...
Get ready for the Beacon Hill logjam - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoTo an outsider, it can all seem a bit arcane — who really cares when the Legislature approves the...
NH Senate kills action on landfills designed to stop state from being a 'dumping ground'
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“Solid waste reform is a critical need in the state of New Hampshire,” Tower said, “because...
The other Democratic convention
Politico· 2 days agoHill gathered on a Zoom call Sunday to game out how to increase their influence — in part by unseating incumbents they view as too entrenched with more...
Poll: Mass. voters open to housing crisis solutions
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 2 days agoGiven the chance to pick one issue they would like Gov. Maura Healey and the Legislature to tackle in the next year, 34% of those polled pointed to the...
Sen. Dick Sears of Bennington County dies at 81 years old
WPTZ Burlington· 3 days agoVermont Senate leadership has confirmed that Bennington County Senator Dick Sears passed away on...
