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What does the amendment do? It lowers the number of Reps required to force a vote to be recorded from 16 to 8 . You can read the full….

What does the amendment do? It requires the House to give all members and the public at least 72 hours to read and fully consider a bill….

It requires all committees to make their votes public on the website. It requires all testimony submitted to….

Massachusetts is one of 9 states around the country that has chosen to prioritize the nearly 22,000 incarcerated people statewide to receive….

27% of renters in Massachusetts are currently at risk of eviction, and the courts are set to be overloaded with….

Today, the Massachusetts House will finish voting on the state budget. But the most important vote already happened. On Tuesday, the House….

In-person early voting is available statewide from October 17th to the 30th. Unlike on Election Day, where you can….

We still don’t know how bad the financial costs of the COVID-19 recession will be for Massachusetts, but right now, things don’t look good….

Municipalities across the Commonwealth who have taken steps to protect teachers and students in absence of leadership from the governor or….

If you’ve followed our coverage of the State House, you’ve seen how things are done. Important bills sit for months with no action….

Massachusetts doesn't have the death penalty anymore. The last execution happened back in 1947. However, with the rapid spread of Covid-19….

This past Wednesday, the MA House leadership unveiled their plans for investing in transportation in our state. For months now, we've heard….