Mass. lawmakers failed to pass bill that would have advanced ...

Mass. lawmakers failed to pass bill involving Revolution stadium

Massachusetts state lawmakers failed to pass a bill that would have advanced the New England Revolution's stadium bid in Everett.

The Social Security Fairness Act is now in the hands of the Senate ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, which would increase benefits for 2.8 million retirees, has bipartisan support but time running out.

What the heck just happened at the end of the legislative session?

The Massachusetts legislature passed next to nothing addressing climate and environmental crises, claiming they “ran out of time.” That's just not true.

Takeaways from the 2023-2024 legislative session

During the 2023-2024 legislative session, the ACLU of Massachusetts and our partners fought hard to shore up civil liberties for people in our state.

and pass on -- flurry of bills in final hours of formal session - AP News

The Massachusetts Legislature has ended its 19-month formal session. Lawmakers approved a housing bond bill but left other major proposals ...

Will Mass. lawmakers give their missed deadlines a long overdue ...

The top Democrats on Beacon Hill mused aloud about increased transparency. Will they match it with action?

Mass. lawmakers adjourn after all-night session with a housing bill ...

State senators as they adjourned after an all-night session when talks with the House over clean energy legislation faltered.

Several bills fail to pass as Massachusetts completes 2024 ...

Among the bills that didn't pass were a clean energy bill, proposed hospital regulations and an economic development bill.

Massachusetts Lawmaker Pass -- and Pass on -- Flurry of Bills in ...

The Massachusetts Legislature ended its 19-month formal session early Thursday morning, approving a housing bond bill, but leaving other major pieces of ...

No sign of health care deal as industry gets its checkup - WWLP

House Speaker Ron Mariano took a dim view of the possibility of top Democrats reaching compromise on hospital oversight or prescription drug ...

Mass. lawmakers leave lots of sweeping bills on the table

Massachusetts lawmakers unveiled a compromise housing bill — and the deaths of several others pieces of legislation — 20 hours into a final ...

Mass. Lawmakers Urged to Consider Development Bill With AI

Business leaders are among those calling on elected officials to again take up a multibillion-dollar economic development bill that didn't pass.

Clean energy, hospital regulation among bills left on the table as ...

The 2024 Massachusetts legislative session finally came to a close after what felt like a marathon run-up to the end, though some bills ...

and didn't — pass in marathon final day of legislative session - WBUR

Massachusetts legislators pulled an all-nighter in attempt to reach deals on housing, economic development and other major bills before the ...

Mass Audubon's Statement on Failed Passage of Climate Bill

The Massachusetts legislature failed to pass a major climate and energy bill. But climate change can't wait, and Mass Audubon will keep ...

LETTER: What is wrong with our Legislature? - Progressive Mass

The Legislature has egregiously failed to agree on a climate bill that would combine the omnibus bills passed in each chamber. Over the last ...

After all-night frenzy, Mass. Legislature leaves big priorities unfinished

Democrats who control Massachusetts' House and Senate failed to reach deadline-day agreements on popular efforts to impose new oversight on ...

Bipartisan border bill loses support, fails procedural vote in U.S. ...

The US Senate failed Thursday to advance a border security bill as both parties seek to hone their messages on immigration policy in the runup to November's ...

Why can't the Legislature do its job? | Columnists | berkshireeagle.com

They do not legislate much. At the beginning of this legislative session, in January 2023, I set myself a challenge: file a bill so obviously ...

Legislature may still act on some unfinished business

The formal legislative session ended this summer without enactment of a number of pieces of legislation that have been closely followed by the MMA and ...