Guess who’s governor of Massachusetts today?
Under the state’s constitution, the acting governor can file and sign bills, according to MASSterList. Galvin will also be ...
State commission on housing production targets single-family zoning, other sweeping reforms
A state housing commission recommended Massachusetts undergo a full-scale rethinking of how homes in the state, both ...
Mass. DPU orders gas companies to lower rates by 5%.
The Department of Public Utilities is demanding that the state's five gas companies cut residential gas bills by 5% starting ...
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Massachusetts officials order gas utility companies to lower bills. Here's what to know
Officials from the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities have ordered gas utility companies to lower customer bills ...
Critics say new lottery admission proposal for vocational schools would exclude up to 50% of some cities’ students
An upcoming long-awaited proposal to change vocational schools’ admissions policies to use a lottery system could actually ...
Why homebuilding in Greater Boston is lagging
The Boston area is approving new homes at a rate one-third lower than in 2021, imperiling the region's efforts to improve ...
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Mass. Truck Dealers Push Back Against EV Mandate
Truck dealers in Massachusetts are complaining that a new requirement mandating that 7% of all new medium and heavy-duty ...
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Massachusetts Public Utilities Orders Gas Bill Reduction Amidst Customer Outrage Over Rising Costs
Massachusetts DPU orders a 5% reduction in gas bills for March and April after public outrage over cost hikes.
House readies for rules debate
The House is rolling out its full rules package for the two-year session Monday, but leaders previewed some of the changes ...
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State unveils lottery system for voke admissions
Gov. Maura Healey's administration is proposing a new statewide admissions policy for vocational schools that includes a lottery system to fill high demand seats in the programs, but ...
DPU orders 5% reduction to ‘unsustainable’ Massachusetts gas bills
Bay Staters struggling to afford hefty energy bills this winter could soon see modest relief, after state regulators instructed utility companies to slash costs.
Mass. DPU orders 6 companies to lower gas bills amid outrage. Here’s when you could see changes
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities has ordered six local utility companies to reduce their gas bills ...