Trump Administration Cuts $327 Million from Allston Multimodal Project, Massachusetts Leaders Vow to Press On
The Trump Administration cut $327 million from Massachusetts' Allston Multimodal Project, leaving only $8 million. Governor Healey and state officials are challenging the decision and remain committed to the project.
Massachusetts AG Campbell Leads 20-State Legal Push Against Trump Administration’s Rule Threatening ACA Coverage
AG Campbell is leading a group of 20 states in a lawsuit against a Trump administration rule that could cause 1.8 million Americans to lose health insurance. The rule also excludes gender-affirming care from the ACA benefits.
Massachusetts Invests $5 Million in Early Childhood Mental Health, Aims to Boost Well-Being and Success in Education
Massachusetts awards $5 million in grants to enhance mental health support for young children, aiming to improve early education environments and reduce suspensions and expulsions by fostering social-emotional and behavioral wellness.
Governor Healey Nominates Judge Karstetter and Attorney Townsend for Massachusetts Superior Court Bench
Governor Maura Healey nominates Judge Emily Karstetter and Attorney Thomas Townsend as Associate Justices of the Massachusetts Superior Court, pending approval by the Governor's Council.
Millville's Traveler's Transit Settles for Over $1 Million Amid Fraud Allegations Against MassHealth, DDS
Traveler's Transit settled for $1M with Massachusetts over fraud allegations concerning falsifying travel claims and not providing safety monitors as required by MassHealth and DDS. They will also implement a compliance program.
Trash Strike Turmoil, Republic Services Sues Teamsters in Greater Boston Amid Service Disruption Lawsuits
Republic Services has sued Teamsters Local 25 for "unlawful and dangerous conduct" amid a trash strike in Boston, with further legal battles involving clients and competitors over service disruptions. Negotiations remain stalled as trash piles up.












