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Health Insurers Again Propose Double-Digit Premium Increases

June 1, 2026 by State House News Service

Massachusetts health insurers have proposed average premium increases of 12.9 percent for 2027 coverage.

Massachusetts health insurers are seeking an average 12.9% premium increase for 2027, raising affordability concerns for consumers and employers.

Property Owners Say Costs Outpacing Proposed Rent Caps

May 18, 2026 by State House News Service

Massachusetts debate over rent control ballot measure impacting landlords and tenants

Massachusetts rent control debate heats up as Nov. 2026 ballot approaches, with small property owners and housing advocates at odds.

Report: Island Real Estate Fees Would Have ‘Minimal’ Impact on Prices

May 18, 2026 by State House News Service

Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket

Transfer fee bills remain in committee as lawmakers mull additional responses to affordability crisis

Key Senator Says State Lacks Power Capacity for Data Center Expansion

May 12, 2026 by State House News Service

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Massachusetts lawmakers debate AI data center growth, citing energy limits, water use, and climate risks as communities push back on development.

As Penny is Phased Out, Retailers Get Rounding Guidance

May 11, 2026 by State House News Service

Massachusetts guidance on rounding cash transactions as they penny is removed from circulation

Massachusetts regulators clarify legal rules for rounding cash transactions as pennies disappear, including sales tax treatment and consumer protections.

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Liberty Mutual construction insurance leadership focusing on large infrastructure and commercial projects

Liberty Mutual Insurance Appoints Amy Gross General Manager, North American Construction

Maine Bureau of Insurance leadership transition as Superintendent Robert Carey announces retirement

Maine Bureau of Insurance Announces Retirement of Superintendent Robert Carey

Arbella Insurance has appointed Jon Swartz as vice president and chief actuary.

Arbella Appoints New Vice President, Chief Actuary

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Jeffrey C. Johnston Named NAIC Chief Executive Officer 

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Talking with Richard Welch: Growth and Innovation at Hospitality Mutual

Mr. Welch is CEO of Massachusetts-based Hospitality Insurance Group

Born and Bred in the Bay State: The Special Agent Story

Our Latest Agency Interview is with the Founder & President of Special Agent

A Conversation with Daniel C. Bridge – The 2023 Insurance Professional of the Year

Daniel Bridge is Board Chair, President, and CEO of Vermont Mutual Insurance Group

Making The Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Nadeen Vella On Building NaVella Insurance From Scratch

Making The Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Nadeen Vella On Building NaVella Insurance From Scratch

Our latest Agency Interview is with Nadeen Vella, the founder and owner of a virtual scratch independent agency.

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InsurOp-Eds

InsurOp-Ed: Why Independent Agency Owners Should Take A Closer Look at Non-Owner Auto Insurance

By Jay Grayson

InSurOp-Ed: One of the Most Often Misinterpreted Liability Exclusions

By Bill Suneson

InSurOp-Ed: In Claim Disputes, Disregard Case Law At Your Own Risk

InSurOp-Ed: In Claim Disputes, Disregard Case Law At Your Own Risk

By Bill Wilson

InSurOp-Ed: Insurance Dog Bite Claim Data Doesn’t Pass the Critical Thinking Test

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In Memoriam

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In Memoriam: Robert Pangione, 1935-2026

Mr. Haskell was a second-generation independent agent owner of the former Haskell Insurance Agency

In Memoriam: Patrick J. “P.J.” Haskell, 1966-2026

Mr. DeWolfe retired as Vice President of the Appleby & Wyman Insurance Agency

In Memoriam: Edward R. DeWolfe, 1940-2026

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