Massachusetts SJC rules AG’s summary fair and allows marijuana repeal ballot question to advance toward the November election.
Massachusetts legislative news
Massachusetts Looks for ‘Happy Medium’ on Swipe Fee Reforms
Massachusetts lawmakers push retailers, banks, and card networks to find solutions on rising swipe fees as state-level reform efforts intensify.
Opioid deaths fall below 1,000 for first year since 2013
Massachusetts reports 978 opioid overdose deaths in 2025, a 27% drop, as prevention, treatment, and harm reduction efforts expand statewide.
Healey: Data centers must be self-powered, environmentally friendly
Gov. Healey outlines data center policy focusing on energy independence, environmental impact, and AI-driven infrastructure growth in Massachusetts.
App-Based Drivers’ Union Dives into Regulatory Thicket
Massachusetts’ newly certified app-based drivers’ union is urging regulators to delay proposed Uber and Lyft rules until contract negotiations begin.