Political, business powers met at forum
Apr 25Sixty-four Business leaders from the Greater Springfield area met face-to-face with some of the state’s most powerful figures at the State House Wednesday. »
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Lottery celebrates 40th anniversary
Apr 18State Treasurers, past and present, responsible for keeping a watchful eye over the Massachusetts Lottery gathered Wednesday at the State House to celebrate its 40 th anniversary. »
Amendment could cut family planning
Apr 18Waging a war on women, that's what health advocates in Florence say Beacon Hill lawmakers will do if they cut public health services. »
Students in hoodies protest bill
Apr 12Wearing black hooded sweatshirts that read “We Are Trayvon Martin” across the front, students from the Boston Day and Evening Academy descended on the State House Thursday to lobby lawmakers against a bill similar to the Florida “Stand Your Ground” law... »
Victims' advocates fight for rights
Apr 11They were once victims, but now they are survivors, and now they're setting an example by leading us forward in putting policy into practice. Hundreds of advocates packed the Gardner Auditorium at the State House, honoring the achievements of those who... »
Occupy Boston move for Brazil's leader
Apr 10Occupy Boston protesters who were camped outside the State House have moved to Boston Common so that security can be tightened for a visit by the president of Brazil. »
Immigrants to push Mass. lawmakers...
Apr 07More than 500 immigrants and their supporters are preparing to gather at the Massachusetts State House to press lawmakers to support issues that are important to foreign-born residents. »
Beacon Hill promotes local agriculture
Apr 03Governor Deval Patrick proclaimed it Agriculture Day in Massachusetts Tuesday to promote locally grown produce across the state. »
Sen. Rosenberg happy to be back at work
Apr 03Senator Stanley Rosenberg is back on Beacon Hill after spending the last few months battling skin cancer. »
Rosenberg back after cancer treatment
Apr 03Rosenberg returned to Beacon Hill Monday after months away from the capitol, having completed treatment for cancer that involved six weeks of intensive radiation and chemotherapy, and overcoming several complications »
Massachusetts' Agriculture Day
Apr 02Massachusetts farmers will be enjoying their annual day in the spotlight on Beacon Hill. »
Agriculture Day at the Statehouse
Apr 01Massachusetts farmers will be enjoying their annual day in the spotlight on Beacon Hill. »
Mass. district attorneys: Expand...
Mar 29The state's district attorneys are pressing Beacon Hill lawmakers to make key changes to Massachusetts' crime laws before the end of their formal session in July. »
Beacon Hill honors Trayvon Martin
Mar 28Representative Cheryl Coakley-Rivera of Springfield led colleagues Wednesday to observe a moment of silence in honor of Trayvon Martin. »
Health care 5-year lobbying topped $51M
Mar 25A review of Massachusetts lobbying records finds hospitals, insurers and other health care providers spending tens of millions of dollars lobbying Beacon Hill lawmakers. »
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