State lawmakers are debating a bill to end the decades-old ban on happy hour promotions. Supporters argue it could boost local businesses, while opponents cite concerns over public health and safety.
The Green Line Extension Project has made significant strides with new stations nearing completion. However, delays and budget overruns continue to challenge progress, raising concerns among officials and commuters alike.
Mass Pike and I-90 tolls are set for major changes as new electronic payment systems roll out statewide. Drivers should prepare for cashless tolling and updated rates starting next year.
Governor Healey unveiled an $8 billion plan aimed at stabilizing MBTA finances, focusing on improved service, infrastructure upgrades, and long-term fiscal sustainability to boost Boston’s public transit system.
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Massachusetts has launched electric bus pilot programs across several cities, aiming to reduce emissions and promote sustainable public transit. The initiative seeks to evaluate performance and public response to electric buses.
A new law has been enacted to expand and safeguard abortion access statewide, ensuring reproductive rights and broadening healthcare options amid ongoing national debates.
Governor Healey today unveiled an $8 billion transportation plan aimed at improving infrastructure, expanding public transit, and reducing congestion statewide. The initiative focuses on sustainability and job creation.
Massachusetts is enhancing regional travel with new high-speed rail services, cutting commute times and boosting connectivity between Boston and surrounding cities. The project aims to fuel economic growth and reduce traffic congestion statewide.
A new bill proposes strict regulations on AI use within state government to ensure transparency, data privacy, and accountability. Lawmakers aim to balance innovation with public trust and security.
Governor Healey announced an $8 billion plan to enhance transportation infrastructure, aiming to improve roads, public transit, and safety across the state. The initiative targets long-term economic growth and sustainability.
Massachusetts is enhancing regional travel with new high-speed rail services, cutting commute times and boosting connectivity between Boston and surrounding cities. The project aims to fuel economic growth and reduce traffic congestion statewide.
A new bill proposes strict regulations on AI use within state government to ensure transparency, data privacy, and accountability. Lawmakers aim to balance innovation with public trust and security.
Governor Healey announced an $8 billion plan to enhance transportation infrastructure, aiming to improve roads, public transit, and safety across the state. The initiative targets long-term economic growth and sustainability.
The new high-speed rail line between Western and Eastern Massachusetts promises to cut travel times dramatically, boosting economic ties and easing daily commutes for thousands across the state.
Governor Healey unveils an $8 billion transportation plan prioritizing local projects to enhance infrastructure, reduce congestion, and improve public transit across the state, aiming for sustainable communities and economic growth.
The state announced a $1.3 billion infrastructure plan through 2030, targeting roads, bridges, and public transit improvements to boost safety and economic growth across the region.
Logan Airport has announced a major expansion and upgrade plan aimed at enhancing passenger experience, increasing capacity, and modernizing facilities. The project is set to boost regional travel and economic growth.
The state has unveiled a comprehensive plan to address the rising urban homelessness crisis, focusing on affordable housing, increased shelters, and expanded mental health services to support vulnerable populations.
Safety concerns and slow zones continue to disrupt MBTA commutes, causing delays and frustration for riders. Infrastructure issues and ongoing repairs contribute to slower travel times across multiple lines.
MassHealth faces challenges adapting to recent federal Medicaid policy changes, impacting coverage and eligibility. Officials are working to align state programs while addressing concerns from beneficiaries and providers.
The MBTA has unveiled its early 2025 schedule detailing upcoming bridge repairs and access improvements. Key transit routes will face temporary changes as crews work to enhance safety and reliability.
The Massachusetts House is reviewing a bill to expand early voting statewide. The proposal aims to increase voter access and turnout by extending early voting periods across all municipalities.