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Senate Session Summary - Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026
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House Session Summary - Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (386+ words) CONVENES: Rep. Garballey gaveled the House to order at 11:01 a.m. Reps. Donato of Medford, Wong of Saugus, Soter of Bellingham, Sullivan-Almeida of Abington and DeCoste of Norwell were also present, as was Quincy Sen. Keenan. PLEDGE: Members, guests and staff rose…...
Pricey campaign launched to assist with 'ridiculous' federal Medicaid requirements
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (610+ words) Health Care For All Executive Director Jennifer Lemmerman speaks at a press conference at her organization's office in downtown Boston on June 30, 2026. STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, Aug. 11, 2026…..Gov. Maura Healey accused President Donald Trump of inflicting administrative obstacles on vulnerable Medicaid…...
School committees get new law to address library material challenges | Executive Branch | statehousenews.com
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (475+ words) Gov. Maura Healey and other public officials stand at Franklin Public Library on Aug. 10, 2026 right before signing a book ban-related bill. By 2025, there were 229 challenged titles, Fiorillo said on Monday. Fiorillo, who is also a member of the Mass Freedom…...
Collectors, care providers want changes to medical debt regulations
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (717+ words) Health and Human Services Secretary Kiame Mahaniah speaks at a press conference about proposed medical debt reporting regulations at Health Care For All in downtown Boston on June 30, 2026. STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, Aug. 10, 2026…..Gov. Maura Healey's effort to crack down on…...
Senate Session Summary - Monday, Aug. 10, 2026
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (435+ words) CONVENES: The Senate convened at 12:02 p.m. with Sen. Rebecca Rausch of Needham presiding. PLEDGE: Senators, guests and staff rose to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. SICK LEAVE BANK - DOC: The Senate referred SD 3744 establishing a sick leave bank for Jessica Lynlee…...
Signing new abortion law, Healey cites stories of 'anguish and heartache' | Executive Branch | statehousenews.com
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (925+ words) Kate Dineen, surrounded by her husband, lawmakers, public officials and advocates, speaks at a bill signing press conference on Aug. 10, 2026 in the governor's ceremonial State House office. The law (H 5595) eliminates the existing four-pronged framework enabling abortions for pregnancies at…...
Moulton again leans into Markey's age in pre-primary debate
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (978+ words) Democrats Congressman Seth Moulton (left) and U.S. Sen. Ed Markey (right) participate in a primary debate hosted by GBH News on Aug. 3, 2026. In their second debate Monday night, Markey opened by saying there's "a clear choice in this election about who…...
Legislative Primary Primer: Progressive candidates creating pockets of competition
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (1635+ words) Democrats might feel more threatened by progressives than Republicans, though still only 26 incumbents face opposition on Sept. 1. In only one district of the state is a fellow Republican running against a sitting GOP lawmaker for his seat. See every sitting…...
Senate Session Summary - Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (286+ words) The Senate moved a small handful of local bills on Thursday, in their first week of the slower part of the legislative session. They'll meet again on Monday also without a calendar. - Sam Drysdale CONVENES: The Senate convened at 11:08 a.m. with…...