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Sunlight Act on move, targeting legislature and governor
01-28-2024 10:02 AM

By MICHAEL P. NORTON

BOSTON — While the bill has a long path ahead of it, advocates for more government transparency are encouraged that a House-Senate committee on Tuesday gave a favorable report to a bill whose sponsors say it will bring needed “sunlight” to the...

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AG tells employers DEI policies are lawful
02-15-2025 7:01 AM

By MICHAEL P. NORTON

BOSTON — Private sector efforts to seek and support diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible workplaces are not illegal, a coalition of state attorneys general said last week, and the federal government can’t prohibit such efforts in the private sector through executive order.


Critical drought tag dropped for region
01-08-2025 4:55 PM

By MICHAEL P. NORTON

BOSTON – Drought conditions are no longer considered “critical” in the Pioneer Valley and two other regions of Massachusetts, following designation adjustments made in the wake of what state officials described as “several weeks of snow and rain.”


Jobless rate inches up to 3.8%
10-24-2024 11:24 AM

By MICHAEL P. NORTON

The Massachusetts unemployment rate ticked higher in September and now sits half a percentage point above the rate one year ago. The state’s jobless rate in September was reported Oct. 18 by the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development at...


Gun law opponents begin repeal campaign
08-12-2024 5:36 PM

By MICHAEL P. NORTON

Gun owners have taken the first step toward putting before Massachusetts voters a proposal to repeal the firearms law signed on July 25 by Gov. Maura Healey, a statute the governor called the “most significant gun safety legislation in a decade.”A...

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