Massachusetts State House

Beacon Hill faces calls for culture change

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Beacon Hill faces calls for culture change

As Beacon Hill deals with the fallout of a chaotic end to formal sessions, some lawmakers are calling rules reform and a culture change at the State House. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: August 4, 2024 at 5:16 a.m. Read original article here Denial of … Read more

Massachusetts Senate to review bill stripping Boston City Council of grant approval authority

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Massachusetts Senate to review bill stripping Boston City Council of grant approval authority

An “embarrassing” vote by the Boston City Council has led to movement on Beacon Hill, where a bill that would strip the body of its authority to approve public safety grants was referred to a legislative committee for review. State Sen. Nick Collins, a Democrat from South Boston, introduced the bill at an informal Senate … Read more