Massachusetts congressman rejects ‘painful’ Trump tariffs

Mark Herz: This week’s tariff whiplash has caused for a lot of feelings and a busy week on Wall Street. Joining me now to discuss is Congressman Jake Auchincloss. Good morning, Congressman. Thanks for joining us. The highest import taxes in a century since …

Trump targets states’ climate laws in new executive order. What it could mean for Massachusetts.

In Massachusetts, Trump’s edict could mean the erosion of state mandates such as one that says electricity must increasingly come from clean sources — such as offshore wind — and that all passenger vehicles sold in the state are electric by 2035. It’s a …

Massachusetts lawmaker charged with defrauding a trade group and trying to cover it up

New legislation to support dental pros and the RDH shortage: An interview with the president of the Massachusetts Dental ...

PMM: How did you come up with this solution for the hygiene shortage? AA: We’ve known since 2022 that we were heading toward a crisis. Nearly 30% of hygienists planned to retire within five years, and burnout, lack of childcare, and job dissatisfaction …

Massachusetts Rep. Flanagan Arrested on Fraud Charges

BOSTON, Mass. — Massachusetts State Representative Chris Flanagan was arrested Friday morning after a federal grand jury indicted him on charges of wire fraud and falsifying records. The indictment alleges that Flanagan orchestrated a scheme to defraud the …

Is spring ever coming? More snow, rain and cold headed for Massachusetts over weekend

After a cold and soggy week, Massachusetts isn’t catching a break — more snow, rain and bone-chilling temps are on deck for the weekend, with a Winter Weather Advisory in effect for parts of the state Friday night. The rain and wet snow seen across the …

Massachusetts state lawmaker charged with defrauding trade association, trying to cover it up

Massachusetts lawmaker facing federal charges in fraud and cover-up scheme

A Massachusetts lawmaker is facing federal charges for allegedly orchestrating a scheme that defrauded a local trade association of tens of thousands of dollars, which he used to fund personal and political expenses. Christopher Flanagan, 37, of Dennis, …

Massachusetts Parole Board releasing Valentine’s Day killer convicted of murdering mother of four

A man who was convicted of killing his girlfriend — a mother of four — after they celebrated Valentine’s Day at a local bar is set to be released from prison. The Massachusetts Parole Board has granted parole to Mario Gonzalez, who has served 16 years of a …

$4,400 State Stimulus for Massachusetts – See Full Breakdown!

Massachusetts residents have reason to celebrate as the state rolls out a $4,400 stimulus initiative designed to ease the financial strain caused by inflation and rising living expenses. This targeted relief program, backed by the state legislature and …