Asking the Legislature to support changes to its procedures has proven an uphill battle, leading to tense hearings and prickly exchanges this month.
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Mass. Senate wants ballot campaigns to report donors year-round
November’s election may include 12 ballot questions. The bill would require more transparency around the money behind them.
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Mass. House bill seeks protections for immigrants
The bill focuses on courthouse protection, due process rights, detention facility conditions and law enforcement regulations.
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Ballot push seeks to ‘legalize starter homes’ statewide
The ballot proposal may have limited impact on New Bedford. But it would significantly change zoning in parts of Dartmouth and Fairhaven.