BOSTON (SHNS) – Splitting up the longstanding joint legislative committees that vet bills into separate House and Senate panels is one of the major reforms the House’s lead negotiator on a new rules ...

Thousands of bills have been filed, they've been sent to committees, and the next step is to let the public weigh in. But out of 33 committees, all 33 are delinquent on an initial step in setting up ...

In the money game for Congress, many candidates in highly contested races in New York are getting significant boosts from major fundraisers like House Speaker Mike Johnson and former House Speaker ...

WESTFORD — State Rep. James Arciero will continue to serve as the House chair of the Joint Committee on Housing. House Speaker Ronald Mariano, D-Quincy, reappointed Arciero to the committee Feb. 16, ...

With an unusually high number of initiative petitions to consider this year, leaders in the Legislature have announced they will tackle the long list of potential ballot questions through the creation ...

Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a GOP-backed bill that would have created a framework to spend money in the PFAS trust fund But he’s continued to ask the Legislature to release that funding The Joint Finance ...

As campaign fundraising totals became public this week, former President Donald Trump and former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley’s campaigns pointed to other entities to tout their fundraising ...

The committee approved the bill unanimously immediately following the public hearing, setting it up for a vote in the full ...