BOSTON — Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell has joined a new multistate lawsuit against the Trump administration seeking to recoup more than $7.2 billion in frozen energy and…
Read more AGs sue to claw back clean energy grantsBOSTON — Massachusetts’ two U.S. senators have joined other Democrats and a handful of Republicans in passing a war powers resolution to limit President Donald Trump’s military action…
Read more U.S. Senate moves to limit Trump’s war powersWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s invasion of Venezuela and the kidnapping of its president and his wife drew swift and harsh rebukes from area members of Congress, who…
Read more Region’s lawmakers slam Trump’s invasion of VenezuelaBOSTON — Foreshadowing a legal challenge, Massachusetts Attorney General Campbell is joining a chorus of criticism over the Trump administration’s move to effectively ban gender-affirming care for minors…
Read more Democrats vow to challenge ban on gender-affirming careBOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey is joining a chorus demanding the Trump administration release federal dollars aimed at helping low-income people heat their homes with winter fast approaching.…
Read more Healey to Trump: Release LIHEAP fuel assistanceBOSTON — The Trump administration has agreed to release $1.1 billion in funding for post-COVID-19 pandemic academic recovery it clawed back from Massachusetts and other states before the…
Read more AGs reach deal with DOE on education fundingToday is Monday, Nov. 17, the 321st day of 2025. There are 44 days left in the year. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for…
Read more Today in History: Nov. 17, the NFL’s infamous ‘Heidi Game’BOSTON — The wide-open race to fill the North Shore’s soon-to-be-vacated congressional seat continues to draw interest from Democrats who say the party needs to push back harder…
Read more Slavit Baylis weighs run for CongressThe Bay State’s top Democrats are calling on the Trump administration to release more federal SNAP funding after the White House rolled out a plan to only partially…
Read more Officials press feds to fully fund SNAPBOSTON — Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell co-led more than two dozen states Tuesday in suing the Trump administration over its refusal to fund food stamps during the…
Read more AGs sue to preserve food stamp fundingBOSTON — Democratic Attorney General Andrea Campbell is running for reelection, touting her efforts to protect civil rights and consumer protections and filing litigation pushing back against the…
Read more Campbell seeks another termBOSTON — Attorney General Andrea Campbell has joined about two dozen other Democrats in suing the Trump administration over its decision to pull the plug on a $7…
Read more AGs sue Trump EPA over solar energy programBOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey is renewing calls for the Trump administration to release federal funding to remove underground lead pipes from drinking water systems after months of…
Read more Healey rips EPA for delays in lead removal fundingBOSTON — The state’s economy may be on solid footing but employers are becoming increasingly pessimistic about the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on their bottom lines,…
Read more Report: Slips in employer optimism tied to Trump tariffsThe Trump administration is slashing anti-terrorism funding for Massachusetts and other Democratic-led states that refuse to cooperate with federal immigration crackdowns, drawing a new legal challenge. The Federal…
Read more FEMA cuts anti-terrorism funding; AGs sue to block moveBOSTON — The Trump administration can’t block federal disaster relief funding for Massachusetts and other states for refusing to cooperate with immigration crackdowns, a federal judge has ruled.…
Read more Federal judge blocks Trump’s cuts in FEMA fundingBOSTON — A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration’s move to freeze $2.2 billion in research funding for Harvard University was unconstitutional. The ruling issued Wednesday…
Read more Federal judge overturns Trump’s Harvard funding freezeBOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey and other state leaders are blasting the Trump administration for clawing back $33.8 million in federal funding for a Salem project to support…
Read more DOT pulls plug on funding for Salem wind projectBOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey is pushing back on suggestions from the Trump administration that it might take over Boston’s South Street station from the state’s public transit…
Read more Healey to Trump: Hands off South StationBOSTON — Massachusetts leaders are blasting a U.S. Supreme Court court ruling that will allow the Trump administration to claw back nearly $800 million in federal grants for…
Read more Supreme Court OKs Trump’s cuts to research funding