GOP gubernatorial candidate Brian Shortsleeve criticized Governor Maura Healey's new healthcare affordability plan, highlighting a past prescription drug tax proposal and rising insurance premiums ahead of the September primary.
Massachusetts Bill S.1393 moves to Senate Ways and Means, potentially legalizing state-supervised safe injection sites and overdose prevention centers for illicit drugs without local vetoes.
Governor Maura Healey plans to sign H.5595, expanding Massachusetts abortion care access by removing certain post-24-week restrictions under physician guidance.