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A cakewalk for Bill Galvin

For the first time since he was elected secretary of state in 1994, Bill Galvin will not face either a Democrat or a Republican opponent this fall.

May 27, 2026
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Political Notebook: Healey underwater in new poll

A new MassINC Polling Group survey finds the incumbent governor with a net unfavorable rating among voters, but don’t overread the significance of one snapshot this far out from the election.

May 15, 2026
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Healey’s reelection bid confronts volatile energy politics

Healey’s shift on climate is now starting to bleed into her campaign for a second term as players across the spectrum are looking to leverage their support in the November election to make gains on their issues.

May 12, 2026
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Lawmakers complete bid to kill legislative stipend reforms

Supporters have framed the measure as a pro-democracy reform aimed at rebalancing power in a system that they say rewards loyalty to Democratic leadership. Lawmakers have pushed back harshly against that characterization. 

May 12, 2026
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Political Notebook: Data centers get their tax breaks, taxpayer group side-eyes ballot measures

State officials had been working on crafting the tax exemption since the Legislature required it in the 2024 economic development measure that Gov. Maura Healey signed. But 18 months after that law was signed, the tax break comes at a fraught time for the artificial intelligence industry.

May 12, 2026
Politics

Lawmakers complete bid to kill legislative stipend reforms

Supporters have framed the measure as a pro-democracy reform aimed at rebalancing power in a system that they say rewards loyalty to Democratic leadership. Lawmakers have pushed back harshly against that characterization. 

May 11, 2026
Politics

Political Notebook: Data centers get their tax breaks, taxpayer group side-eyes ballot measures

State officials had been working on crafting the tax exemption since the Legislature required it in the 2024 economic development measure that Gov. Maura Healey signed. But 18 months after that law was signed, the tax break comes at a fraught time for the artificial intelligence industry.

May 11, 2026
Politics

Political Notebook: Data centers get their tax breaks, taxpayer group side-eyes ballot measures

State officials had been working on crafting the tax exemption since the Legislature required it in the 2024 economic development measure that Gov. Maura Healey signed. But 18 months after that law was signed, the tax break comes at a fraught time for the artificial intelligence industry.

May 11, 2026

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