AG raises new questions about impacts on health care costs 

Says Mass. was already behind rest of country

Seniors may lack access to devices or the ability to use them 

Move comes as Mass General Brigham pursues controversial growth in suburbs

Run into limits on how federal COVID funds can be used

Authors of report include 3 ex-reps – Kaufman, Hecht, and Heroux

Legislation is latest chapter in debate over civil commitments in correctional facilities 

Josh Garcia is bringing his municipal management know-how to City Hall

1781 case challenged slavery under the state constitution

Would give courts tools to penalize drugged driving 

Would require health insurers to cover annual wellness exams

New diversion programs attempt to ease ER waits of hours or days

Violence, mental health struggles highlight pandemic’s effects

Speaker wants Health Policy Commission to analyze market impacts

500 providers will be giving the shots 

Unvaccinated lawmakers can keep working remotely

Priorities similar to House but with different funding levels

The behind-the-scenes scorecard from Tuesday’s election

DeMaria hangs on in Everett; Nicholson wins in Lynn; DePena declares victory in Lawrence

Features new loan repayment program for clinicians 

So far, most of the money is going into existing programs

DCR seeks to consolidate, but gardeners say it can’t be done

Supreme Judicial Court will hear arguments in case seeking to limit fees  

New law requires more districts to offer free lunch

Major investments in health care, premium pay, business relief

Descendants of photographer urge ruling against university

Supply is starting to catch up with demand 

Sudders said demand exceeded expectations; 800 new hires helped

Officials expect 360,000 doses, enough to immunize 70% of 5 to 11-year-olds

Shortage caused cancelation of mail-in voting brochure