A vote in the House expected on Wednesday could end what is now the longest shutdown on record. Democrats are decrying the plan, saying it fails to address expiring health care subsidies.

Ayotte addressed veterans at the New Hampshire Veterans Home on Tuesday alongside several members of the state's federal delegation.

The plan, which a bipartisan group of legislative leaders announced Monday, is primarily geared toward tackling further lapses in funding due to the ongoing federal government shutdown.

Nearly 50 protestors converged on the Portland offices of Republican Senator Susan Collins and Independent Angus King Monday in the wake of a tentative deal to end the government shutdown that doesn't include an extension of healthcare subsidies.

Both senators say the fight for health insurance subsidies will continue, but Pappas and Goodlander say the Senate agreement falls short.

The fallout from the federal government shutdown continues to chip away at federal funding for safety net programs designed to aid low-income Mass. residents.

Opponents of the housing bill that passed during the 2025 regular legislative session were concerned that its policies would limit local control on development. Lamont ended up vetoing the omnibus housing bill, saying he wanted more input from town leaders.

Gov. Ned Lamont announced that the state would begin funding the full benefits for SNAP recipients after weeks of back-and-forth with the federal government.

Logan airport expects to see a reduced number of flights in the coming days as federal transportation officials rollback air traffic.

The Federal Aviation Administration is cutting 10% of flights at many of the nation's busiest airports across the country starting Friday. This includes Logan International Airport in Boston, which could affect some Massachusetts residents.