Massachusetts celebrates health care milestone amid gathering storm clouds
ADVERTISEMENT New from CommonWealth Beacon GAS PRICES: Average gas prices in Massachusetts are nearly $4 per gallon – and are becoming a political issue in the governor’s race. Jordan Wolman explains . CODCAST: Take a trip down memory lane as lead “Romneycare” proponents John McDonough and Cheri Andes talk with Paul Hattis on The Codcast as Massachusetts celebrates the 20 th anniversary of the landmark health care law. RIDE SERVICES: The Massachusetts Senate quietly voted last week to extend a 20-cent per-ride fee on companies like Uber and Lyft, which would otherwise sunset in January 2027, Ella Adams reports for State House News Service. Massachusetts celebrates health care milestone amid gathering storm clouds April 14, 2026 By michael jonas They got the band back together. Twenty years after Massachusetts passed landmark health care reform legislation that gave the state the highest rate of insurance cover...