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Massachusetts
Founded
1894
Beacon Hill’s most authoritative source since 1894
The State House News Service is Massachusetts' premier, go-to source for comprehensive, granular, and non-partisan coverage of state government. The SHNS news team delivers real-time news and intel about proceedings of the state Legislature and the executive branch, providing policy professionals critical information and insights unavailable elsewhere.

Overview

With reporters stationed on the House and Senate floors, SHNS delivers fast, detailed reports from inside the Massachusetts government. Its newswire is the source behind the source—used by media, agencies, and advocacy groups alike.

editorial team

Michael Norton

Managing Editor, Partner

Craig Sandler

Partner

George Donnelly

General Manager, Partner

Colin A. Young

Deputy Editor

Ella Adams

Statehouse Reporter

Sam Drysdale

Statehouse Reporter

Alison Kuznitz

Statehouse Reporter

Katie Castellani

Statehouse Reporter

Katie Lannan

MASSter List Editor

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The State House News Service is Massachusetts' premier, go-to source for comprehensive, granular, and non-partisan coverage of state government. The SHNS news team delivers real-time news and intel about proceedings of the state Legislature and the executive branch, providing policy professionals critical information and insights unavailable elsewhere.