Massachusetts

Founded in

1894

Beacon Hill’s most authoritative source since 1894

SHNS is Beacon Hill’s most authoritative source for State House coverage, trusted by government insiders since the 19th century.

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

MASSter List Editor

Sam Drysdale

Statehouse Reporter

Alison Kuznitz

Statehouse Reporter

Chris Lisinski

Statehouse Reporter

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