Boston PoliticsElizabeth Warren Appears on SNL in Wake of Suspended CampaignNEW YORK, NEW YORK - Last week, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren announced that her campaign for the Democratic nomination would come to an end after a slew of disappointing results from Super Tuesday primaries...
Boston PoliticsJoe Biden Wins the Massachusetts Primary; Bernie Sanders Finishes SecondBOSTON - Heading into Super Tuesday, Senator Bernie Sanders was the preemptive frontrunner to receive the Democratic nomination for president in the 2020 general election...
Boston PoliticsMassachusetts Senate Approves Bill Simplifying State ID Registration for HomelessBOSTON — Lawmakers in the Massachusetts Senate approved a bill on Thursday designed to help make the process of obtaining state identification cards more accommodating for the state’s estimated 18,471 homeless population...
Boston PoliticsBernie Sanders to Host Boston Common Rally Ahead of Super TuesdayBOSTON - If any of the candidates who are currently campaigning to be the Democratic Party's nominee for president were expected to host a major rally in the state of Massachusetts, one would assume that candidate would be Elizabeth Warren, a sena...
Boston PoliticsDeval Patrick Drops Out of the 2020 Race for the PresidencyBOSTON - In this year's 2020 election cycle, there is now one fewer candidate who will be representing the great state of Massachusetts...
Boston PoliticsThe Obamas Officially Secure a Residence in MassachusettsEDGARTOWN - Back in December, it was reported by the Boston Globe that the Obama family had purchased a home in Martha's Vineyard...
Boston PoliticsElizabeth Warren Vows to Cancel Student Debt Immediately If Elected PresidentBOSTON - No matter which candidate you are supporting in the 2020 presidential election, there is no denying that Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren has made it pretty far in the run...
Boston PoliticsThe Top 5 Questions Of The 2020 Election As We Welcome The New YearBOSTON - On Wednesday, it will be 2020. For many families, this holiday season has been about trying to avoid politics at the dinner table...
Boston PoliticsMassachusetts is More Center-Left than You May Believe BOSTON - Massachusetts is a very Democratic state. In fact, since 1928 the state has voted Democrat in all but 4 elections (twice for Eisenhower in '52 and '56 and twice for Reagan in '80 and '84)...
Boston PoliticsMassachusetts May Finally Pass a Hands-Free Driving LawBOSTON - A bill prohibiting the use of cell phone use while driving in the state of Massachusetts received a 153-1 vote by House members earlier this week...
Local Boston NewsCharlie Baker Congratulates MBTA as Orange Line Derails BOSTON - Right when it seemed like the MBTA was on a mend and was about to win everyone back over to the side of public transportation in Boston, yet another comical disaster transpired...
Local Boston NewsLocal Headlines: November 13, 2019 Worcester Fire Department Loses One Of Their Own. Lt. Jason Menard lost his life battling an intense fire at Stockholm St. in Worcester on Wednesday. [Masslive] Boston MedFlight To Carry Blood Products...
Boston PoliticsNew England Law Students Petition Appointment of Former Senator Scott Brown As Dean & President BOSTON - More than 150 law students have voiced their disapproval of former Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown’s position as dean and president of New England Law Boston...
Boston PoliticsBoston City Hall Project Manager Convicted of Selling Cocaine & Fentanyl BOSTON - A Boston city hall project manager has been convicted of selling cocaine and fentanyl, according to MassLive...
Boston PoliticsJudge Orders Medical Marijuana Patients Exempt From Massachusetts Vaping Ban BOSTON — More than a month after Governor Charlie Baker issued a statewide ban halting the sale of e-cigarettes and vaping related products, a Massachusetts Superior Court judge has ruled that the ban does not apply to medicinal marijuana produc...
Boston PoliticsWhat to Watch for in Massachusetts 2019 Elections BOSTON - There is no denying that when it comes to elections the ones that take place on the national stage garner more attention than anything on the local level...
Local Boston NewsOfficial Cause of RFK’s Granddaughter Saoirse Kennedy Hill Ruled to be an Overdose BARNSTABLE — Approximately three months after the body of Robert F...
Boston PoliticsAdvocates Push For Return of Rent Control in Massachusetts BOSTON – A group of advocates are pushing for the return of rent control in Massachusetts, specifically the metropolitan Boston area, due to skyrocketing rents that have forced out lower income households...
Local Boston NewsMassachusetts Could Ban Predator Hunting Contests BOSTON – Massachusetts Wildlife Officials are considering a ban on hunting contests that involve the hunting of predatory animals like foxes and coyotes...
Boston PoliticsMassachusetts Court Justices Petition ICE Boston to Stop Deporting Criminal Defendants With Open Cases BOSTON – Massachusetts Judicial Court Chief Justice Ralph D. Gants and Trial Court Chief Justice Paula Carey have called upon ICE Boston to stop departing criminal defendants in the middle of their court cases...
Boston PoliticsLawmakers Meet to Hear Bill Proposal for Wareham Slots & Horse Track WAREHAM – The Notos Group and local officials met with lawmakers on Beacon Hill this week to propose a new bill that would allow the Massachusetts Gaming Commission the ability to issue another casino license or a slots parlor license in the sta...
Local Boston NewsMassachusetts to Receive $19 Million Part of a Civil Settlement with Opioid Distributor BOSTON – As part of a landmark settlement between the U.S. Department of Justice and U.K. based pharmaceutical conglomerate Reckitt Benckiser Group regarding opioid marketing practices, Massachusetts is slated to receive $19 million in funds...
Local Boston NewsNorth End School Unveiled after $40 Million Renovation BOSTON – This Saturday, public officials unveiled a brand new Eliot K-8 School building at 585 Commercial Street in the North End, a $40 million investment in Boston Public Schools...
Local Boston NewsMassachusetts Legislative Proposal Aims to Ban Use of the "B-Word" BOSTON – Dan Hunt, a Democrat and state representative in Boston, proposed a new bill this week that would seek to make the use of the word "bitch" in public atmospheres criminalized...
Local Boston NewsMGH to Open 3-Day Demonstration for How a Safe Injection Site Would Work BOSTON – Massachusetts General Hospital will open a mock safe injection site for 3 days on hospital grounds...