Recount shows Lisa Field held lead in Taunton and Easton state rep race — by 15 votes
The recount for the open House seat to represent parts of Taunton and Easton concluded with the Democrat who originally claimed victory holding on to her win, though by a slightly smaller margin.
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Sen. Ed Markey says Democratic Party has 'a lot of work' to do
The Massachusetts senator also said he will not be voting for any of Trump's nominees. -
Clark, other top Democrats target Musk with Taxpayer Data Protection Act
A handful of Republicans would need to cross the aisle for it to pass. -
Anti-Trump protesters gathered outside Mass. State House as part of nationwide action
The crowd of about 200 gathered in the cold to express concerns about the direction of the country. -
House Dems aim to restrict shelter eligibility
The proposal would impose a new six-month limit and cap the number of families served to no more than 4,000 at a time. -
Mass. lawmakers push for abortion without trimester limits
“Right now, we’re asking doctors to also be lawyers,” said state Sen. Robyn Kennedy, who filed the bill. -
6 takeaways from Josh Kraft's mayoral kickoff
Tuesday marked the semi-official start of Boston's 2025 mayoral race. -
Two female candidates almost made it to the presidency. Young women discuss why it didn't work out.
"Politics IRL" participants explore whether the glass ceiling is breakable -
Mariano says Massachusetts has 'lost our federal partner'
"The way the changes are coming ... it is going to be very difficult for us to keep pace," the top House Democrat said. -
Rep. Pressley says people 'underestimate' DEI
U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley says she is committed to advancing DEI in healthcare, financial services and higher education, despite ongoing attacks from the current administration. -
Boston reparations advocates pledge to keep fighting as Trump resumes office
With the federal path to reparations stunted, activists set their sights on local churches.
