Democrats accuse Susan Collins of 'corruption' following report on alleged pay-to-play scheme
Collins' office as well as FBI officials have said the allegations — contained in an investigative report from ProPublica — are completely false. But Democrats clearly hope to convince voters otherwise in the final six weeks of the fall election campaign.
-
DOJ opens federal civil rights probe into killing of Alex Pretti
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche says the Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights investigation into the death of Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis resident killed by Border Patrol officers. -
Boston City Council condemns killings of Good, Pretti in Minneapolis
The symbolic move puts the council on the record at a fraught moment in national politics. -
No new taxes, but Healey says federal cuts and rising costs forced tough choices
The Governor's $63B state budget plan includes changes to MassHealth benefits. -
In audit standoff, DiZoglio stands by plan for GOP candidate to fund her lawyers
Attorney General Andrea Campbell's office says it hasn't gotten answers to how the financing would work. -
‘A tragedy’: Mass. Republicans react to fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis
Most of the party's best-known names called for an independent investigation. -
Healey calls on Homeland Security chief Noem to resign
U.S. senators signal showdown is coming in Congress over funding for ICE and the Department of Homeland Security. -
5 takeaways from Gov. Maura Healey's 2026 State of the Commonwealth
Healey used her speech to draw a contrast with the Trump Administration and outline new affordability moves. -
Gov. Maura Healey delivers the State of the Commonwealth
Massachusetts’ governor will speak from the State House Thursday evening. -
Commission rejects challenge to recreational marijuana repeal question
A state commission on Thursday dismissed an objection to the ballot question measure that would give voters an opportunity to repeal recreational marijuana legalization. -
Healey plans to cut winter electric, natural gas bills
Governor announces $180 million energy savings plan ahead of annual State of the Commonwealth address.