Lawmakers reflect on lessons learned from COVID
Six years later, Massachusetts legislators say the pandemic highlighted issues of public health, preparedness and food security.
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Mass. House speaker: agreement on immigration policy won't happen overnight
State Senate president compares ICE activity to Gestapo tactics. -
5 takeaways from Trump's State of the Union address
President Trump hit familiar notes on immigration and culture in his speech Tuesday night, but he largely underplayed the economic problems that voters say they are most concerned about. -
State senator who helped pass millionaire's tax, school funding reform won't run for reelection
Sen. Jason Lewis' decision sets up what promises to be a competitive race in Boston's northern suburbs. -
‘War with Iran is stupid': Mass. congresspeople decry Trump’s military buildup
Mass. lawmakers on Capitol Hill say the president is legally obligated to seek approval for war from Congress, but based on past precedent, they say he likely won't. -
In 1988, Jesse Jackson and Mike Dukakis were a political odd couple
Both men sought the presidency. They came from different backgrounds, held different goals, and had radically different styles. -
DiZoglio seeking second term amid audit standoff with fellow Democrats
The Methuen Democrat announced her releection bid one week after suing top state lawmakers. -
Will Mass. politicians' pushback against Trump's immigration, education and voting agenda work?
Bay State political professors break down the latest national and local political headlines. -
DiZoglio sues Beacon Hill's top lawmakers for blocking her audit
One state senator knocked DiZoglio's intended audit as "purely political." -
Wu backs rent control ballot question, but hopes for legislative compromise
The Boston mayor had previously signaled wariness over the pending question. -
'Lawless': Mass. Congresswoman denied entry to Burlington ICE facility
High-ranking House Democrat says DHS denial made her 'profoundly angry'
