Patrick: Democrats erred by not talking to outsiders
The former Massachusetts governor says his party could learn from Donald Trump.
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Poll indicates young people aren’t betting on sports as much as feared
Yet some worrisome trends are emerging among 18- to 29-year-olds. -
Big MBTA funding boost planned in Mass. House budget
Despite a slump in state revenues, House leaders are planning a 41% increase in transportation funding in their version of next year's state budget. -
Trump declines to back nationwide abortion ban, says it should be left to the states
Pressure has mounted on Trump to make his own views on abortion public after the Florida Supreme Court allowed the state's six-week ban on abortion to go into effect. -
Majority of Mass. voters believe 2024 election could lead to violence
Most also see political tensions as very bad or constituting a crisis. -
How should the media cover Donald Trump's violent messages?
When is it appropriate to show that imagery in coverage? And what does hiding it accomplish? -
Budgets are tight for Mass. and Boston. What does this mean for you?
How Gov. Maura Healey and Mayor Michelle Wu are reacting to revenue shortfalls and shrinking budgets. -
Tensions brew over proposed Shattuck redevelopment at Boston City Council hearing
Plans to add more than 800 beds, many for people recovering from addiction, drew sharp pushback at a City Council meeting Thursday. -
Massachusetts council approves pardoning people with misdemeanor cannabis convictions
Massachusetts joins several other states, including Rhode Island, Connecticut, Missouri and Oregon, in forgiving low-level marijuana offenders. -
Warren, Markey knock 'looting' of health care by private equity
The U.S. senators are looking for ways to prevent situations like Steward Health Care's financial crisis from happening again. -
Lawmakers float ways to beef up Healey's $4 billion housing bill
Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll says the scope of the bill matches the depth of the need for new housing.