Mass. Rep. Lawn admits to facts in drunk driving case
Rep loses license and faces fines as attorney appeals for "mercy the court gives to first-time offenders"
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Mass. residents conflicted on MBTA Communities Act
People support the law but 41% don’t think state should force local compliance, according to a new poll. -
In breakfast budget pitch, Wu pans ‘false information’ about Boston’s financial future
The mayor says declining commercial tax values won’t have the dire effects a policy watchdog suggests. -
With $58B budget, Mass. House aims to navigate 'choppy waters' of shelter strain, revenue slump
The budget bill set for debate in late April would raise state spending by about 3%. -
Mass. poll finds likely voters lean more to Biden, echoing national trends
Results highlight turnout challenge Trump may face nationally. -
Audit-the-legislature ballot effort sees slim majority support
Large number hasn’t made up their mind on issue, according to new poll. -
What to know about the Mass. Cannabis Control Commission drama
Months after her suspension, Cannabis Control Commission Chair Shannon O’Brien gets a hearing. -
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.
