Patrick: Democrats erred by not talking to outsiders
The former Massachusetts governor says his party could learn from Donald Trump.
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Wu holding out hope for her commercial property tax plan
The proposal’s been pending on Beacon Hill for months. Senate President Karen Spilka has been skeptical, but Boston’s mayor says conversations are ongoing. -
Cannabis Control Commission chair officially fired for ‘gross misconduct’
Shannon O'Brien was suspended with pay last September. -
Stein leads Harris among Muslim voters in several swing states, new analysis finds
In a close election, the demographic’s preferences could play a decisive role. -
Young voters say they're revitalized by Harris and Walz
Two Gen Z voters discuss how Harris' candidacy has changed the 2024 landscape and the youth vote. -
Threat of contempt charges looms as federal lawmakers seek accountability from Steward CEO
Most of Steward’s hospitals in Massachusetts will be sold under recent approval from a federal bankruptcy judge. But officials are frustrated that Ralph de la Torre will apparently not comply with a Senate subpoena. -
Deaton wins Republican Senate nomination, will face Warren in November
On Beacon Hill, it was a good night for incumbents. -
Boston would get hundreds more liquor licenses under lawmakers’ compromise bill
Lawmakers appear ready to close the tab on a heady expansion of available alcohol licenses in Boston, with House and Senate negotiators filing a compromise Tuesday afternoon. -
Watch out for text ‘scams’ about your voter registration, Mass. election overseer warns
The state's top elections official warned voters Thursday to be alert for unusual text messages claiming they are not registered to vote in next week's primary election. -
Secretary of state says mail-in voting has been a boon to primary turnout
Most of the interest is based on more local races, Secretary William Galvin said. -
Ralliers plead for state leaders to save Dorchester, Ayer hospitals
"The fight's not over," said Boston City Councilor John FitzGerald.
