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Live blog: Latest updates on the Massachusetts 2026 elections
Races for Senate, the U.S. House of Representatives, several statewide offices and a record-tying nine ballot questions. GBH News is on the ground Tuesday tracking the candidates and issues that matter most to voters.
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Judge suspends MassDems chair’s license for drunken driving last month
Steve Kerrigan was arrested last month for driving under the influence of alcohol. -
Dozens rally at Boston City Hall Plaza to urge passage of bill extending TPS for Haitians
Immigrants, community leaders and policymakers rallied Thursday to urge the U.S. Senate to pass a bill extending temporary protected status, or TPS, for Haitian immigrants. -
As demolition starts on historic Natick dam, residents and officials say goodbye
A hydraulic hammer started breaking up the dam’s spillway on Thursday after years of community debate. Local residents will miss it. -
The Mass. Senate could get behind a ‘fun agenda.’ But the House? Not so much.
Some local legislators say there’s a fun problem in Massachusetts, and believe that bringing back happy hour and allowing later last calls at bars could help. But not all of them agree. -
West Roxbury woman recounts dog’s heartbreaking illness and death after swimming in Charles River
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is testing the Charles River for cyanobacteria, but has already issued an alert to residents to avoid exposing themselves and their pets to algae after a dog died after swimming at Millennium Park.
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Catching The Codfather
Boston has begun to wrestle with the notion of paying reparations to Black people to make up for 400 years of enslavement and economic exclusion. -
College Uncovered
GBH News in collaboration with The Hechinger Report, goes behind the scenes to show you how higher education really works. -
Scratch & Win
Never in American history has it been so easy to gamble legally. -
The Big Dig Podcast
This Peabody Award–winning podcast dives into the cynicism that hangs over the topic of American infrastructure. No project embodies that cynicism quite like ‘The Big Dig.’