Massachusetts prison and jail calls doubled in first year of free calls
Legislators and advocates say that the results have been overwhelmingly positive, although there were some logistical hiccups in the launch.
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South Boston's Luisa Sparrow named 2025 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year
“There is so much room to work on academics with students and also work on their living skills,” she said.
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Harris says nation must accept election results while urging supporters to keep fighting
“While I concede this election,” she said, “I do not concede the fight that fueled this campaign.” -
Massachusetts women's groups ready to mobilize under second Trump presidency
Many organizations said they stand at the ready to fight for women's rights -
Wake Up Well: Talking politics with family members who disagree
The election can bring up some fraught conversations. -
Exploring art, magic and mediums at 'Conjuring the Spirit World'
GBH’s All Things Considered host Arun Rath explores Massachusetts’ role in the rise of spiritualism in a four-part series. -
The morning after: Things to consider about Trump's win and election results in Mass.
The election results are in: Donald Trump will return to the White House in January.
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