Politics
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Biden reportedly tapping Walsh for labor secretary
By Colin A. Young JAN. 7, 2021…..Boston Mayor Marty Walsh has reportedly been chosen by President-elect Joe Biden to lead…
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Baker-Polito Administration announces extension of further COVID-19 restrictions, new hospital guidance
BOSTON — Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced the extension of further restrictions and new hospital guidance to help stop the…
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Massachusetts lawmakers take step toward potentially replacing the official state seal and motto
Chris Lisinski Massachusetts lawmakers on Wednesday took a step toward potentially replacing the official state seal and motto, a victory…
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MSP, Baker, Polito issue statements on violent D.C. protests as Massachusetts protest is scheduled tonight
Several statements have been released concerning the protests taking place at the Capitol today in Washington D.C. that resulted in…
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Cliff Ponte, Jr., re-elected as City Council president, Pamela Laliberte-Lebeau vice president.
The Fall River City Council on Tuesday night re-elected Cliff Ponte, Jr., as their president and Pamela Laliberte-Lebeau as vice…
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Massachusetts State Representative looking to name official state dinosaur
A Massachusetts State Representative is looking to name an official state dinosaur with the help of some residents. Rep. Jack…
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Post-Christmas surge not yet as bad as Thanksgiving, but age of hospitalizations trouble Baker
Chris Lisinski Massachusetts has not yet experienced a confirmed post-holiday COVID surge on par with the one that followed Thanksgiving,…
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Mitt Romney blasts fellow Republicans for opposing presidential election certification
SALT LAKE CITY– Republican U.S. Senator and former Governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney released a statement this weekend in response…
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Baker to decide on whether to extend or even further tighten COVID-19 restrictions this week as vaccines roll out
Michael P. Norton and Katie Lannan Amid the slow and long rollout of vaccines, COVID-19 cases and deaths continue to…
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Sweeping changes needed in MA in home heating, electricity, travel to hit greenhouse gas targets
By Colin A. Young The rest of the 2020s need to be “the decade for action” on climate change and…
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