Politics
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Baker signs landmark policing reform law
By Colin A. Young DEC. 31, 2020…..As the year and legislative session come to a close, Gov. Charlie Baker on…
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Biden: “We Need to Steel Our Spines For What’s Ahead”
Michael P. Norton After a briefing from his COVID-19 advisers, President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday said infections over the holidays…
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According to Gallup, Donald Trump, Michelle Obama, most admired man and woman
Gallup has announced their yearly most admired man and woman of the year. President Donald Trump, who last year tied…
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United States begins delivering $600 payments to Americans, may arrive as early as tonight
WASHINGTON – Today, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service began delivering a second round of Economic Impact Payments…
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Expanded abortion access policies become law in Massachusetts despite Baker veto
Katie Lannan Abortion rights will be formally codified in state law, and access to the procedure will be expanded after…
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House passes increase in stimulus checks from $600 to $2,000
The United States House of Representatives passed a $2,000 stimulus checks replacement bill in response to the $600 direct payments…
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Senate vote on Tuesday would create new Massachusetts abortion law
By Chris Lisinski Lawmakers are on the verge of expanding access to abortion in Massachusetts over objections from Gov. Charlie…
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MA, RI, CT commit to reduce vehicle pollution, but at a possible cost of over 24 cents more per gallon of gas
BOSTON — Last week, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo and Washington, D.C.…
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Community leaders respond to President Trump signing COVID-19 stimulus bill and government funding
BOSTON – Eva Millona, CEO and President of the Massachusetts Immigration & Refugee Advocacy Coalition, today issued the following statement…
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Biden attacks president on COVID-19 relief, Trump reiterates call for $2,000 payments as unemployment expires
President-elect Joe Biden blasted President Donald Trump Saturday, hours before unemployment aid expired on Sunday. Biden issued a statement saying…
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