Politics
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Massachusetts legislature leaves eviction crisis to Baker, courts, attempt to force an emergency extension falls short
By Matt Murphy STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, OCT. 15, 2020…..House and Senate leaders on Beacon Hill chose not to intervene Thursday…
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REPORT: Warren, Markey, Kennedy, looking for answers as serious injuries at Fall River Amazon facility, others, see sharp increases
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey, along with Rep Joe Kennedy III are looking for answers concerning serious injuries at…
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Judge Barrett confirmation hearing fuels groups to pass Massachusetts bill to increase abortion access
Chris Van Buskirk As the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee holds its confirmation hearings this week on Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s…
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Baker announces $171 million Eviction Diversion Initiative to keep residents in homes as moratorium set to expire
BOSTON – Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced resources, known as the Eviction Diversion Initiative, to support tenants and landlords during…
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MassRetirees oppose Question 2/ranked-choice voting
Matt Murphy A group representing 52,000 retired public employees across Massachusetts came out in opposition to ranked-choice voting on Tuesday,…
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Massachusetts could soon see eviction crash with ban being lifted
Chris Lisinski and State House News Tens of thousands of Massachusetts renters and homeowners are struggling to cover housing costs…
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Baker-Polito Administration create advisory group to prepare to distribute vaccine
BOSTON –The Baker-Polito Administration announced this week a COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Group to advance its efforts to prepare to distribute…
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Second presidential debate canceled, third debate discussed
Washington, D.C. (October 9, 2020) – On October 8, CPD announced that for the health and safety of all involved,…
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Second presidential debate in doubt as President Trump states he won’t waste his time debating virtually
Washington, D.C. (October 8, 2020) – In a statement by the CPD “in order to protect the health and safety…
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President Trump states what he wants in COVID-19 stimulus and what he will sign
Michael P. Norton and Katie Lannan Hours after pulling his team out of stimulus bill talks until after the Nov.…
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