Politics

Healey Signs Order Requiring Local Approval for Massachusetts Data Centers

By Alison Kuznitz Gov. Maura Healey signed an executive order Tuesday subjecting proposed data center projects to local approval before…

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Massachusetts Governor Healey demands Trump Administration extend Temporary Protected Status for Salvadorans 

BOSTON – Today, Governor Maura Healey demanded that the Trump Administration extend Temporary Protected Status for Salvadoran nationals currently living and working in the United…

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Fall River may escape $10 million lawsuit over 2017 police shooting death

The City of Fall River could be off the hook completely as a co-defendant in a multi-million-dollar lawsuit involving the…

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Massachusetts tax revenues last month up nearly 13% from last year

Sam Drysdale Massachusetts tax collectors brought in $3.148 billion in August, with the Department of Revenue reporting Thursday that receipts…

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After 71-Vote Loss, Manny Silva Accuses Boomer Amaral of Late Smear — Then Asks Supporters to Pray for Him

On a Facebook post yesterday, MassGOP State Senate candidate Manny Silva thanked God, his supporters, family, campaign committee, friends, and…

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Fall River City Councilor Canuel files resolution for tool to allow residents to see how the city spends money

City Councilor Michael Canuel has filed a resolution calling for an interactive online tool that would let residents search how…

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Governor Healey outraged at President Trump’s continued denial of disaster relief for Massachusetts Communities

BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey in a release is denouncing President Donald Trump for again denying disaster relief for Massachusetts communities recovering…

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Massachusetts Republican candidate for Governor Mike Minogue gives victory speech after beating Shortsleeve; to face Maura Healey in November

BOSTON – The Massachusetts Republican Party has announced that Mike Minogue has won the Massachusetts Republican Primary for Governor. Minogue gave…

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Sen. Markey defeats Rep. Moulton, will face Deaton in November

Colin Young Sept. 1, 2026…..For the second cycle in a row, U.S. Sen. Ed Markey has dispatched a primary challenge…

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Department of Justice monitoring polling sites today, particularly in Boston, New Bedford, and Lowell

The Department of Justice has announced that today, the Civil Rights Division is monitoring polling sites in Massachusetts for the…

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