Lynch: US becoming a ‘gangster nation’
The Mass. congressman condemned the invasion of Venezuela and the death of Renee Good
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Connector reports health insurance enrollment churn
The number of Massachusetts residents who dropped insurance accessed through the state Health Connector was roughly balanced out by those who signed up for plans through the state exchange. -
‘We are a mosaic’: Rodrigues sworn in as Brockton’s first elected mayor of color
The new mayor did not reference an ongoing court challenge to his 2025 election. -
Wu sworn in for second term as mayor of Boston
Two thousand people packed into Fenway's Symphony Hall for Wu’s second inauguration ceremony. -
Members of Mass. congressional delegation condemn Venezuela attack as ‘unauthorized’ and ‘illegal’
None of the Democrats who represent the state in Washington, D.C. endorsed the Trump Administration’s moves. -
Judge denies request to stop Moises Rodrigues’ inauguration as mayor of Brockton
Jean Bradley Derenoncourt, who finished second in the mayoral race, is seeking to overturn the election in court. -
Healey on ballot questions: ‘yes’ for public records, ‘no’ on rent control
The governor says she's already seeing housing investors pull out of Massachusetts. -
Boston advocates denounce federal housing discrimination probe as baseless
Many criticized the investigation as a racially-motivated subversion of existing legal precedent. -
Orange Line extension to Roslindale attracting attention
The Massachusetts House last week gave initial approval to a resolve to study extending the MBTA's Orange Line south from Jamaica Plain to Roslindale Village, which would bring core train service to parts of Boston that still lack it. -
Prominent Mass. Republicans condemn Trump’s Reiner remarks
Disapproval is a common theme, but the nuances of their responses vary. -
Elections division works overtime to process ballot petitions
Elections division staff are on turbo mode as they muscle through boxes of signatures that could lead to as many as 12 ballot questions going before voters in 2026.