‘He will never win a statewide election’: Shortsleeve knocks Minogue for abortion stance
The Republican gubernatorial candidate says his rival's pro-life position will be a deal-breaker for voters.
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‘An attack on women’: Healey urges Supreme Court to keep telehealth access to abortion drug legal
A ruling is imminent in a case that could limit the abortion drug’s availability nationwide. -
Senate passes stronger version of immigrant-focused PROTECT Act
The most glaring distinction that House and Senate negotiators will have to resolve is where warrant requirements for civil arrests will apply. -
Moulton gains ground on Markey in new poll of U.S. Senate race
The Emerson College survey puts Markey's margin at just 5 percentage points. -
Rollins, Hayden and Champion all clear signature hurdle to run for Suffolk DA
The candidates must now submit paperwork to the state by the end of the month in order to appear on the November ballot. -
SJC eyes court order in Campbell-DiZoglio audit standoff
Justices on the Supreme Judicial Court expressed a clear desire Wednesday for Attorney General Andrea Campbell and Auditor Diana DiZoglio to make progress in their long-running dispute over an attempted audit of the Legislature. -
Now in hospice care, Barney Frank warns Democrats against ‘litmus tests’ in new interview
The last act of the legendary congressman from Massachusetts is to push a pragmatic theory of political change. -
Mass. Senate budget would overhaul sheriff funding and make canceling subscriptions easier
The Senate budget proposes a $53 million increase in state aid to cities and towns, a much larger increase than the House proposed. -
Faith coalition protests Citizens Bank’s work with detention center operators
Dozens of clergy and faith activists rallied in front of a Back Bay Citizens branch to announce a $1 million withdrawal, saying it’s prepared to take out $13 million more. -
‘We don’t want to make donations more expensive’: Mass. nonprofits decry income tax ballot question
According to state officials, the measure would wipe out a state deduction for charitable donations and increase a tax paid by several small businesses. -
Proposed arts and culture budget cuts draw anger from Boston’s creative sector
Mayor Michelle Wu proposed cutting $1.2 million from the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture, a 27% decrease for the cabinet when compared to last year.