What you need to know about Question 9: Upholding firearms regulations
Voters will decide whether to approve Ballot Question 9 and keep — or repeal — a sweeping gun control law in the Massachusetts 2026 election.
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What you need to know about Question 2: Letting public defenders unionize
Voters will decide whether to approve Ballot Question 2 and grant collective bargaining rights to employees of the Committee for Public Counsel Services in the Massachusetts 2026 election. -
What you need to know about Question 1: Expanding public records law
Voters will decide whether to approve Ballot Question 1 and make the governor and Legislature subject to public records law in the Massachusetts 2026 election. -
How do public records laws work in New England? We tested it.
Massachusetts voters could bring the governor’s office and state lawmakers under public records law if Ballot Question 1 passes in November. -
Early in-person voting in Massachusetts has begun. Here's what you need to know.
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Affordability and accountability dominate Healey-Minogue finale
Gov. Maura Healey and Republican challenger Mike Minogue clashed over rising energy costs, abortion rights and accountability for misconduct in state government Thursday night, as the candidates met for their second and final gubernatorial debate before Election Day. -
Have you met Andrea James? She’s running to be your governor.
The independent candidate has a unique message. But getting it out isn't easy. -
In LG debate, nominees spar over Trump, immigration
On abortion rights, GOP nominee Shawn Oliver stands apart from his running mate Mike Minogue. -
Voters here will decide whether to force cities to build cheaper, smaller homes
Voters in Massachusetts will decide whether to require cities and towns to allow smaller homes on smaller lots. A growing number of states are doing the same to help ease a housing shortage. -
Maine's 2nd gubernatorial debate is over. Here's some takeaways
The three candidates jousted over several hot-button issues during a policy-heavy debate in Bangor. -
Guv’s record, Trump's impact on stage in Healey-Minogue debate
Minogue says affordability worsened under Healey, guv ties Minogue to Trump and his impact on rising costs