Why opponents are fighting Massachusetts’ all-party primary ballot question
Jordan Berg Powers, chair of Voter Rights MA, joined GBH's All Things Considered host Arun Rath to talk about the group's opposition to Question 3 on bringing all-party primaries to Massachusetts.
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Andover Rep. Nguyen enters race for open Congressional seat
The Andover Democrat on Thursday launched her campaign for the seat U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton is giving up due to his run for U.S. Senate. -
Lots of people in Worcester don’t vote. Some groups are trying to change that.
Residents say they don’t expect their votes to prompt real change. Others say they don’t have enough information to cast a ballot. -
Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell announces reelection bid
Campbell says she's filed nearly 40 lawsuits against the Trump administration so far and wants to keep the fight going. -
Moulton supports Congressional age cap
The Salem congressman also slammed President Trump as “acting like a child” for his response to the "No Kings" protests over the weekend. -
Testing debate rolls on after ballot law drops MCAS as a graduation requirement
Advocates with Citizens for Public Schools say instead of a new test, the state should offer multiple ways for students to show they're ready to graduate. -
Galvin intervenes in Lawrence elections
The secretary of the Commonwealth says the absentee ballot process is a mess. -
Worcester mayoral candidates disagree on civilian oversight board for police
The first debate between the 2025 mayoral candidates also included discussion of affordable housing, cuts to federal funding, and divisions on City Council. -
As field to replace Moulton grows, disappointment in Democrats a common theme
The candidates jumping into the race say they're unimpressed with their party’s response to Trump. -
Budget axe kept on shelf as state holds line on revenue expectations
Despite economic and policy concerns, the estimate for state tax collections this budget year will not be marked down for now. -
Moulton launches Senate bid, challenging Markey
The congressman says it’s “time for a new generation of leadership.”