Massachusetts congressional challenger to Lynch joins wave of young Democrats targeting incumbents
Patrick Roath says he wants to tackle housing, the cost of health care and term limits for members of Congress.
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Threat of contempt charges looms as federal lawmakers seek accountability from Steward CEO
Most of Steward’s hospitals in Massachusetts will be sold under recent approval from a federal bankruptcy judge. But officials are frustrated that Ralph de la Torre will apparently not comply with a Senate subpoena. -
Deaton wins Republican Senate nomination, will face Warren in November
On Beacon Hill, it was a good night for incumbents. -
Boston would get hundreds more liquor licenses under lawmakers’ compromise bill
Lawmakers appear ready to close the tab on a heady expansion of available alcohol licenses in Boston, with House and Senate negotiators filing a compromise Tuesday afternoon. -
Watch out for text ‘scams’ about your voter registration, Mass. election overseer warns
The state's top elections official warned voters Thursday to be alert for unusual text messages claiming they are not registered to vote in next week's primary election. -
Secretary of state says mail-in voting has been a boon to primary turnout
Most of the interest is based on more local races, Secretary William Galvin said. -
Ralliers plead for state leaders to save Dorchester, Ayer hospitals
"The fight's not over," said Boston City Councilor John FitzGerald. -
Endorsing Trump, RFK Jr. suspends his presidential campaign
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched his longshot bid in Boston and was rebuffed by other members of the famous political family. -
Massachusetts politicians help set the stage for Kamala Harris to close out the DNC
Gov. Maura Healey and Sen. Elizabeth Warren will both address the convention before Harris gives her remarks. -
At DNC, limited anxiety over possible attacks on Harris’ gender and race
Most supporters see attacks as both inevitable and manageable. -
Question 5: Both sides explain tipped wages in Mass.
Bartenders and advocates who support and oppose the measure made their case on GBH’s Morning Edition.
