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.
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Federal prosecutors launch team to probe benefits, voter fraud in Mass.
U.S. Attorney Leah Foley says the $9 million in fraud she's identified so far is the "tip of the iceberg." -
Boston launches push to teach every high school grad to use AI critically
The new program is funded through a $1 million seed grant from entrepreneur Paul English. -
AG sees ‘pathway forward’ to audit state Legislature
Massachusetts’ attorney general believes her office and the auditor’s office are closer to agreeing on a way forward with the prolonged audit fight. -
Boston City Councilors move to review police body camera policies as calls for transparency grow
Councilors Brian Worrell and Miniard Culpepper want to examine how and when police body camera footage is released. -
Healey touts preparations for ‘safe and secure and successful’ World Cup games
The governor's statements came the same day a Boston city councilor filed a hearing order to prevent human and drug trafficking around the games. -
With their longtime leader retiring, what's next for Mass. House Republicans?
Republican state reps elected this year will kick off 2027 with a choice over how much they want to compromise with Democrats. -
House GOP Leader Jones not running, ending decades at helm
House Minority Leader Brad Jones of North Reading announced Monday morning that he will not seek reelection this fall, capping off a 32-year career in the House. -
AG Campbell challenges EPA decision on greenhouse gas regulation
Campbell and attorneys general in more than two dozen other states petitioned the court to review the EPA's move to eliminate the Endangerment Finding. -
Mass. House eyeing vote on bill to ban ICE arrests in courthouses
House leaders say they're planning to vote either this month or next on the bill, which would also block new agreements authorizing local law enforcement to act as immigration officers. -
Lawmakers reflect on lessons learned from COVID
Six years later, Massachusetts legislators say the pandemic highlighted issues of public health, preparedness and food security.