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Live blog: Latest updates on the Massachusetts 2026 elections
Races for Senate, the U.S. House of Representatives, several statewide offices and a record-tying nine ballot questions. GBH News is on the ground Tuesday tracking the candidates and issues that matter most to voters.
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The Golden Thread sheds light on little known East Boston history — and its present
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Lawrence officials expect Mayor DePeña to face recall election after state, federal indictments
A month after Lawrence Mayor Brian DePeña was indicted on pandemic fraud charges, a state indictment last week alleged that he secretly taped two employees at City Hall and then shared the recording on social media. -
Experts hope nor’easter helped ease drought conditions
Parts of the state received as much as 7 inches of rainfall. The Cape, which has experienced significant drought conditions, needed the rain. -
Jayson Tatum and the new-look Celtics are ready for a new season
In the Boston Celtics' annual media day, the team members showed they're looking to adjust to life without Jaylen Brown. -
Disconnected: Suit alleges families in need can't make contact
A lawsuit against Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance alleges that clients are being cut off from SNAP benefits because there are too few caseworkers. -
New study finds high rate of cannabis use disorder among adults over 65
Massachusetts addiction specialists say that the legalization of recreational cannabis is causing more senior citizens to use it, but that a repeal of legal marijuana may not be the answer.
GBH News podcasts
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Catching The Codfather
Boston has begun to wrestle with the notion of paying reparations to Black people to make up for 400 years of enslavement and economic exclusion. -
College Uncovered
GBH News in collaboration with The Hechinger Report, goes behind the scenes to show you how higher education really works. -
Scratch & Win
Never in American history has it been so easy to gamble legally. -
The Big Dig Podcast
This Peabody Award–winning podcast dives into the cynicism that hangs over the topic of American infrastructure. No project embodies that cynicism quite like ‘The Big Dig.’