Boston’s mayor bracing for potential National Guard deployment
The Trump administration has already dispatched the Guard to Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.
Massachusetts ecologists build a winter ‘hotel’ for snakes
The success of the rocky structure will be measured once temperatures drop.
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Healey proposes releasing historical records of disabled people in state institutions
The measure, tucked into a spending bill, relates to historic records from the tens of thousands of people with disabilities who were institutionalized in Massachusetts. -
Massachusetts’ election chief pushes back against Trump’s call to end mail-in voting
Secretary of State Bill Galvin says vote-by-mail is effective, popular and secure in Massachusetts. -
Coast Guard to delay removing navigational buoys after pushback from marine users
The proposal called for the removal of hundreds of buoys in New England waters, including nearly 150 in the Gulf of Maine. -
Senators want more direct line between Massachusetts governor, National Guard chief
Lawmakers in Massachusetts have advanced a bill to realign the guard's chain of command here in a way they say would reflect the organization's evolving mission. -
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