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Despite Passage of Law, Advocates Say State Is Still Slow To Allow Compassionate Release
Ruth Greenberg, the lawyer for the first inmate released under the state's new compassionate release bill, says the state is still refusing to follow the law. -
Gov. Baker Making An Unprecedented Bid For A Third Term?
The governor reportedly plans to argue that he needs another term to complete the work he started. -
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Ask the Governor: May, 23, 2019
On May 23, Gov. Charlie Baker joined Boston Public Radio for another edition of "Ask the Governor." -
Protesters Bolster Case Against Weymouth Compressor Station
Activists renewed their demand Wednesday that the Baker administration revoke an air-quality permit issued for a proposed natural gas compressor station in Weymouth. -
Baker Administration Proposes Major Overhaul of Embattled Foster Care System
The proposed reforms include increasing the number of social workers, hiring new recruiters to find more foster families, and creating an online network for families. -
All-Or-Something Dynamic Swirls Around Housing Debate
But as the state's housing crunch rages on, opinion is still split over whether Gov. Charlie Baker's housing bill goes far enough to help those most affected by the situation. -
Baker: Prosecution Of Judge Not Politically Motivated
Gov. Charlie Baker on Monday defended U.S. Attorney Andrew Lelling's decision to prosecute a state judge for allegedly helping an undocumented immigrant evade arrest. -
Gov. Baker: Mueller Should Testify Before Congress On Report
Gov. Charlie Baker is urging members of Congress to give special counsel Robert Mueller a chance to testify on Capitol Hill. -
Some Still Not Satisfied After Baker Ups Home Heating Aid
After facing criticism for withholding a significant portion of approved low-income heating aid until next year, the Baker administration has made an additional $8 million available this spring.
