Abortion-friendly policies in Massachusetts may help state officials draw businesses from other states, Governor Charlie Baker said.
As many as 26 states either have or are expected to ban or significantly limit abortion in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health decision on Friday, June 24, which overturned Roe v. Wade and returned abortion law to the states.
Boston city councilors are criticizing the city's historical connection to slavery and looking at possible name changes because of it.
"The political and economy power brokers of Boston have a lot to apologize for and I say now is a good time to do so," said city councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson at a City Council meeting on Wednesday, June 15.
