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Fund-Raising for New Museum of Homosexuality Launched in Boston
Homosexuality advocates are raising money to open what they are calling Boston LGBTQ Museum of Art, History and Culture. "It is…
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Gun-Ban Bill Future Remains Unclear
A bill that would ban certain types of rifles, pistols, and shotguns still has not been referred to a specific committee of…
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‘All Cops Are Bastards’ Said Candidate for Public Office in Connecticut Town
A candidate for public office in Stonington, Connecticut is drawing fire for anti-police social media postings three years ago, including two…
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Bourne Officials Planning To Enforce Three-Week Stay At Motels To Try To Limit Migrants
The town of Bourne's board of health is planning to enforce a town regulation limiting motel stays to three weeks…
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Can Your Neighbor Give You A Parking Ticket? Somerville Officials Considering It
The city of Somerville could issue tickets for illegal parking based on a photo sent by a witness who doesn't…
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Black Women Need and Deserve Student Debt Cancellation, Ayanna Pressley Says
The federal government needs to cancel student debt as an act of racial justice, particularly for black women, U.S. Representative Ayanna…
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Professional Baseball Returning To Brockton In 2024
An professional baseball team plans to play at Campanelli Stadium in Brockton next year. The as-yet-unnamed franchise is to play…
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Maine’s Largest City Fully Implementing Wabanaki and Black Studies Curriculums
Full implementation of new curriculums on local indigenous peoples' culture and on black studies is occurring in kindergarten and grades 1,…
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Maine State Legislator Credits God With Saving Him After Rogue Wave Flips Over Lobster Boat
A Maine state representative is thanking God for his unlikely escape from beneath a 40-foot lobster boat after a rogue wave…
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New Women’s Rights History Trail Will Help Boost Massachusetts Economy Through Tourism, State Legislator Says
Creating a Women's Rights History Trail will help increase tourism in Massachusetts, a state legislator said. In May 2022, Governor…
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Cambridge Looking To Ban Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers — But Landscapers Say They’ll Feel The Pain
Cambridge officials are moving toward banning gas-powered leaf blowers, which they hope will help persuade Massachusetts state legislators to do the…
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Cambridge Real Serious About Enforcing Leaf Blower Restrictions
The city of Cambridge enforces its current restrictions on leaf blowers stringently, a city official said earlier this week. The city bans…
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Massachusetts Governor’s Council Approves Pardon For Haiti-Born Bank Robber
The Massachusetts Governor's Council has unanimously approved a pardon for Kenny Jean, a Haitian immigrant who robbed a bank in…
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Haiti-Born Bank Robber A Shoo-In For A Pardon, Massachusetts Governor’s Council Member Says
The Massachusetts Governor's Council will likely approve a pardon for a convicted bank robber originally from Haiti, a member of…
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Healey Orders Massachusetts State Agencies To Come Up With ‘Language Access Plan’ For Non-English Speakers
Each executive department state agency must identify a "Language Access Coordinator" within 30 days and develop a "Language Access…
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Worcester Hoping To Lure ACC Baseball Championship To Polar Park
The Worcester City Council has asked the city manager to try to get the Atlantic Coast Conference to use Polar Park in…
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Worcester City Councilor Challenges City Solicitor For Citing U.S. Supreme Court Decision As Authority In Crisis Pregnancy Centers Measures
A Worcester city councilor who opposes pro-life crisis pregnancy centers chided the city solicitor for using a U.S. Supreme Court…
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U.S. House Speaker Launches Impeachment Inquiry Into President Joe Biden
U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is opening an inquiry that could lead to impeachment of President Joe Biden. Biden has been…
