Maine U.S. Senator Susan Collins wants to codify Roe v. Wade, the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion…
A Somerville city councilor called the United States "a terrible country" during a recent discussion about what accounting method the…
Ever wonder why some email messages go to Spam? Olympia Caswell says she found one cause: a link to a ballot referendum…
The Republican Party in the United States "is actively fanning the flames of the global war on democracy," said the…
The Massachusetts Legislature should pass "sanctuary laws" for transgender students, the Massachusetts Association of School Committees says. Delegates approved a…
Supporters of the law allowing illegal immigrants to get driver's licenses had outraised opponents 12 to 1 through October 15,…
The new executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Maine is a former executive director of the Sexual Minority Youth…
The cost of butter has doubled for the owner of two chocolate shops west of Boston, leading to increases in costs between…
Farmers led the way in persuading Town Meeting voters in Hadley to reject a nonbinding resolution declaring a climate emergency. The nonbinding…
Ballots that incorrectly call the Democratic nominee for state representative the incumbent can be counted, a judge from the Massachusetts Appeals Court has ruled.
A measure passed by the Massachusetts Legislature billed as a stimulus for the state's economy has been stripped of tax…
A western Massachusetts woman who supports legal abortion chastised the Daily Hampshire Gazette for publishing a story about the 40 Days for…
The largest teachers union – and largest labor union – in the country has contributed $7 million to Fair Share Massachusetts, the referendum committee…
The Massachusetts Teachers Association has contributed more than $10 million in cash to Fair Share Massachusetts, the referendum committee stumping for a…
The Spanish-speaking population has grown to the point where the city of Salem is using bilingual ballots for the first time…
A prehistoric lizard that may have weighed about as much as a Doberman Pinscher or as little as a chicken is now…
A descendant of an accuser of a woman hanged during the Salem Witch Trials left a note on a memorial stone apologizing.…
A 96-year-old cartoonist got $100 from original New England Patriots owner Billy Sullivan for creating the Patriots logo that appeared…
