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Maine Man Supplied 700 Pounds of Lobster For Queen Elizabeth II’s Wedding
When then-Princess Elizabeth got married in November 1947, Britain's royal family wanted 700 pounds of lobster for the reception.…
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When People Called MassHealth and No One Answered
Eleven Massachusetts social workers fielding calls about the state's health insurance program for poor people routinely failed to greet callers…
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Small Liberal Arts Colleges In Western Massachusetts Still Requiring Masks
Amherst College, Smith College, and Mount Holyoke College are all requiring students to wear masks indoors until at least mid-September. Amherst…
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Diehl Is Choice For Governor of Massachusetts Pro-Life Group; All The MCFL PAC Endorsements
The political action committee associated with Massachusetts Citizens for Life has endorsed Geoff Diehl for governor. Diehl, a former state representative from…
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Supporters of Driver’s-Licenses-for-Illegal-Immigrants Links Repeal Effort With Opposition To Abortion, Universal Mail-In Ballots
Opponents of abortion and universal mail-in ballots are also behind an effort to repeal a new Massachusetts state law that would…
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No More Monthly Mass At Worcester Jesuit School That Had Catholic Identity Yanked
A Jesuit middle school in Worcester that lost its ability to call itself Catholic because it flies a rainbow flag and a…
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Supporters of Repealing Driver’s-Licenses-For-Illegal-Immigrants Law In Massachusetts Say They Have The Signatures To Put Referendum On The Ballot
Supporters of an effort to repeal a new state law allowing illegal immigrants to get driver's licenses in Massachusetts gotten…
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New Hampshire Newspaper Publisher Arrested On Charges Of Not Identifying Political Ads
The publisher of a local newspaper in New Hampshire was arrested on charges of not identifying political advertisements in the paper, the…
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Hot Wastewater From Biomass Plant To Melt Snow and Solve Northern New Hampshire City’s Problems
A $19.5 million federal grant to use hot wastewater from a biomass plant to melt snow by heating streets and sidewalks…
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Retired Lexington Cop Can’t Add Vacation Pay To Pension Calculation, State’s Highest Court Rules
Yearly payments in lieu of unused vacation days can't add to a state pension calculation, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court…
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Gas Tax Suspension In Connecticut Has Saved Drivers $70 Million So Far, State Officials Say
Connecticut drivers have saved about $70 million at the gas pump since the state suspended its 25-cents-per-gallon tax on…
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The Perils of Not Paying Property Taxes In Massachusetts Illustrated In Bourne Case
The heir of a home owner who didn't pay full property taxes for a year can't get the…
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Dangerousness Is In The Eye of the Statute, Massachusetts High Court Says
A driver who admitted drinking two shots of whiskey and taking oxycodone and another prescription drug before blacking out and hitting a…
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Pro-Abortion State Senator Sets Sights On Crisis Pregnancy Centers In Massachusetts
An abortion expansion bill signed into law by Governor Charlie Baker in July was "a significant victory," but taking the…
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Biden Administration To Stop Deporting Immigrants Convicted Of A State Crime In Connecticut If They Get A Pardon
The Biden administration's Department of Homeland Security will stop deporting immigrants on the basis of crimes committed in Connecticut if…
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Joe Biden ‘Turns Around Presidency,’ Boston Globe Claims
Joe Biden is doing so well as president lately that Democrats may keep both chambers of Congress after the November elections, The…
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Bill Galvin Challenger Targets Pro-Life Lobbyists In Massachusetts Secretary of State’s Race
A left-wing challenger to Bill Galvin says she'd "activate" all aspects of the Massachusetts Secretary of State&…
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Charlie Baker Signs Climate Change Bill Despite ‘Deep Misgivings’ About Effects On Cost of Housing in Massachusetts
Governor Charlie Baker signed a climate change bill despite having "deep misgivings" about aspects of it, including a measure that…
