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Vermont Public Transit To Roll Out Electric Buses
In March, Vermont's public transit system will begin using electric-powered transit buses, the Associated Press reports. Green Mountain Transit…
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Dukakis Backs Markey in U.S. Senate Race Over Joe III
Ed Markey landed an endorsement from a well-known former governor of Massachusetts in his U.S. Senate re-election bid. The…
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Connecticut Now Offering Non-Binary Driver’s Licenses
Connecticut's Department of Motor Vehicles has begun offering non-binary-gender driver's licenses. As of Monday, January 27,…
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Biden Campaign Not Planning on New Hampshire Primary Win
Former Vice President Joe Biden's campaign is not counting on a win in the New Hampshire Democratic primary, Politico reports.…
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Joe Kennedy III Hits Ed Markey Over 2002 Pro-Iraq War Vote
U.S. Representative Joseph P. Kennedy III criticized U.S. Senator Ed Markey for voting to authorize the second Iraq war in…
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New Superintendent of Schools in Providence Touts Grandmother’s Discipline
The new head of the failing public schools in Providence, Rhode Island says he was raised by a grandmother who had a…
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Maine State Senator Wants To Exempt Textbooks From State Sales Tax
A proposal in the Maine Legislature would offer a small way to reduce the price of school textbooks. Maine state Senator Rebecca…
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Union Leader Backs Amy Klobuchar for President
Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar received a major newspaper endorsement on Sunday ahead of the New Hampshire presidential primaries. The Union Leader, the…
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Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Not Following Trump Impeachment Trial, She Says
Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito said she has not been closely monitoring the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. Policy, a Republican…
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Rhode Island Second-Worst State To Drive In, Massachusetts Worst Traffic, Study Finds
Rhode Island is one of the worst states to drive in, according to a recent study conducted by WalletHub. The study ranked…
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MassFiscal Poll Finds That Carbon-Emissions Gas ‘Fee’ Is Unpopular in Massachusetts
Massachusetts residents are skeptical of of Governor Charlie Baker's Transportation and Climate Initiative fee on gasoline providers, according to a…
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Plurality of New Hampshire Democratic Primary Voters Still Undecided — But Warren In Danger Zone
A lot of New Hampshire Democratic primary voters still do not know who they are going to cast their ballot for in…
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Rhode Island Aims for 100% ‘Renewable’ Energy by 2030 — But How?
Rhode Island is aiming to be powered completely by renewable energy by 2030 – meaning no oil, natural gas, or coal. The state&…
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‘Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050,’ Charlie Baker Says — Without Saying How
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker pledged that the state will have "net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 — the year he turns…
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Planned Parenthood Endorses Susan Collins Challenger
U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) regularly supports pro-abortion policies, but Planned Parenthood won't endorse her because of…
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Charlie Baker Apologizes for Calling Ayanna Pressley Speech a ‘Rant’
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker offered an apology after calling a speech by U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Dorchester) a "rant&…
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What Charlie Baker Might Have Said About Ayanna Pressley’s Talk Besides ‘Rant’
After listening to a harangue by U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley about this, that, and who-knows-what on Monday, Governor Charlie…
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Vermont Senate Approves Paid Family Leave
Paid family leave and an increased payroll tax are one step closer to reality in Vermont. The Vermont Senate recently voted 20-…
