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Everett Casino Could Automate Away Bartenders
In a cost-cutting measure, Wynn Resorts at Encore Boston Harbor will pursue automated drink dispensers to replace bartenders and other staff.…
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Vermont, Connecticut Governors Not So High on Charlie Baker’s Regional Carbon-Emissions Fee on Gasoline
The Republican governor of Vermont and the Democratic governor of Connecticut poured cold water this week on a regional carbon-emissions fee…
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Cape Selectman Tries To Ditch Church As Polling Place Because It’s A Church
A member of the Brewster Board of Selectmen tried to persuade fellow board members to move the town's polling place…
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Fourth Vaping Death in Massachusetts Reported
Massachusetts recently had its fourth reported case of vaping-associated death, according to the state Department of Public Health. On Wednesday, January…
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New Hampshire Senate Votes To Raise Tobacco Age To 21
The New Hampshire Senate approved a bill that would raise the state's tobacco use age to 21, matching federal law.…
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Fall River Newspaper Leaving Fall River Office for New Bedford
The Fall River Herald News is planning to sell its headquarters in downtown Fall River and move to the office of The…
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Connecticut Seeing Bald Eagle Population Rise
Connecticut's bald eagle population is on the rise. In 2019, the state saw a steady rise in several categories, according…
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Pony-Tail-Wearing, Pot-Friendly Democratic Lieutenant Governor To Take On Republican Governor in Vermont
Vermont Lieutenant Governor David Zuckerman plans to run for governor in 2020. Zuckerman, a Democrat, is expected to announce his campaign on…
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Former Conservative Republican New Hampshire Senator Endorses Joe Biden
Former Republican U.S. Senator Gordon Humphrey is among the 100 independent New Hampshire voters who publicly endorsed former Vice President Joe…
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Lincoln Chafee — Former Republican Senator From Rhode Island, Former Democratic Governor of Rhode Island, Formerly of Rhode Island – Running for President As Libertarian
Lincoln Chafee is running for president of the United States as a Libertarian. Chafee, 66, who served as a Republican U.S.…
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Springfield Bishop Disinvites Homosexual Men’s Singing Group From Church Concert
The Roman Catholic bishop of Springfield disinvited a chorus of homosexual men from a pre-Christmas concert at a church in the…
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Vermont Legislators Propose Decriminalizing Prostitution
A group of left-wing Vermont lawmakers want to decriminalize prostitution in the state, according to a new bill proposed in the…
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Unpaid Tolls High In Maine — Maybe Don’t Clean Your License Plate
Since 2013, the Maine Turnpike Authority is owed more than $824,000 in unpaid tolls, more than $600,000 of which is…
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Marianne Williamson’s Presidential Campaign Staff Disappears
Marianne Williamson has gotten rid of all presidential campaign staff, both nationally and in New Hampshire. The Democrat, who has never held…
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Connecticut Casinos Feeling Squeezed As Revenue Declines
Revenue for the two casinos in Connecticut decreased this past fiscal year. Mohegan Sun earned $992 million in revenue, about a 7…
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GOP State Rep Not On Board With Charlie Baker’s Carbon-Emissions Fee — And He Says Other Republicans Aren’t, Either
The ranking Republican on a legislative committee that studies transportation bills in Massachusetts says he doesn't support a carbon-emissions…
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Maine Property Owners To Receive Homestead Checks From State Government
This winter, about 305,000 property owners in Maine will be receiving checks for $104. These property owners in the state qualified…
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New Hampshire Now Allowing Third Gender Option on Driver’s Licenses
New Hampshire residents have a new gender option on their driver's licenses and other state issued IDs. As of Thursday,…
