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Plymouth County Republican DA Named National District Attorneys Association President
Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz has been elected president of the National District Attorneys Association.
Harvard Shuts Down DEI Offices
Harvard College is closing its diversity offices for minority, LGBTQ, and women students — and merging them into a new umbrella center that no longer refers to race, gender, or sexual orientation.
Six Unique Activities To Try In New England This Summer
Summer in New England doesn’t have to be about beaches, clam chowder and overpriced trips to Fenway Park. If you’re looking to break the routine and try something more unique — here are five activities worth checking out before Labor Day hits.
Topless Political Protest Planned Near Massachusetts State House Next Month
Organizers plan to hold a topless protest in Boston next month, advocating for the right of women to go topless in public in Massachusetts.
Jake Auchincloss Says Cities Must Police Quality-of-Life Violations
When it comes to crime, U.S. Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Newton) differs from some of his Democratic peers.
Genderless Democrat Primaries Seth Moulton Over Transgender Athlete Stance
A genderless Democratic Congressional candidate who is challenging U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Salem) in the state's Sixth Congressional District identifies – and takes issue with the sitting congressman's stance on males competing in women's sports.
Five Crazy Ways Boston Has Spent Taxpayer Money This Year
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s administration awarded $200,000 in grants this spring through the city’s “Beyond Pride” program, aimed at supporting LGBTQ+ organizations in the city. The funding went to 45 groups, with awards ranging from $500 to $15,000.
Massachusetts Congressional Candidate Helped Transgender Murderer Get Into Women's Prison
A Democratic candidate running for Congress in Massachusetts represented a convicted double murderer in a federal lawsuit that resulted in the transgender-identifying inmate — a biological male who identifies as a woman — being transferred to a women’s prison.
Plymouth County DA Wants Massachusetts To Stop Freeing First-Degree Murderers
Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz is calling for sweeping reforms to the Massachusetts parole board, warning that a recent Supreme Judicial Court ruling has made it easier for convicted murderers to be released—and harder for victims’ families to find justice.
Republic Services Strike Continues, Trash Piles Up In 14 Massachusetts Communities
With trash mounting in cities across Massachusetts, state and local officials are turning up the heat on Republic Services as its labor dispute with the Teamsters union enters its second week with no resolution in sight.
Five Things You Didn't Know About The 2025 Boston Red Sox
From acting families to former side gigs to unusual paths to the majors, here are five things you probably didn’t know about some of the guys wearing the Boston uniform in 2025.
Five Weirdest College Courses In Massachusetts This Upcoming School Year
Colleges always have some unusual courses, but these take weird to a new level. Whether it’s taxpayer-funded nude modeling or a class taught completely in French about prostitution, Massachusetts schools are offering some pretty out-there classes this upcoming school year.