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By Jennifer Smith CommonWealth Beacon Six years since Massachusetts opened the first legal recreational marijuana stores on the East Coast, residents are still by and large pleased with cannabis legalization. But they aren't taking a lax stance on regulations.
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The Massachusetts legislature and Governor Maura Healey put a new restriction on the state's emergency shelter system, but it won't fix the problem. While pouring another $426 million into the system, on Thursday state legislators and the governor also imposed a nine-month limit on how long
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With injuries behind him, Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Zack Kelly looks to pick up where he left off in the big leagues. Kelly, 29, cracked the Red Sox Opening Day roster last year but missed much of the 2023 season due to a right elbow injury. He returned to
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Massachusetts state legislators are working on yet another bloated budget, this time for the upcoming fiscal year 2025. With more than $57.9 billion in the proposed House budget and various non-monetary provisions, state legislators do not seem interested in embracing fiscal responsibility anytime soon.
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The Boston Red Sox didn't have a lot of highlights during their 2023 season, but some reliable arms emerged in the bullpen. One of those pitchers was left-hander Brennan Bernardino, who had a 3.20 Earned Run Average in 55 games. Before last year, his only big league
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By Alison Kuznitz State House News Service A new national public awareness campaign aims to enlist more people, including kids and big tech companies, to crack down on online child sexual exploitation and abuse, crimes that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security say are reaching "epidemic proportions."
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WNBA players should make as much as NBA players, according to U.S. Representative Katherine Clark (D-Revere). The Democratic member of Congress lamented on social media that former college basketball star Caitlin Clark, who was recently drafted first overall by the Indiana Fever, will make $338,000 over four years
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When you think of starting pitching depth for the Boston Red Sox this season, Cooper Criswell should come to mind. The Red Sox signed him to a one-year $1 million deal this past offseason with the expectation that he could make some starts for the team this season.
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