Massachusetts is the only state where no form of consumer fireworks is legal — and the state is doubling down on this fact.
As Bay Staters purchase fireworks from each of the surrounding five states, plus Maine, State Fire Marshal Jon Davine has a familiar message for the state's residents: don't use fireworks this Independence Day.
Most members of Congress from Massachusetts are backing something called the Transgender Bill of Rights.
The bill (S.Res.144), introduced in the U.S. Senate by Ed Markey (D-Malden), would have a broad range of effects, including expanding transgender rights, legalizing elective abortion nationwide, and banning conversion therapy.