Massachusetts has more unenrolled voters than it did at this time four years ago.
As of February 2024, 63.6 percent of the states 4.96 million registered voters were unenrolled, according to the Secretary of the Commonwealth's office. Meanwhile, 8.3 percent were Republicans and 27 percent were Democrats. The rest were registered with minor parties.
Gas could become a little more expensive in many Massachusetts communities if a bill filed by one state legislator from the western part of the state becomes law.
The bill seeks to allow cities and towns in the state to charge a local option fuel tax of 3 cents per gallon on gasoline and diesel.
