
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Voters Face Least Competitive Legislative Landscape
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service
Massachusetts
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service
Abortion
For more than 20 years, Eleanor McCullen has advocated for life outside of abortion facilities in Massachusetts. She's not a sign-waving protester. McCullen works as a sidewalk counselor, approaching women entering abortion facilities and trying to understand their difficult position. After a few minutes of discussion, she gently
Abortion
I remember the moment I walked into Planned Parenthood like it was yesterday. I was 17 years old, unexpectedly pregnant, and I felt as though an abortion was my only option. Remembering the cold stainless steel and barren white walls of the clinic still sends a chill up my spine
Massachusetts
By Sam Doran State House News Service
Massachusetts
By Colin A. Young State House News Service
Massachusetts
The state's highest court has again expanded the responsibility of police in Massachusetts to show that their investigations aren't racially biased. The high court upheld a trial court judge's dismissal of gun charges because Boston police wouldn't turn over documents showing how
Massachusetts
Switchblades are now legal to carry in Massachusetts because a state law banning them violates the right to keep and bear arms, the state's highest court said. Gun-rights decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court in recent years that confirm an individual right to keep and bear arms
Maura Healey
BOSTON — Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey said Tuesday she plans to sue President Donald Trump's administration over plans to reintroduce a citizenship question to the 2020 federal census. "The Census is supposed to count everyone," Healey said in a Twitter post Tuesday morning. "This is