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Maura Healey

Massachusetts AG Healey Vows Unity In Opioid Fight, Rips Trump’s Plan As ‘Senseless Waste Of Money’

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey ripped President Donald Trump's proposal to air television commercials warning the public about the dangers of opioid abuse as a "senseless waste of money." Massachusetts' top cop made the remark during a 20-minute speaking engagement Tuesday following a breakfast hosted

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Beer tour helps Bostonians explore Portsmouth-area breweries

The leaves were beginning to turn as the tour bus glided up Interstate 95 on a sunny fall Sunday heading to coastal New Hampshire. Excited passengers rummaged through their swag bags, trading pretzels for M&M's before a day of touring breweries in and around Portsmouth. For

Massachusetts

Speech coach helps locals ‘paahk’ their accents

BOSTON – This city so full of history, culture, distinctive neighborhoods, champion sports teams and nationally ranked universities, breeds what is quite possibly one of the most notable regional accents in the nation, one that can be regarded as either a trademark or a curse, depending on perspective. The speech inflections

Massachusetts

Worcester region sinks to lowest rank in ‘well-being’

BOSTON – The Hub of New England trails both the Manchester-Nashua area of New Hampshire and even Springfield in western Massachusetts in terms of a "well-being" index created by Gallup, a polling and research organization, and Healthways, a firm that helps governments, insurers and hospitals improve the wellbeing of

Massachusetts

Working moms fare best in Vermont, less so in Mass.

BOSTON – With Mother's Day around the corner it's a good time to reflect on the hard work and dedication that every mom puts into raising a family, but conditions in some states may make it easier than in others. Massachusetts ranks fifth in those terms, according

Donald Trump

New Hampshire’s Hassan struggles to answer Clinton trustworthiness question

New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan, whose campaign to oust U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte has been defined in part by constant attempts to connect the Nashua Republican to outspoken GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump, saw the tables turn on her in a recent interview. When asked by CNN's

Donald Trump

Ayotte takes hits on left, right, over Trump

CONCORD, NH — U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte's quest for reelection took another turn Friday, as GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump ended his reluctance and finally endorsed the Nashua Republican, paving the way for searing statements from both her challengers on the left and the far right. "Donald

Donald Trump

In NH, Hassan opens up big lead over Ayotte in WBUR poll

CONCORD, NH — The latest WBUR poll shows that Gov. Maggie Hassan has suddenly opened up a 10 point lead on Sen. Kelly Ayotte, as the Republican from Nashua struggles to distance herself from Donald Trump's controversial rhetoric, a theme that Hassan's camp has repeatedly pounced upon.