News
Massachusetts Democratic Candidate For Governor Says She’d Support Voter ID
Massachusetts doesn't require people to show identification to vote. A Democratic candidate for governor said that she's willing to change that.
News
News
Shawn Dooley Running For State Senate
Massachusetts state Representative Shawn Dooley (R-Norfolk) will run for a new office this year. The 55-year-old plans to run for the Massachusetts Senate in the Norfolk, Bristol, and Middlesex District against incumbent state Senator Becca Rausch (D-Needham)
News
Unvaccinated Boston Teachers Must Get Tested Twice A Week Under New Agreement — If Virus Thresholds Are Low Enough
Unvaccinated public school teachers in Boston will have to submit two negative coronavirus tests per week to keep working under an agreement the teachers union made with the city's mayor Wednesday night. The two negative tests are acceptable only "during periods of lower virus transmission."
News
Pink-Mask-Wearing Democratic Donor Screams At, Threatens Massachusetts GOP Staff Members At Party Headquarters, Witnesses Say
A man wearing a pink mask entered the headquarters of the Massachusetts Republican Party in Woburn on Wednesday, called staff members "fascists," and threatened to "come back with a weapon," two eyewitnesses said. "When asked to leave," party spokesman Evan Lips said in a
News
Several UMass Schools Teaching Critical Race Theory This Year
Four schools in the University of Massachusetts system are offering classes this year in Critical Race Theory. Critical Race Theory, according to the Brookings Institution, "states that U.S. social institutions (e.g., the criminal justice system, education system, labor market, housing market, and healthcare system) are laced with
News
Massachusetts Sending $500 Payments To 500,000 Workers; Here’s Who Qualifies
By Colin A. Young State House News Service
News
Waltham Company Offering Up To 20 Weeks Of Paid Abortion Leave To Both Women and Men
If you work for one public relations firm based in Waltham, Massachusetts, it's possible to receive up to 20 weeks of paid time off for having an abortion. Inkhouse, which employs more than 100 people, now offers a paid leave policy that covers pregnancy loss – which includes miscarriage,
News
Boston City Councilor Will Run For Suffolk County District Attorney
A Boston city councilor will run for Suffolk County District Attorney this year. District 5 councilor Ricardo Arroyo, a Democrat, made the announcement that he's running for the post on Tuesday. His father, Felix D. Arroyo, is the Suffolk County register of probate. And his brother, Felix G.
Advertisement
