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A recent poll shows Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts leading the 2020 Democratic presidential primary field in neighboring New Hampshire. The New York Times is following her encouragingly around early-voting Nevada. Maybe it's time, though, to start paying some more skeptical attention to Warren. The former Harvard Law
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He doesn't officially have an opponent yet, but congressional candidate Rick Green has released a new ad showing him swimming across the Merrimack River – fully clothed — to demonstrate how bad traffic is in Lowell. Green, a Republican from Pepperell, appears in the ad with his brother, Mike Green,
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The famous scene of White House chief of staff Andy Card whispering into President George W. Bush's ear was carefully if quickly choreographed, Card told Massachusetts legislators Tuesday. Card, a former Republican state representative from Holbrook, gave the keynote address to the Massachusetts Legislature marking the 17th anniversary
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A political committee supporting the state's so-called Bathroom Bill in Massachusetts raised 17 times more money during the first eight months of 2018 than a committee trying to persuade voters to repeal it. The Yes on 3 committee also has 35 times more cash on hand about two
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By Matt Murphy STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker has the money, the name recognition, the approval ratings, and the backing of elected officials from both parties — a perfect recipe for re-election.
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By Katie Lannan STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE As he runs at the top of the Republican party ticket in Massachusetts, Governor Charlie Baker is supporting the rest of the GOP's statewide slate, he said Friday.
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Corporations still can't donate directly to political campaigns for state office in Massachusetts and unions can still give as much as $15,000, under a ruling from the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Bu the U.S. Supreme Court may have the ultimate say.
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[Editor's Note: The vote percentages of the 2014 Republican primary have been corrected in this story. A previous version inadvertently gave the vote totals from the state convention that year, not the primary.] Scott Lively, a conservative Protestant pastor, was polling at more than 35 percent against Governor
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