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Massachusetts Republican Party Demands Transparency In State Shelter System For Migrants

The Massachusetts Republican Party is calling for full disclosure of the roughly $1 billion spent on the state's migrant crisis, alleging that the expenditures have been veiled in secrecy by the Healey-Driscoll Administration. The Massachusetts Republican Party formally submitted public records requests to several state offices Tuesday, including

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Bill Belichick Says Millionaires Tax Hurt New England Patriots’ Ability To Sign Free Agents

The Millionaires Tax in Massachusetts made it harder for the New England Patriots to sign free agents, the team's former head coach and general manager said. Bill Belichick made the comment during an interview with ESPN.

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Five Questions For Eddy Alvarez: Two-Sport Olympian and Major League Baseball Player

Eddy Alvarez is a rare athlete who has competed in the Olympics in two different sports. A native of Miami, Florida, Alvarez has represented the United States in both speed skating and baseball. Alvarez's athletic journey began on the ice, where he excelled as a speed skater, eventually

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Massachusetts Turns To Pesticide To Address Mosquito-Borne Threat

By Colin A. Young State House News Service

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Boston State Rep Candidate Supports Reparations For Slavery

Should the descendants of African-American slaves receive reparations? A state representative candidate in Boston thinks so.

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Open Drug Use In Somerville Park Has City Officials Looking For Action, But Not Sure What To Do

Drug use by homeless people has increased in a public park in the Davis Square neighborhood of Somerville in recent months, two city councilors said. Parents who use Seven Hills Park have expressed concern about how to prevent their small children from picking up needles from the ground and whether

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Q&A With Massachusetts Republican Party National Committeeman Brad Wyatt

By Ella Adams State House News Service

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Massachusetts State Rep Identifies As A ‘They’

One member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives identifies as a they. State Representative Sam Montaño (D-Jamaica Plain) uses "they" as a pronoun on the Massachusetts Legislature's web site.