Politics | Mass. residents under 21 would be barred from owning semiautomatic rifles, shotguns under gun reform deal By Chris Van Buskirk July 17, 2024 at 5:35 p.m. Beacon Hill Democrats reached a deal on a gun reform bill Wednesday that would ban...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Politics | Boston Mayor Wu pushes state lawmakers to approve business tax hike: ‘Best’ option By Gayla Cawley July 16, 2024 at 8:50 p.m. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu framed her plan to increase commercial tax rates as a necessary...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Politics | Beacon Hill looks to advance energy, health care bills as legislative session nears end By Chris Van Buskirk July 16, 2024 at 9:00 p.m. Beacon Hill lawmakers are set to advance two major priorities this week as the end...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Politics | Pols & Politics: The summer of Democrats’ discontent with Biden is far from over By Chris Van Buskirk July 14, 2024 at 5:51 a.m. Democratic discontent with President Joe Biden appeared to only grow this week as more officials...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Politics | Massachusetts pols condemn political violence after shooting at Trump rally By Chris Van Buskirk July 14, 2024 at 3:17 p.m. Elected officials from across the spectrum in Massachusetts quickly condemned political violence after a shooting...
Everett soccer stadium possible after Senate vote: Revs could leave Foxboro By Lance Reynolds July 13, 2024 at 12:21 p.m. The New England Revolution are one step closer in the long road to building a...
Politics | Ending automatic prosecution of 18-year-olds as adults draws cost, case load concerns By Chris Van Buskirk July 12, 2024 at 6:04 p.m. Senate lawmakers voted Thursday night to end the automatic prosecution of 18-year-olds as adults by...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Politics | Restaurant group alleges tipped minimum wage supporters ‘fraudulently obtained’ voter signatures By Chris Van Buskirk July 10, 2024 at 5:03 p.m. A restaurant industry group alleged Wednesday that “numerous” voter signatures supporting a potential ballot question...
Politics | Gov. Maura Healey says Biden can beat Trump but again asks him to ‘evaluate’ chances By Chris Van Buskirk July 10, 2024 at 7:53 p.m. Gov. Maura Healey said she believes President Joe Biden can beat former President Donald Trump...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Politics | Pols & Politics: Gov. Healey walks political tightrope after gubernatorial huddle with Biden By Chris Van Buskirk July 7, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. As national Democrats made clear their party was on the verge of chaos this past...