Must-Reads
Massachusetts
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After another wipeout, Mass. Republicans face a reckoning: What comes next?
MassLive
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Opinion: Massachusetts' Prohibition-era liquor licensing favors the wealthy and well- connected
Boston Globe
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$156 million for Mass. solar projects in limbo after courts say EPA illegally withheld funds
WBUR
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After loud vote for expanded records access, legislators still weighing details, alternatives
State House News Service
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Next year could mark a new record for women in the Mass. Legislature
MASSterList
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Question 5 loses: Mass. votes down ballot initiative on tax rebates
WBUR
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Question 7 results still in limbo
Greenfield Recorder
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It's lights out for the New England GOP
Boston Globe
Majority of Americans Say Social Media Companies, News Outlets Have Too Much Power in Politics
Pew Research Center
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Judge Promptly Blocks Work on Trump’s Triumphal Arch After It’s Approved
New York Times
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CA: Gavin Newsom seeks to clear death row, commutes sentences for hundreds of prisoners
CalMatters
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Analysis: R.I. Governor-elect Foulkes' bigger than expected victory, Providence Mayor-elect Morales' next steps
Boston Globe
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Ballot measures affirm divisions over abortion and transgender issues
STAT News
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Opinion: JD Vance presidential ambitions must be stymied by temperate Americans
Washington Post
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Katherine Clark asks Democrats for support to become first woman House majority leader
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Quote of the Day
“Trump told Americans to vote as if he were on the ballot; they obliged him by issuing a resounding, nationwide rebuke.”
News by Category
2026 Midterm Elections
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All but one of nine ballot questions had clear results. This Mass. housing measure is still a toss-up.
Boston Globe
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Paul LePage, of all people, will be the only New England Republican in Congress
Boston Globe
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In New England, GOP sees moderate success
Boston Globe
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How Jim Crow lost in the midterms
Boston Globe
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The Massachusetts ballot wasn't crowded enough. So here are nine more questions.
Boston Globe
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Opinion: Voters were clearly paying attention
MassLive
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Dylan Fernandes declared winner in Cape Cod, Plymouth senate race
The Salem News
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A former state lawmaker, Clark now ready to help set US House agenda
Commonwealth Magazine
Beltway Politics
Business
Education
Federal
Health Care
Human Services
Immigration
Judiciary
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Raise the age: Accountability builds safer communities where criminal records do not
The Haverhill Gazette
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Rachael Rollins subpoenaed in defamation suit filed against Karen Read, Turtleboy
Boston Globe
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Fed judge blocks DOJ grant restrictions
The Eagle Tribune
Labor
Legislative
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Senators return, target spending bill for additions
State House News Service
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86% of voters back public records law, but Senate raises constitutional concerns
Boston Herald
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Billerica’s Daniel Darris-O’Connor will be one of the youngest state representatives at 19
WCVB
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2 dogs seized from state Sen. Adam Gomez’s home during MSPCA raid
MassLive
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Lawmakers won't say if they'll comply with Question 1 after voters overwhelmingly approve
WCVB
Local Government
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Djuna Perkins wins Norfolk DA race, vows review of Birchmore and Karen Read cases
WCVB
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On Election Day in Lawrence, political corruption, low voter turnout, and uncontested races converge
Commonwealth Magazine
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After staggering legislative upset, Democrats and Republicans process a new reality in Concord
New Hampshire Bulletin
Politics
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Fresh off reelection win, Mass. Congressman Neal weighs in on early priorities for upcoming term
WAMC
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Lynch: 'We won in red, red, red states, and we did it by running as moderates'
WGBH
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Is Elizabeth Dionne the future of the Massachusetts Republican Party?
Boston Globe
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Dems Put Up Saddam Numbers in Cheesecake Factory Districts
The Bulwark
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Revenge of the (Democratic Budget) Nerds
The Bulwark
Public Safety
State Government
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Healey says the governor's office will 'absolutely' comply with public records law expansion that voters approved
Boston Globe
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MA State Auditor talks next steps, voters back ballot question expanding public records laws
WAMC
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Federal grand jury indicts former Healey aide on second wire fraud charge
WCVB
Transportation
Utilities
Press Releases
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UMass Lowell Again Ranks Among Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts
UMass Lowell
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8th Annual Faith-Based Organizations Safety & Security Seminar Welcomes Hundreds of Leaders from Across Massachusetts
Mass. State Police
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Massachusetts Senate Now Votes Down Gas Tax Relief
National Federation of Independent Business Mass.
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U.S. Attorney's Office Entered Settlements Exceeding $133 Million; Collected Over $164 Million in Civil and Criminal Actions in Fiscal Year 2026
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts
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Warren, Pressley, 31 Colleagues Press ED Secretary on Federal Student Loan Servicing Failures
Office of U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren
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AG Campbell Wins Case Against Trump Administration Protecting Crucial Law Enforcement Funding
Office of the Attorney General
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MassFiscal will continue to be your voice
MassFiscal