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Boston mayoral election approaching, voters are focusing on the candidates and the key issues shaping the race.
The political analyst and former longtime White House adviser died in a retirement community in Lexington, Massachusetts.
A city councilor in Cambridge, Massachusetts will not run for re-election after being named as one of the alleged clients in a high-end brothel.Paul Toner annou
Former senator Scott Brown's first hit on his Democratic opponent in New Hampshire shows that Republicans just can't quit Joe Biden.
More than a quarter-century after voters revoked the right to vote from Bay Staters incarcerated on felonies, the Massachusetts body politic might be asked to revisit the topic.
Cambridge City Councilor Paul Toner, who is accused of paying for commercial sex multiple times at a local brothel, announced Monday that he will not seek re-election.
City Council President Salem Derby will assume the role of interim mayor of Easthampton on Tuesday, July 15, following the resignation of Mayor Nicole LaChapelle.
Two years after saying she wouldn’t seek re-election, Easthampton, Mass. Mayor Nicole LaChapelle now plans to vacate 50 Payson Ave early. Ahead of her departure next week, she spoke with WAMC about her next role.
Local advocates are urging the Legislature to remove a specific provision in Gov. Maura Healey’s Energy Affordability, Independence & Innovation Act that would repeal a 1982 referendum requiring voters at a statewide election to approve any new nuclear facilities in Massachusetts.