Massachusetts Owes Answers After Illegal Immigrant Charged In Trooper’s Death
A Haitian illegal immigrant living in Brockton is charged in a crash that killed a Pennsylvania state trooper. Massachusetts officials need to explain how he had a CDL.
Massachusetts posted a 12.5% SNAP payment error rate in fiscal 2025, above the national average and the federal threshold that could force the state to cover millions in food benefit costs.
Attorney General Andrea Campbell plans to defend Massachusetts’s in-state tuition law for illegal immigrants against a Trump administration lawsuit.
Mike Urban takes a closer look at why more people are leaving Massachusetts and what it says about taxes, housing, cost of living, and Beacon Hill.
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Anne Brensley says she went from extreme poverty in Honduras to the American dream after being adopted into a New York family. Now the former Wayland selectman and real estate developer is running a write-in campaign for Massachusetts lieutenant governor.
Pauli’s in Boston’s North End has unveiled the USS Lobstitution 2.0, a 15-foot lobster roll with about 20 pounds of lobster meat.
Massachusetts World Cup fans can find bars, pubs, restaurants and local supporter groups for the teams still alive in the 2026 tournament.
Massachusetts posted a 12.5% SNAP payment error rate in fiscal 2025, above the national average and the federal threshold that could force the state to cover millions in food benefit costs.
Attorney General Andrea Campbell plans to defend Massachusetts’s in-state tuition law for illegal immigrants against a Trump administration lawsuit.
The NFL reportedly found insufficient evidence to punish former Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs after his acquittal in Dedham court.
Federal prosecutors charged 26 alleged Trinitarios gang members and associates in Massachusetts in a RICO case tied to five murders, 19 attempted murders and drug trafficking.
NCAA President Charlie Baker says the NCAA will keep letting male transgender athletes practice with women’s teams and receive team benefits after the Supreme Court ruling.
Massachusetts posted a 12.5% SNAP payment error rate in fiscal 2025, above the national average and the federal threshold that could force the state to cover millions in food benefit costs.
The DOJ says Massachusetts gives illegal immigrants tuition and aid benefits that some U.S. citizens cannot receive.
Hampshire College is hosting a summer workshop this week that promises to teach activists about “radical economics” and ways to move beyond capitalism.
NCAA President Charlie Baker says the NCAA will keep letting male transgender athletes practice with women’s teams and receive team benefits after the Supreme Court ruling.
Gov. Maura Healey refused to say whether she agrees with the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling upholding transgender athlete restrictions.
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For 33 years, Ross Jones has helped lead Berkshire Partners while building a career centered on faith, family, teamwork and giving back through philanthropy and community service.
Michael and Victoria Landers have spent decades strengthening Christian education, mentoring families and serving Massachusetts through leadership rooted in faith.
Father Jurgen Liias’s journey from refugee child to Episcopal minister to Catholic priest has shaped decades of Christian renewal and service in Massachusetts.
A Haitian illegal immigrant living in Brockton is charged in a crash that killed a Pennsylvania state trooper. Massachusetts officials need to explain how he had a CDL.
Massachusetts posted a 12.5% SNAP payment error rate in fiscal 2025, above the national average and the federal threshold that could force the state to cover millions in food benefit costs.
Archaeologists at Bunker Hill have found Revolutionary War-era artifacts, including musket balls, gun flints and items likely left by British troops.
Cyclists are retracing history today during the Paul Revere Bike Ride through Concord, Lexington, and Revolutionary landmarks across Massachusetts.
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