Former State Rep. David Nangle Pleads Guilty To Fraud Charges

The 60-year-old Democrat from Lowell who was arrested last February changed his plea to "guilty" on Wednesday.

• Feb 24, 2021

Direct Payments, Minimum Wage Hike: Where The Economic Relief Bill Stands

Things usually move slowly in Washington D.C. but the $1.9 trillion pandemic relief/stimulus package proposed by President Biden is on a fast track.

• Feb 23, 2021

State Representative Dr. Jon Santiago Joins Boston Mayor's Race

State Representative and emergency room doctor Jon Santiago is joining the race for mayor of Boston.

• Feb 23, 2021

Keller: Despite COVID Vaccine Fumbles, Baker Approval Rating Remains Strong

Jon Keller reacts to a new survey that finds Gov. Charlie Baker remains popular, despite bumps in the road with the COVID vaccine rollout.

• Feb 22, 2021

'A Get Out Of Jail Free Card': Sen. Ed Markey Frustrated Over Acquittal In Trump's Impeachment Trial

"I think we will reap the whirlwinds from Donald Trump because he will feel there's no accountability to what he can do," Markey said.

• Feb 14, 2021

'Sad Day For Our Nation': Mass. Politicians React After Senate Acquits President Trump In 2nd Impeachment Trial

Massachusetts politicians reacted Saturday after the Senate voted to acquit former President Donald Trump of inciting the January 6 riot at the Capitol in his second impeachment trial.

• Feb 13, 2021

Marty Walsh Moves Step Closer To Becoming Labor Secretary

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee voted 18-to-4 Thursday to approve the nomination.

• Feb 11, 2021

Keller @ Large: Why The National Anthem Is A Political Football

The anthem can be a showcase for unity or underscore divisions.

• Feb 10, 2021

Massachusetts Gets Failing Grades On Vaccine Report Card From Harvard Researchers

A Harvard report gave Massachusetts failing grades on its COVID-19 vaccine report card.

• Feb 10, 2021

Keller @ Large: Poll Shows More Public Support For Trump Impeachment Than Last Time

As the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump gets underway, a new poll finds much stronger public support for conviction than the first time around.

• Feb 9, 2021

Proposal Would Make Voting By Mail, Same Day Registration Permanent In Massachusetts

Secretary of State William Galvin has proposed that vote by mail and same-day registration become permanent fixtures of elections in Massachusetts.

• Feb 9, 2021

Former State Sen. Ben Downing Announces Run For Massachusetts Governor

A former state senator for western Massachusetts is entering the race for governor.

• Feb 8, 2021

Rep. Jon Santiago Considering Run For Boston Mayor

State Rep. Jon Santiago, a Democrat representing the South End, is considering a run for Boston mayor.

• Feb 5, 2021

Southie Coffee Shop Gets Big Plug From Mayor Walsh During Senate Hearing

During Thursday's Senate confirmation hearing, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh was asked about the cost of living. His answer put one local shop in the national spotlight.

• Feb 4, 2021

Keller @ Large: Marty Walsh Handled With Kid Gloves At Senate Confirmation Hearing

Sen. Richard Burr made it clear before Marty Walsh even spoke that his confirmation was assured, and the waltz was on.

• Feb 4, 2021

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