Key Massachusetts Leaders Push Voting By Mail In Fall Elections

Some key Massachusetts leaders are pushing for a vote by mail initiative that would allow voters in the state to mail in their ballots for this year's fall elections.

• Apr 28, 2020

How Will Coronavirus Affect Political Campaigns? Jon Keller Answers Your Questions

Jon says it sure looks like there's no way the major parties will have crowded conventions and other large events this year.

• Apr 28, 2020

Rep. Joe Kennedy Outpacing Sen. Ed Markey In Fundraising

U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III is edging out U.S. Sen. Ed Markey in the race to stockpile campaign funds ahead of the state's Sept. 1 Democratic primary for a Senate seat.

• Apr 26, 2020

Keller @ Large: Rep. Joe Kennedy Calls For More Coronavirus Financial Relief

WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller talked with Massachusetts Congressman Joe Kennedy III.

• Apr 26, 2020

Attorney: Suspending Immigration Could Hurt Health Care Workers

Lawyers say President Trump's executive order on immigration could actually hurt the economy.

• Apr 21, 2020

Keller @ Large: Would President Trump Win If Election Were Held Today?

There are 196 days to go until we vote.

• Apr 21, 2020

Mass. Lawmakers Send Bill Temporarily Banning Evictions, Foreclosures To Gov. Baker

Massachusetts lawmakers have sent to Republican Gov. Charlie Baker a bill they say would provide a safety net for renters, homeowners, and small businesses.

• Apr 19, 2020

Keller @ Large: Ed Markey Says Country Currently 'Unprepared' To Reopen Amid Coronavirus

Sen. Ed Markey said the U.S. doesn't have enough testing and supplies in place to reopen the economy in a quick and safe fashion.

• Apr 19, 2020

Coronavirus Impact: Number Of Signatures Needed To Secure Ballot Spot Lowered

The number of signatures was lowered because of the difficulty gathering signatures during the coronavirus pandemic.

• Apr 18, 2020

Trump Tells Governors: 'You're Gonna Call Your Own Shots' On Reopening

President Trump's guidelines on reopening the country leaves much up to governors, states and businesses.

• Apr 16, 2020

Keller @ Large: Trump Orders Halt To U.S. Funding Of WHO

Nicholas Burns agrees the WHO's handling of the pandemic has been far from perfect and deserves future scrutiny. But not right now.

• Apr 15, 2020

'He Was Here' For Boston: Elizabeth Warren Endorses Joe Biden For President

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren officially endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden Wednesday morning.

• Apr 15, 2020

Keller @ Large: Trump's Threat Against Rebellious Governors

There's a lot to unpack in that latest presidential spasm, not least the implicit threat against rebellious governors.

• Apr 14, 2020

Sen. Markey Introduces Bill To Protect Dr. Fauci, Other Researchers From Being Fired

Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey is introducing legislation to protect research institute heads like Dr. Anthony Fauci from being fired without cause.

• Apr 14, 2020

Keller @ Large: Senate President On Medical Supplies, Evictions During Coronavirus

Massachusetts Senate President Karen Spilka said she is proud of the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic.

• Apr 12, 2020

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