Mass. Anti-Casino Group: Enough Signatures Collected For Repeal Referendum
Casino opponents say they have more than double the required signatures to hold a referendum to repeal the state's 2011 casino law placed on the November ballot.
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Casino opponents say they have more than double the required signatures to hold a referendum to repeal the state's 2011 casino law placed on the November ballot.
If we are such great political thinkers and leaders here, why do we still have so many problems?
Following the state's Democratic Convention, Democrats are looking ahead to election day. And so is Jon Keller. In today's Keller at Large, Jon sits down with the chair of state Democratic Party Tom McGee.
Gov. Maggie Hassan is expected to sign a bill that makes hand-held cellphone use punishable by a $100 fine for the first offense.
Massachusetts Democrats have narrowed their choice for governor to three, with state Treasurer Steven Grossman topping the balloting among delegates Saturday and Attorney General Martha Coakley narrowly edging out former federal health care administrator Don Berwick.
Thousands of Democratic activists from across the state gathered Friday for the start of the party's nominating convention.
Gov. Deval Patrick has nominated state appeals court judge Geraldine Hines to fill an upcoming vacancy on the state's highest court.
You knew it had to happen sooner or later, and now it has.
Former President George H.W. Bush celebrated his 90th birthday Thursday by making a tandem parachute jump near his summer home in Maine.
The Massachusetts House has given its support to holding another summer sales tax holiday.
A judge yesterday ruled that laws providing teacher tenure and making dismissal of some non-tenured teachers extremely difficult were unconstitutional.
The five Democratic candidates for governor all agree that Massachusetts is on the right track but acknowledge there are problems in state government that need to be fixed.
Republican candidate for governor Charlie Baker is backing an increase in the state's minimum wage to $10.50 per hour, but says it should be coupled with tax breaks for individuals and small businesses.
The upcoming election for the attorney general's seat and Safe Communities, were some of the topics Jon Keller covered Sunday.
Opponents of a proposed gun control bill are pushing back on Beacon Hill, saying the measure stigmatizes gun owners and won't help reduce crime.
