Coakley Hurt After Tripping Outside Home

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley is recuperating after tripping and falling outside her Medford home.

• Sep 22, 2011

'Busted' Patrick Takes T To Work For Car-Free Week

Two days after Governor Deval Patrick was caught by WBZ-TV going to work in an SUV for the start of "Car Free Week," the governor took the T into the city Wednesday.

• Sep 21, 2011

Patrick Kennedy: Kara Sailing Off Into 'Starry Skies' With Their Father

Kara Kennedy was remembered at funeral services Wednesday as a thoughtful friend and devoted mother who had a mischievous side like her father.

• Sep 21, 2011

Keller @ Large: We Need Our Cars

While Car-Free week is a well-meaning stunt it's no substitute for a serious, long-term commitment to ditching the car.

• Sep 21, 2011

Keller @ Large: Bad News For Scott Brown?

The first poll since Elizabeth Warren announced her candidacy shows her beating Scott Brown by two points.

• Sep 20, 2011

Gov. Patrick Will Take Public Transportation To Work Wednesday

Governor Deval Patrick announced he will take public transportation Wednesday. He will board the Red Line in Mattapan and take it to South Station.

• Sep 20, 2011

Former Probation Commissioner Faces Possibility of Prison

Martha Coakley is announcing criminal indictments against the state's former probation commissioner and the chief of staff to former state Treasurer Timothy Cahill.

• Sep 19, 2011

Elizabeth Warren Faces Early Test In Mass. Senate Race

Democrat Elizabeth Warren is off and running in Massachusetts, but it's unclear whether she has the campaigning skills to challenge Scott Brown in 2012.

• Sep 18, 2011

DiMasi Seeks Delay In Prison Reporting Date

Former Massachusetts House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi has asked a judge to put off the day he must begin serving his sentence on corruption charges so his lawyers can have more time to prepare arguments on why he should remain free while his appeal is pending.

• Sep 17, 2011

Senate Approves Shakeup Of Mass. Pension System

The Massachusetts Senate has approved an overhaul the state's pension system.

• Sep 15, 2011

New Hampshire Gov. Lynch Won't Run For Re-Election

Gov. John Lynch, a four-term Democrat, will not seek re-election in 2012. He is the state's longest serving governor in nearly 200 years.

• Sep 15, 2011

State Retirement Board Suspends Sal Dimasi's Pension

The State Retirement Board suspended the pension of former House Speaker Sal DiMasi Thursday.

• Sep 15, 2011

Keller @ Large: Why Can't They Get Their Facts Straight?

We repeat gossip and rumor, forward garbage e-mails, and convince ourselves that falsehoods which fit our world view are actually the truth.

• Sep 15, 2011

Keller @ Large: New Jobs Bill Is Hard Sell For President Obama

Since delivering a speech to a joint session of Congress, Obama has been in full campaign mode, appealing for support at events across the country.

• Sep 14, 2011

JFK Library Unseals Jackie Kennedy Interview From 1964

For the first time an historic interview by the former First Lady is now on display at John F. Kennedy Library.

• Sep 14, 2011

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