Candidates For Mass. Governor Meet In Debate
The five candidates seeking to become the state's next governor squared off in their first televised debate in western Massachusetts.
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The five candidates seeking to become the state's next governor squared off in their first televised debate in western Massachusetts.
The first WBZ TV-UMass Amherst poll on the Massachusetts governor's race shows it's a tight contest between Republican Charlie Baker and Democrat Martha Coakley.
In an interview with WBZ NewsRadio 1030's Joe Mathieu, Republican candidate Charlie Baker talked about issues in the campaign for Massachusetts governor.
All five candidates on the November ballot will be in the WBZ Studios on the evening of Tuesday, October 7.
Two polls in a row show the close race between Martha Coakley and Charlie Baker as they make a run at the State House.
WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller sat down with body language expert Don Khoury to analyze politicians' non-verbal communication skills.
A new poll shows Democrat Martha Coakley has fallen into a virtual tie with her Republican opponent Charlie Baker in the Massachusetts governor's race.
WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller sat down on Keller @ Large with Boston Globe political reporter Jim O'Sullivan to discuss the Massachusetts governor's race.
Coakley has called on Baker to take a so-called "people's pledge" against advertising by outside groups in the November race, but Baker's campaign said Wednesday that was not an option.
Democratic Attorney General Martha Coakley and Republican Charlie Baker are moving on to November after winning the nominations of their respective parties for governor on Tuesday.
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has won the Democratic primary for governor.
Charlie Baker will get another shot at winning the Massachusetts governor's office in November.
The candidates for governor sparred on policy issues during debates on Monday.
Though some guessed correctly, others struggled when shown photos of candidates for Massachusetts governor.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Charlie Baker stopped by the NightSide studio to talk with Dan Rea.
WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller moderated a roundtable discussion between the two Republican candidates for Mass. governor, Charlie Baker and Mark Fisher.
The two Republican candidates for governor of Massachusetts met in their first televised encounter Friday at WBZ-TV, just 24 days before the primary election.
Republican candidate for governor Charlie Baker is proposing a $300,000 increase for the Department of Public Health to offer contraceptive services to women potentially affected by a recent Supreme Court decision.
Republican candidate for governor Charlie Baker has taken a fundraising lead.
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.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Fisher said Monday he'd consider dropping a lawsuit against the state GOP over initially being denied a spot on the primary ballot.
Since last year, drivers have been paying three cents more tax-per-gallon in Massachusetts, under a new law that will automatically raise that tax in the future.
Smart voters of all types are going to have to work hard to screen out the campaign character assassination.
A contested Republican primary for Massachusetts governor is looking increasingly likely.
Tea party-affiliated candidate Mark Fisher is claiming state GOP committee members tried to bribe him with $1 million to drop his campaign for governor.
The three finalists have been announced for the Patriots Hall of Fame as fans will choose between Rob Gronkowski, Adam Vinatieri and Logan Mankins.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu presented her proposed 2027 budget to the City Council Wednesday.
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.
Jeycen is a happy and friendly 9-year-old boy who brings joy wherever he goes.
A Billerica, Massachusetts business owner said he was threatened because he wouldn't donate more money to a police union.
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.
The three finalists have been announced for the Patriots Hall of Fame as fans will choose between Rob Gronkowski, Adam Vinatieri and Logan Mankins.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu presented her proposed 2027 budget to the City Council Wednesday.
Henry Rappa is accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from a couple who hired him to handle a major family inheritance.
A Billerica business owner said he was threatened because he wouldn't donate more money to a police union.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Frankie Rodenbaugh died just days after his babysitter allegedly left him in a car, strapped in his seat for hours with no food or water.
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.
Easter is today. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Clover Food Lab, a vegetarian restaurant chain in the Boston area, has let the state know it may have to lay off 182 workers.
The James Beard Awards announced their 2026 finalists. Here are the New England restaurants and chefs up for honors.
Free Jordan's Furniture is one round away thanks to UConn's success in March Madness.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
The three finalists have been announced for the Patriots Hall of Fame as fans will choose between Rob Gronkowski, Adam Vinatieri and Logan Mankins.
Jaylen Brown had 35 points and nine rebounds, and the Boston Celtics outlasted the Charlotte Hornets 113-102 on Tuesday night.
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Boston Bruins 6-5 on Tuesday night and claimed their fourth Metropolitan Division title in six years.
The Boston Red Sox overcame 11 strikeouts to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 on Tuesday night and end a three-game skid.
This is Michigan's second NCAA title in school history, and the win ends a 26-year national championship drought for the Big Ten.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.
A Cape Air plane had to return to Nantucket, Massachusetts after part of a door opened up mid-flight.
Hot dogs and fries at Fenway Park just got an upgrade. Boston Red Sox fans can now have lobster on their ballpark favorites.
A small restaurant and convenience store on Nantucket, Massachusetts keeps selling big lottery winners.
Ziggy the dog showed his appreciation for the New Hampshire firefighter who saved his life after a freak accident.