Kimberly Budd Set To Become 1st Black Female Chief Of Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Justice Kimberly Budd was nominated to be chief of the state's highest court by Gov. Charlie Baker on Wednesday.

• Oct 28, 2020

Charlie Baker Says He 'Cannot Support Donald Trump For President'

Baker has said he did not vote for Trump in 2016 and is a frequent critic of the president.

• Oct 15, 2020

Gov. Charlie Baker Asked About Break-In At His Home: 'Everybody's Safe, That's All I Care About'

Baker's wife and daughter were home at the time.

• Oct 14, 2020

I-Team: Man Accused Of Breaking Into Gov. Charlie Baker's House

The I-Team has learned a man is accused of breaking into Governor Charlie Baker's house in Swampscott last week.

• Oct 13, 2020

Baker Says $171 Million Plan Will Help Tenants, Landlords As Eviction Pause Expires

The state's pause on evictions and foreclosures expires on Saturday.

• Oct 12, 2020

Gov. Charlie Baker Gets His Own Bobblehead As Part Of Coronavirus Charity Effort

Gov. Charlie Baker now has his very own bobblehead, and it's for a good cause.

• Oct 8, 2020

Baker: 'Incredibly Irresponsible' For President Trump To Ignore Experts' Coronavirus Advice

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker said Tuesday he's glad to see that President Donald Trump and the first lady are recovering following their coronavirus diagnosis, but blasted the way Trump continues to talk about the pandemic.

• Oct 6, 2020

'Wrong Charlie!' President Trump Fires Back At Baker After Mass. Governor's Criticism

President Donald Trump took a shot a Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker on Twitter Friday morning, a day after Baker ripped the president.

• Sep 25, 2020

'Appalling And Outrageous': Baker Slams Trump For Not Committing To Peaceful Transfer Of Power

A fired-up Gov. Charlie Baker took aim at President Donald Trump for not committing to a peaceful transfer of power should he lose November's election.

• Sep 24, 2020

Baker Tells Low-Risk Communities 'We Think Kids Should Be In School'

Gov. Charlie Baker had a strong message for cities and towns that started the school year remotely even though they have low coronavirus rates.

• Sep 24, 2020

Baker Wants School Districts To Use 3 Weeks Of Data When Changing Plans

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker says schools should look at three weeks of data before making any decisions about moving to all remote learning.

• Sep 23, 2020

Attleboro High Student Sent To School With Coronavirus 'Makes No Sense,' Baker Says

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker said local communities should decide the punishment when students who know they have coronavirus go to school.

• Sep 17, 2020

Baker 'Turned The Government Upside Down,' Attorney For Business Owners And Religious Leaders Tells Court

The SJC heard oral arguments Friday as it weighs whether to rule that Baker's orders overstepped authority.

• Sep 11, 2020

Baker Supports Andover Decision, Says Teachers Need To Be In School

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker said Wednesday he supports the state labor board's ruling that Andover teachers took part in an illegal strike last week.

• Sep 9, 2020

'It Stinks': Baker Says Restaurant Closures Are 'Part Of What Comes With COVID'

The governor said it's been "heartbreaking" to see restaurants and bars go out of business.

• Sep 3, 2020

Flu Vaccine Requirement For Massachusetts Students 'An Important Part' Of Fighting Coronavirus, Baker Says

Gov. Charlie Baker says that the new flu vaccine requirement for Massachusetts students is aimed at trying to keep hospitalizations down.

• Aug 20, 2020

Massachusetts Now Limits Outdoor Crowds To 50

Gov. Charlie Baker ordered the change in the limit from 100 to 50 people after seeing an uptick in coronavirus cases.

• Aug 11, 2020

Teachers' Union: Baker 'Totally Wrong' To Suggest Kids Can't Learn To Read Remotely

The state's largest teachers' union is pushing back against Governor Charlie Baker's belief that children can't learn to read remotely.

• Aug 8, 2020

'The Facts Don't Support It': Baker Against All Massachusetts Schools Starting Fully Remote

Gov. Charlie Baker indicated at a Friday news conference that he doesn't want all schools in the state to be starting fully remote.

• Aug 7, 2020

Poll: 81% Approve Of How Baker Is Handling The Coronavirus In Massachusetts

The governor is more popular among Democrats than Republicans.

• Jul 28, 2020

Massachusetts Coronavirus Cases Have 'Ticked Up,' Baker Says

The governor said people taking advantage of the warm weather should not let their guard down during the coronavirus pandemic.

• Jul 27, 2020

What A Mess: Red Sox Now Confirm Governor Charlie Baker Will Be Part Of First Pitch Ceremonies

The 2020 Red Sox pitching staff is such a mess, the team can't even figure out who is throwing out the first pitch Friday night without some controversy.

• Jul 24, 2020

Baker, Pence To Talk Pandemic Response On Nantucket Saturday

Baker will not attend a fundraiser where Pence will be raising money for President Donald Trump's reelection campaign.

• Jul 23, 2020

Baker Criticizes Trump Administration Decision To Shift Data Collection From CDC

Baker described the federal agency as the "source of truth."

• Jul 16, 2020

Baker To Maine Gov On Travel Restrictions: 'I'll Put My Data In Massachusetts Up Against Your Data Any Day'

Gov. Charlie Baker said he's spoken to Maine Gov. Janet Mills about travel restrictions there affecting Massachusetts residents.

• Jul 8, 2020

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