Joe Kennedy, Ed Markey Neck-And-Neck In Fundraising For Massachusetts Senate Race
It's a sign of a close race with a month and a half to go before the primary.
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It's a sign of a close race with a month and a half to go before the primary.
Jon Keller answers questions about current political and policy issues.
The Quincy-based supermarket chain stopped paying workers extra on Saturday.
Markey along with Senators Bernie Sanders and Kamala Harris introduced legislation that would give Americans $2,000 a month throughout the coronavirus crisis.
They're proposing a significant increase to the support Americans are getting from the federal government.
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.
Due to coronavirus concerns, both Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Joe Kennedy III are temporarily suspending in-person campaign activities as of Friday as they fight for Markey's U.S. Senate seat. Both said they would continue their legislative duties.
Our exclusive Suffolk University/WBZ/Boston Globe this poll shows the challenger holding the upper hand in key areas.
The race is pitting two well-known politicians against each other, with Kennedy hoping to unseat the incumbent Markey.
When Ed Markey won the Senate seat seven years ago, he could dream of life tenure. But Joe Kennedy III is his worst nightmare.
With the start of the new year, Democratic political rivals Edward Markey and Joe Kennedy III are ramping up their campaigns with Markey's Senate seat hanging in the balance.
Members of Massachusetts' all-Democratic congressional delegation are calling on President Donald Trump to brief lawmakers on his decision to authorize the killing of Iran's top general in an airstrike.
The Senate on Thursday passed a bill that cracks down on robocalls.
In his announcement Monday, Steve Pemberton said he couldn't overcome a system that favors incumbents.
Both Congressman Joe Kennedy and incumbent Sen. Ed Markey spent Sunday meeting supporters.
Joe Kennedy announced Saturday he will officially run for U.S. Senate against Sen. Ed Markey.
Democratic Rep. Joe Kennedy III has made his decision – he will run against Ed Markey in the upcoming Senate race.
The group says the Trump administration's trade war with China — and China's 25 percent tariffs on imported American lobsters — are hurting local lobster companies, leaving them vulnerable to competition from Canada.
The representative from New York highlighted Markey's advocacy for the "Green New Deal" in her endorsement.
Two new human cases of EEE were confirmed in Massachusetts this week bringing the total this season to seven.
Rep. Joe Kennedy III wants Elizabeth Warren to be president. She's backing his would-be opponent in the Massachusetts Senate race.
Rep. Joe Kennedy had nothing derogatory to say about Ed Markey and didn't try to spell out differences on issues.
The young Congressman said he hasn't made up his mind yet.
Jon says the fact that Joe Kennedy is out front keeping the speculation about a Senate run burning is a sign that he thinks he could win.
A workers' rights lawyer announced her run against him on Monday.
In the latest episode of "Healthful," Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman discusses what she's learned about speaking up for herself and taking care of her body.
Jacob deGrom struck out eight in five innings, Corey Seager had a two-run single and the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 in a series opener between playoff contenders.
Police in Barnstable, Massachusetts, say a 74-year-old man was violently assaulted after a road rage incident.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced new measures to strengthen postpartum and mental healthcare.
"Widow's Bay" is set in a fictional New England island town, but many of its recognizable sights can be found an hour north of Boston.
"Widow's Bay" is set in a fictional New England island town, but many of its recognizable sights can be found an hour north of Boston.
Police in Barnstable, Massachusetts, say a 74-year-old man was violently assaulted after a road rage incident.
Car ownership costs have soared 50% since 2020, according to new economic data. Here's where motorists are getting dinged.
Lindsay Clancy's Massachusetts murder trial has gained international attention, which has also put a spotlight on jurors in the case.
Judge William Sullivan has extended his previous order concealing the names of jurors in Lindsay Clancy's high-profile murder trial indefinitely.
In Massachusetts, one high school explained steps it has taken to try and reduce head injuries.
This year, ER visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), where one bite from a lone star tick can make you violently allergic to red meat. How can you best avoid tick bites?
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
Massachusetts has seen more than 100 cyclospora cases this summer, with some linked to lettuce.
A former FAA special agent says the 9/11 attacks never should have happened because the government was aware of the vulnerabilities.
According to I-Team sources, a Massachusetts State Police trooper allegedly targeted his former girlfriend with racist messages after she began dating a man of color.
Massachusetts State Police have opened an internal affairs investigation after an alleged sexual assault at the department's Oak Bluffs barracks, the WBZ-TV I-Team has learned.
After a man sold his pickup truck on eBay he said the company held onto half his money - nearly $12,000. Here's how it was resolved.
A windshield replacement error knocked out the safety features in Meg Burke's car. When she paid nearly $500 to get it fixed, she couldn't get Safelite to pay her back, so she called the I-Team's Call for Action.
Jon Keller said it's a mistake to think that young people will automatically gravitate to a younger candidate in Massachusetts.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
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.
The immersive WNDR Museum in Boston's Downtown Crossing is set to close down just two years after it opened.
Panera Bread is moving its headquarters from St. Louis to Weston, Massachusetts.
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Jacob deGrom struck out eight in five innings, Corey Seager had a two-run single and the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 in a series opener between playoff contenders.
Payton Tolle opened the game with an immaculate inning, Roman Anthony hit a go-ahead single and the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 4-1 on Sunday.
The bad news for the New England Patriots continues to get worse when it comes to wide receiver A.J. Brown's ankle injury.
Ranger Suarez struck out eight in seven innings of one-run ball, Wilyer Abreu hit a tiebreaking two-run double and the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 5-1 on Saturday to halt a three-game skid.
For the first time ever, the annual Red Bandana Game was held on 9/11, honoring Welles Crowther's heroism.
A magazine borrowed from the Concord Public Library in New Hampshire 132 years ago has finally been returned.
A blue marlin weighing 1,260 pounds was caught by a charter fishing boat off Massachusetts.
Natick says it is installing a new floating boardwalk across Pickerel Pond.
Rising ocean temperatures are drawing more hammerhead sharks to New England waters, researchers say.
Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.