Cambridge, Md. – In Dorchester County, tribal, municipal, local and state leaders gathered for the unveiling of a new historic marker for the City of Cambridge on Tuesday. On the steps outside the Dorchester County Visitor Center, members of the Nause-Waiwash Band…
October 27, 2026 / 6:39 PM EDT / CBS Boston Do you know who your county commissioners are? Chances are you don't have any. In Massachusetts, there are 14 counties. But only six have county governments and if one Dedham man gets his wish, there will…
Life can change in the blink of an eye. One day, you are a normal upperclassman in high school planning prom, studying for the SATs and going to football games. The next day, your life seems unrecognizable because instead of…
I always wanted to be someone who could sit down and make art. If I sat down with a canvas and a paintbrush, I’d be tormented by an overload of ideas and end up with a solid block of color.
Thanks for reading Mass. Politics, where our copies of the Secretary of State’s guide for Bay State voters are already badly dog-eared. In this edition: Gov. Maura Healey, Mike Minogue, Rep. Andy Vargas and more Where will Latino voters, the…
I took a series of buses early in the morning to Cambridge to eat scones at an orchard. (There is a separate article about this.) From there, I headed back to the city of Cambridge by bus. When I got…
The summit's programming includes a maternal-health panel, as part of its broader focus on health and leadership. The focus on maternal health arrives amid ongoing scrutiny of outcomes in Massachusetts. State data compiled by KFF tracks preterm births, low birthweight…
Nearly two months after Worcester City Councilor Kathleen Toomey struck a parked car in an early-morning collision, a police internal affairs investigation determined the responding officers did not give Toomey preferential treatment. The investigation determined the officers didn’t violate the…
Gov. Maura Healey announced $14 million in state funding Wednesday to help at least 8,000 students complete their degree programs across nine Massachusetts public universities. The Duchess of Sussex issues a statement following reports her estranged father is being investigated over child…
Law enforcement's verdict is in, but it's still hard to tell if anyone involved in Lowell's AirTag drama has landed on their feet, politically speaking. NWA EDITORIAL | Lowell investigation turns into a pet project Was a cat the culprit in…
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