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What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 10 hours agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in ...
Carnevale, Kaufman, Fogarty: GOP resurgence underway in Massachusetts
Boston Herald· 15 hours agoAs Massachusetts gears up for statewide elections, the MassGOP is experiencing a resurgence,...
Massachusetts Governor’s Council candidate served time in federal prison on drug distribution...
Boston Herald· 2 days agoA Bridgewater Democrat running for a seat on the Governor’s Council, which is tasked with approving...
Why the Wu train is still at the station
Politico· 8 hours agoCASH DASH — Former Gov. Charlie Baker is headlining a fundraiser for (a far friendlier to him) MassGOP later this month, according to an invitation...
In picking judges, Healey is turning to women, people of color — and mostly Democrats - The Boston...
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoThe heavy concentration of judicial picks from her own party may be a reflection of Healey’s efforts...
$6.2B housing bond bill gets initial OK from Mass. House
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe organization, along with many housing advocates and tenants’ rights organizations, points to the...
Healey not taking heat over migrant crisis
Politico· 3 days ago‘I would have liked more time to make the usual ‘round of goodbyes’ and personally thank each of you,’ Chen wrote in a farewell message Friday. … ...
Massachusetts elder affairs secretary leaves job abruptly
WBUR Boston· 3 days agoGov. Maura Healey suddenly has a vacancy to fill. Elizabeth Chen, who served as the state's...
Massachusetts House approves five-year, $6.5 billion housing bond. The Senate will now take it up
Berkshire Eagle· 24 hours agoNearly 18 months after legislative leaders kicked off the two-year term by identifying sky-high...
Mass. House dumps real estate transfer tax, keeps ‘granny flats’ in $6.2B housing bond bill
The Republican· 4 days agoDemocrats who control the Massachusetts House of Representatives will seek a vote this week on a...