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What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 2 days agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in ...
In picking judges, Healey is turning to women, people of color — and mostly Democrats - The Boston...
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoAttorneys also suggested it’s not surprising, given the legal pool from which Healey and other ...
Massachusetts elder affairs secretary leaves job abruptly
WBUR Boston· 5 days agoGov. Maura Healey suddenly has a vacancy to fill. Elizabeth Chen, who served as the state's...
Massachusetts Governor’s Council candidate served time in federal prison on drug distribution...
Boston Herald· 4 days agoA Bridgewater Democrat running for a seat on the Governor’s Council, which is tasked with approving...
Doreen Wade keeps history of ‘Negro Election Day’ alive
The Republican· 9 hours agoMassLive recently asked readers to identify people they consider Black leaders in Massachusetts,...
Carnevale, Kaufman, Fogarty: GOP resurgence underway in Massachusetts
Boston Herald· 3 days agoAs Massachusetts gears up for statewide elections, the MassGOP is experiencing a resurgence,...
$6.2B housing bond bill gets initial OK from Mass. House
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“These are the immediate lifelines we need to protect people now while we pursue the many long-term...
Healey not taking heat over migrant crisis
Politico· 5 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. … ...
Mass. House dumps real estate transfer tax, keeps ‘granny flats’ in $6.2B housing bond bill
The Republican· 6 days agoDemocrats who control the Massachusetts House of Representatives will seek a vote this week on a...
Why the Wu train is still at the station
Politico· 2 days agoCASH DASH — Former Gov. Charlie Baker is headlining a fundraiser for (a far friendlier to him) MassGOP later this month, according to an invitation......