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Two rematches of 2020 races are among the three local state representative contests on Nov. 8 state election ballot.

Seventy-eight veterans died at the Holyoke Soldiers' Home and another 31 died at the Chelsea Soldiers' Home from COVID-19

A new study found that key goods, such as gasoline, used vehicles and natural gas prices, were impacted more by inflation in the Boston metropolitan area than the rest of the nation. Inflation in the state has hit a 40-year high.

Plans to convert the former Holy Family School into low-income senior housing hit a snag. The town wants sewer lines moved.

A bill is up for debate next week that would allow the undocumented to get a driver's license in Massachusetts.

Opponents of the so-called millionaires tax want to see how the attorney general plans to describe the question to voters in pre-election materials and on the ballot, and have filed a preemptive lawsuit with the court asking justices to ensure the summary includes a cautionary statement.

BOSTON — The attorney general has cleared 16 initiative petitions to continue advancing towards the 2022 statewide ballot, including potential ballot questions related to voter identification, the status and benefits of drivers for app-based...

TAUNTON — Taunton resident Michael Yurkovskiy already has the title of Mr. Massachusetts, but hes determined to become Mr. Supranational USA.  The 25-year-old is a model, legislative aide for Republican State Rep. David DeCoste and leadership director and scholarship advisor for the Campus Leadership Project, an initiative by conservative non-profit Turning Point USA. But now, he is making his debut as a beauty king.  "Im really just looking forward to the experience, to meeting people ...

The legislators are also concerned about storm water runoff, they said. "The North River is a jewel of the South Shore, a scenic, cultural and recreational resource enjoyed by our entire region," they said in the letter. The tidal river has been designated by the U.S. Department of Interior as a national natural landmark, one of 11 in the state, which should be factored into any "future land-use decisions," they said. The river is also designated by the state as a Scenic River, which comes with...

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