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There may not have been a Sen. Elizabeth Warren if it were not for John Walsh. He helped Warren rise from relative political obscurity to a seat in the U.S. Senate.

Charlie Baker takes his leave from state government this week, and from this vantage point, it’s fair to say that the Baker years will be most warmly remembered for this governor’s steady, effective leadership through the worst public health crisis in a century, the Covid pandemic. When Baker makes the traditional “lone walk” from the executive wing to the State House’s

While Massachusetts lawmakers meet with seemingly light agendas dealing mostly with local community-level issues, objections can pop up surprisingly.

Democratic Attorney General Maura Healey has been elected governor of Massachusetts, making history as the nation’s first openly lesbian governor. Healey, the state’s first woman and openly gay candidate elected to the office, defeated Republican Geoff Diehl, a former state representative who had the endorsement of former President Donald Trump. Her election returns the governor’s…

Voters in Massachusetts are being presented with two vastly different candidates for governor, Democrat Maura Healey and Republican Geoff Diehl, in a heated gubernatorial race.

‘I hope tonight shows you that you can be whatever, whoever you want to be…’

Democratic Attorney General Maura Healey has been elected governor of Massachusetts, making history as the nation’s first openly lesbian governor.

Her election returns the governor’s office to Democrats after eight years of Republican leadership under the popular Gov. Charlie Baker, who opted not to seek reelection.

Democrat Maura Healey has been elected governor of Massachusetts, making history as the state's first woman and first openly gay candidate elected to the office.

‘I hope tonight shows you that you can be whatever, whoever you want to be…’