Progressive Mass News Today

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu supports a progressive agenda and is looking to decriminalize certain offenses like theft. Before her election, Wu detailed her progressive commitments in a survey.

Boston Democratic Mayor Michelle Wu supported a do-not-prosecute list and to abolish the gang registry in a Progressive Massachusetts questionnaire.

The governor says they're not connected, but some progressives are unconvinced.

The state representative had vowed to fight the move, but says his thinking shifted.

The Boston chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America may expel him later this month.

The Roslindale lawyer, a straight-talking advocate for housing, early education, and economic development, is voters’ best all-around choice.

The right to vote for prisoners was revoked in Massachusetts in 2000. Current and former inmates say restoring that right is critical to their rehabilitation and to the state's promise of democracy for all.

The three candidates for the special election to fill the 10th Suffolk District representative seat are gathering endorsements, and one candidate has drawn the ire from local progressive groups. First […]

A lack of competition invites a focus on internal politics over the public good.

Federal class action suit presses for millions to be returned by police and district attorneys.