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Boston The entrance of Massachusetts General Hospital — a downtown Boston campus of the growing regional corporate monopoly Mass General Brigham — was the scene of a rare protest: The Massachusetts Coalition for Health Equity staged an emergency press conference and speak-out on May 4.  Their demand: Hospital administrators must…

Backers believe a growing number of rank-and-file lawmakers who have lined up behind the idea of allowing terminally ill patients to request and receive medication to end their lives has

A new poll shows that a growing share of Massachusetts residents support legalizing medically-assisted death for the terminally ill.

The issue is currently before state legislators.

In Massachusetts, 70% of residents support medical aid-in-dying, according to a 2020 poll conducted by The Boston Globe and Suffolk University.

BOSTON — Massachusetts is once again considering aid-in-dying bills, proposed legislation that has historically divided the state — and the country.Two bills introduced in the State House reopened the conversation earlier this year, sparking energetic...

BOSTON — Massachusetts is once again considering aid-in-dying bills, proposed legislation that has historically divided the state — and the country.Two bills introduced in the State House reopened the conversation earlier this year, sparking energetic...

BOSTON — Massachusetts is once again considering aid-in-dying bills, proposed legislation that has historically divided the state — and the country.Two bills introduced in the State House reopened the conversation earlier this year, sparking energetic...

BOSTON — Massachusetts is once again considering aid-in-dying bills, proposed legislation that has historically divided the state — and the country.Two bills introduced in the State House reopened the conversation earlier this year, sparking energetic...