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Many of the more than 58,000 laid-off federal workers are looking to move to Boston
The City of Boston has seen a boom in job applications, with positions that it once struggled to hire for now receiving a ...
The five liberal courts that tied Trump’s hands before SCOTUS clipped their power
Trump administration celebrates Supreme Court's decision restricting nationwide injunctions, as Bondi noted 35 of 40 ...
This man, not George Washington, was the first head of the armed forces
The first true commander-in-chief of the armed forces to lead the Revolutionary War was not, as many believe, George ...
Mass. lawmakers are on precipice of outlawing mandatory tenant-paid broker’s fees in $61 billion budget
Acknowledging a precarious financial moment, legislative leaders on Sunday released a spending plan that clocks in about a ...
Before same-sex marriage was U.S. law, they said ‘I do’ in Massachusetts
The couples who exchanged vows in May 2004 helped usher in a period of profound change, leading to the U.S. Supreme Court ...
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Forget July 4. For Cambridge, July 3 is the claim to fame
While the rest of the country was preparing to celebrate Independence Day in 1875, Cantabrigians were gearing up for the day ...
Former Republican US Sen. Scott Brown of Massachusetts seeks to succeed Shaheen in New Hampshire
Scott Brown, a Republican who once represented Massachusetts in the U.S. Senate, has announced his second bid for the New ...
Legal view: Massachusetts justice was already a joke. The Karen Read fiasco is now its legacy
On June 18th, the Karen Read saga finally lurched to its inevitable end, when a Norfolk County jury, assigned the unenviable ...
MSNBC host erupts over SCOTUS ruling on Trump's birthright citizenship order
MSNBC host Symone Sanders Townsend unleashed on the Supreme Court over their ruling on Trump's birthright citizenship ...
Massachusetts lawmakers reach deal on $61.4 billion budget
The Legislature plans to approve a final fiscal year 2026 state budget on Monday, the day before the new spending cycle ...
The Supreme Court decision on birthright citizenship: What you need to know
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday issued a major decision scaling back the power of federal judges to block presidential ...
Former Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown launches Senate bid in New Hampshire
Former Sen. Scott Brown launched his second Senate campaign in New Hampshire on Wednesday to replace Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), who won’t be seeking reelection in 2026.