December 6, 2023 Boston City Council considers immigrant voting proposal to allow noncitizens to participate in local elections Boston is considering a proposal to allow noncitizens with "legal status" to vote in local elections as the state grapples with a surge of new migrants.
December 5, 2023 Massachusetts budget approval lets utilities raise rates to compensate for Canadian hydropower corridor costs A budget greenlit this week by Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey will allow utilities to raise rates to compensate for costs incurred by a forthcoming hydropower transmission line.
December 5, 2023 Family of 14-year-old girl sues American Airlines after flight attendant allegedly put camera in bathroom The family of a teenager is suing American Airlines after they allege a male flight attendant used his cellphone to record their daughter going to the bathroom.
December 4, 2023 Temporary migrant shelter funding package clears Massachusetts House A spending bill that includes funding for the temporary housing of migrants displaced by the Massachusetts shelter system's capacity limit cleared the state House on Monday.
December 4, 2023 Biden to crisscross country for campaign fundraisers with Steven Spielberg, James Taylor President Biden looks to rake in the cash at a series of fundraisers across the U.S., featuring celebrities like Steven Spielberg, Lenny Kravitz and others.
December 4, 2023 Pro-lifers warn blue state is waging two-pronged 'attack' to silence pregnancy resource centers Advocates for pregnancy resource centers in Massachusetts say an effort is underway by state Democrats to "gag" the centers from advertising their services.
December 3, 2023 Harvard whistleblower points to 'undisguised calls for the murder of Jews' after launch of federal probe A Harvard alum called on the U.S. Department of Education to expand a probe into the Ivy League school after an antisemitic protest disrupted classes.
December 1, 2023 Bus driver who claimed to accidentally eat THC gummies, pass out on highway granted probation A bus driver in Bridgeport, Connecticut, has been offered a two-year probation program after saying he accidentally ingested THC gummies while driving on the interstate.
December 1, 2023 Western Massachusetts reports RSV uptick as child pneumonia outbreak hits Ohio An uptick in RSV cases is happening in western Massachusetts, leading some children to suffer from mild cases of pneumonia, according to a report.
December 1, 2023 Amid childhood pneumonia outbreaks, infectious diseases expert reveals key facts about ‘white lung syndrome’ As childhood pneumonia outbreaks begin to crop up in regions around the U.S., an infectious diseases experts weighs in on possible causes and risks and presents key facts.