From dashed political aspirations to the impact of potential future spending decisions, our analysts agree that a Republican-controlled federal government could have several impacts on Massachusetts.
John Griffin, managing partner for Partners in Democracy, and joins Radio Boston to break down the challenges to democracy in Massachusetts.
The Secretary of the Commonwealth released Massachusetts' official presidential election turnout statistics, and they show a drop in participation from last cycle.
The 2024 election in November was the second-highest number of ballots cast in Massachusetts history, the state secretary's office announced.
The president-elect could slow Massachusetts' transition to EVs if he follows through on campaign promises to slash tax incentives, subsidies, regulations, and other federal programs for electric vehicles.
Relative success for the state Republican party in a presidential election year came due to focus on two issues important to Bay State voters: the economy and immigration. That’s according to MassGOP Chair Amy Carnevale,
During President-elect Donald Trump's first term in the White House, then-Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey was a fierce opponent of his policies. As he returns to the White House for a second term,
Democrats chose to reselect U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) as Senate Democratic minority leader, a role he filled under the previous Trump Administration, and also reappointed U.S.
Massachusetts delegates are raising concerns about the consequences of Joe Biden's decision to pardon his son.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement can continue using a Seattle airport for chartered deportation flights, a federal appeals court ruled in a win for President-elect Trump.
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Massachusetts rose for the week ending Nov. 22 compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 6,533, up from 5,924 the week before, the Labor Department said.
President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, on Sunday night, sparing the younger Biden a possible prison sentence for federal felony gun and tax convictions and reversing his past promises not