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Pittston Mayor Michael Lombardo said Tuesday he will check to see if a recount is feasible. Another option is to try to pass the same ballot question again in two years, Lombardo said. Gene Molino, ...

Antonio Ennis, a 59-year-old Dorchester resident and small property owner, takes a different view than many landlords in the latest battle to overturn Massachusetts' longtime ban on rent control.

Five ballot questions in Massachusetts successfully passed the latest signature certification hurdle, moving closer to appearing on the 2026 ballot.

BOSTON (WWLP) – A proposed fall 2026 ballot question would undo cannabis legalization in the Bay State. This question, dubbed “An Act to restore sensible marijuana policy,” seeks to end non-medical ...

During a lengthy meeting Tuesday, city council members spent hours rewording the ballot question’s language, ensuring it was neutral. Exclusive: Survivors clinging to capsized boat didn’t radio for ...

BOSTON – Top Beacon Hill Democrats raised concerns Monday, Nov. 24, about special-interest groups that are pushing potential voter referendums to bypass the traditional legislative process, and ...

David O'Neill, president and CEO of Mass Audubon, speaks outside the State House on Monday, Dec. 1, during a rally in support of the "Protect Water and Nature" ballot question. (Chris Van Buskirk/WBUR ...

Britain's angriest man' jailed after another outburst at a woman. Peter Abbott, 62, went viral last year when he was caught ...

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Graduates throw their caps in the air at the closing of Boston Latin High School's graduation ceremony in Fenway Park, Boston on June 15, 2021. Last year, voters decided to throw out the MCAS test as ...

Three out of five Massachusetts registered voters said they would back a measure capping annual rent increases in most rental units statewide, according to a new Suffolk University/Boston Globe poll, ...