The Mass House voted to ban the sale of flavored vaping and tobacco products – including mint and menthol cigarettes – and to impose an excise tax on e-cigs.
Massachusetts Senator Edward Markey knows he will lose to Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy III in a state Democratic Party primary. Why lose when you can retire?
The latest attempt by some House Democrats to impeach the President of the United States failed again. The Massachusetts delegation is divided on the question.
Congressman William Keating performed what some said was an impossible task. He was able to pass HR 312 and pump life into the Wampanoag tribe's casino dream.
The U.S. House of Representatives voted 275-146 Wednesday for legislation sponsored by Rep. William Keating to give federal recognition to the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe.
State representatives invoked the memories of people killed in distracted driving crashes on Wednesday before voting 155-2 to pass a bill banning motorists from using handheld cellphones and electronic devices behind the wheel.
NEW BEDFORD — A truck has crashed into the front of a home in the North End of New Bedford.
The crash occurred at about 2:45 this afternoon at 904 Ashley Boulevard, as a gray pickup truck entered the front of the residence at that address...