BOSTON (AP) _ The unprecedented series of events that unfolded after allegations surfaced against the husband of Democratic Senate leader Stan Rosenberg has left many questions lingering.
This as Beacon Hill lawmakers try to restore some sense of normalcy and refocus on legislative matters...
Senate President Stanley Rosenberg will step down as the leader of the Senate for the duration of an investigation into allegations of sexual assault against his husband Bryon Hefner.
The Massachusetts Senate plans a special session to discuss sexual misconduct allegations lodged against the husband of Senate President Stan Rosenberg.
Senate President Stanley Rosenberg said Friday his husband will seek treatment for alcohol dependence and that he is confident an investigation will find his husband has no influence on Senate business.
Ma. Senate President Stan Rosenberg says he supports an independent investigation into allegations that his husband sexually assaulted and harassed several men.
The Massachusetts House unanimously approved legislation Monday that would allow inmates in state jails and prisons to shorten their time behind bars by participating in rehabilitation programming, a major policy shift intended to reduce recidivism.
The Senate passed legislation early Friday that could make drug traffickers in Massachusetts liable for murder while substantially reducing other criminal penalties for drug dealing in an effort to reduce the state's prison population and give offenders a better chance at turning around their lives.