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Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren has crafted a bipartisan approach to changing federal law on marijuana and acknowledging states' Constitutional rights.

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren is correct to be concerned about gambling problems in the United States military, and our government's role in fostering it.

The Massachusetts Senate voted today to pass legislation which will implement significant state dollars toward local public schools.

House lawmakers voted Wednesday raise the statewide age for purchasing tobacco and e-cigarettes to 21, and to ban vaping from workplaces.

New Bedford recently uprooted a traffic island and replaced it with cobblestones that look, and act, like the teeth of Jaws the shark to stop panhandlers.

After months of investigations and hundreds of thousands of dollars spent, former State Senate President Stanley Rosenberg, a Democrat, has resigned his seat.

Former Senate President Stanley Rosenberg bowed to pressure from his colleagues to resign on Thursday and will leave the Legislature at the end of the week.

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker and Attorney General Maura Healey are calling on former Senate President Stan Rosenberg to immediately resign his seat.

BOSTON — On Wednesday, Senator Mark Montigny (D-New Bedford) voted in favor of a three-year, $600 million transportation financing bill that will provide cities and towns with much needed support for local road and bridge repairs over a three-year period...

The issue of illegal immigrants during the race for the U.S. Senate is a winner for the GOP in November, because it crosses party lines and it is a serious problem.