State Senator Michael Rodrigues of Westport is leading a group of 14 legislators on a trip to Portugal to study that country's approach to the opioid crisis.
BOSTON (AP) _ Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker has proposed legislation that would allow state and local police officers to cooperate with federal immigration officials by holding people who have committed violent crimes.
The bill was filed Tuesday in response to a recent decision by the state's highest court...
LAKEVILLE - State Representative Keiko Orrall says she'll be paying close attention to UMass Dartmouth's new flag policy.
Orrall says she's received several calls from concerned constituents who feel the decision to run the Black Lives Matter banner up the flagpole on the campus is a show of anti-police sentiment...
The University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth has generated a great deal of controversy after the school decided to fly a Black Lives Matter flag as part of a new "flag policy."
It has been almost a month since Rosemary Heath lost her husband George, while he tried to save a waitress from being stabbed at Bertucci's in Taunton. In her time of mourning, she would log on to George's Facebook page, read his posts, share memories, and respond to friends and family. However, over the weekend, Facebook informed her that she could no longer log in, and that the page was memoria