As Trump-GOP healthcare cuts devastate millions, Yale experts have found that Medicare for All would save the US over $1 trillion and more than 114,000 lives per year.

2026 Massachusetts Primary Elections RESPONSES FROM CANDIDATES TO SPJE QUESTIONS RE: Your position on private jet expansion at Hanscom...

Official campaign website of Alison Leary, candidate for State Representative in Massachusetts.

Official campaign website of Alison Leary, candidate for State Representative in Massachusetts.

More than a dozen Democratic legislators have benefitted from a burst of campaign donations from Anthropic staff.

Transparency on Beacon Hill, the cost of health care, and challenges facing each of the candidates for 10th Middlesex State Representative were among the topics discussed by the two candidates running...

Mass-Care encourages its activists to engage with these candidates to raise up the Act and work for its passage.

Official campaign website of Alison Leary, candidate for State Representative in Massachusetts.

Waltham's City Council shows the way in overriding the mayor's opposition to a sensible mixed-used development.

The Legislature did pass many bills before the July 31 deadline. But its new rules also seem to have to also created a license to procrastinate or, worse, a way to thwart voters.

Massachusetts legislators and certified 2026 state-primary candidates, asked one question about the cannabis repeal. On the record, updated live.

Lawmakers seek a shield not offered to every city and town official or every state agency.

**We know that Trump and his Big Lie cronies are plotting to do everything they can to undermine our elections in 2026.** Whether it’s trying to end mail-in voting, targeting registration programs, bl...

The Newtonville Historic District Commission’s review of a proposal to replace four gas-powered street lamps on Prescott Street with solar-powered LED fixtures was postponed last week due to lack of a...

The high number of questions is a symptom of a larger problem: an uncompetitive, unaccountable Legislature.

Nearly 700,000 Bay Staters will still see double-digit premium increases next year, even after state insurance regulators managed to trim down rates across seven carriers and rejected the sharpest pro...

Starting in 2024, a group of 10 Massachusetts communities kickstarted a first-of-a-kind experiment by pledging to go fossil fuel free. But moving off gas for new buildings doesn't preclude the utiliti...

On Wednesday morning, July 8th, at seven o’clock, 4000 RNs launched a twenty-four-hour strike at Boston’s Brigham & Women’s Hospital, part of the Mass General Brigham conglomerate (MGB)…

To the Editor of the Waltham Times, I’m proud to support Alison Leary in her bid to replace John Lawn as State Representative for the Tenth Middlesex

New statewide poll on recycling and the Bottle Bill finds most voters want legislators to address Massachusetts’ litter problem by modernizing the Bottle Bill this session.

Candidates backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York swept the city’s Democratic primaries.

This bill is not transparency. It is a legislative workaround dressed up as reform.

Newton City Councilor Alison Leary is known for climate activism and housing advocacy. She’s not, however, known for political subtlety. “As far as I’m concerned, he’s bought and paid for,” Leary said...

While most House members tout the legislation as "comprehensive," critics say it falls short of meaningful reform sought by a 2024 ballot measure.

The Watertown Farmers Market season begins this week, with the first market of 2026 taking place on Wednesday. See more information about what to expect, how to get there, and food asssistance program...

Alison Leary, Ward 1 city councilor from Newton, is challenging state Rep. John Lawn in the Democratic Party primary race for the Massachusetts 10th

As the Senate prepares to unveil and debate a sprawling energy bill in the coming weeks, an underground utility company is lobbying senators to leave undisturbed the state program that

A year after Gov. Maura Healey dubbed health insurance premium increases “simply unsustainable,” carriers are once again pursuing sizable rate changes that will fuel ongoing debate about the state’s a...

Official campaign website of Alison Leary, candidate for State Representative in Massachusetts.

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