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Ayanna Pressley and Ed Markey

Legislation reintroduced to end qualified immunity

Teresa Jia April 28, 2023
On April 19, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley and Senator Edward Markey reintroduced their Ending Qualified Immunity Act, legislation aimed to eliminate the unjust and misconduct of government officials.
Elizabeth Warren

‘Just Majority’ campaign tour starts in Boston, calling for judicial reform

Emilia Wisniewski April 24, 2023
Elected officials and advocacy organization representatives spoke at Copley Square Monday morning on the first stop of the “Just Majority” tour to demand for a re-evaluation of the United States Supreme Court.
Senator Ed Markey speaks at the anti-gun violence rally

College students across Boston rally against gun violence

Matthew Eadie February 28, 2023
Less than two weeks after three students were killed and four were injured in a mass shooting at Michigan State University, students from a number of colleges across Boston protested against gun violence on Friday to demand change.
Harvard University and Northeastern University release a report showing that only 15.4 percent of people believe having a gun in the home increases the risk of suicide. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

EDITORIAL: Words will create dialogue but not make change in gun control debate

Editors February 19, 2018
We’ve seen that it will take a lot for policy to be passed, but continued debate and public outrage will set our country on the path to safer schools.
​Massachusetts Citizens for Life, a pro-life organization,​ is urging Massachusetts Senators Elizabeth Warren and Edward Markey to confirm Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Mass. Citizens for Life ask Warren, Markey to confirm Gorsuch

Shannon Larson March 28, 2017

Massachusetts Citizens for Life, the largest and oldest pro-life organization in the state, is urging Massachusetts Senators Elizabeth Warren and Edward Markey to vote to confirm Judge Neil Gorsuch...

Massachusetts Cape recieves $1 million to go toward preserving wetlands

Daily Free Press Admin January 28, 2014

  U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Edward Markey applauded the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Thursday for awarding a $1 million grant to Harwich and Chatham, two towns on Cape Cod, to conserve...

Postal Service to stop Saturday mail delivery

Daily Free Press Admin February 10, 2013

The United States Postal Service announced Wednesday it would be changing its delivery schedule in an attempt to cut costs, causing concern for legislators and Boston residents. The new delivery schedule,...

Special election candidates begin to emerge

Daily Free Press Admin February 3, 2013

The pool of candidates for this summer’s special Senate election is beginning to grow as a number of political personalities from the Commonwealth have announced their intent to either run or abstain...

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