State Sen. Jason Lewis and State Reps. Tommy Vitolo and Kate Lipper-Garabedian plan to file a Nicotine-Free Generation bill during the 2025-26 legislative session, aiming to gradually phase out the legal sale of nicotine and tobacco products in Massachusetts.
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Join us for East to West’s continuing special coronavirus coverage. This week, we discuss BU’s refund policy regarding on-campus living, the university’s...
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In this episode of East to West, we cover the effects of the Coronavirus on the BU community, Massachusetts’ new early voting ahead of Super...
Massachusetts district attorneys, public defenders and a community group filed a lawsuit in federal court Monday against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to prevent the agency from arresting and detaining immigrants at courthouses in the state.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court will hear a case Thursday regarding a Massachusetts law that states that if a defendant dies while appealing their conviction, the conviction is vacated or forgiven.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled Thursday that Gov. Charlie Baker’s administration could continue its policy of only housing homeless families in tax-dollar funded motels as a last resort.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled Friday that Attorney General Maura Healey has the right to investigate whether ExxonMobil suppressed information related to global climate change.
The Joint Committee on Election Laws is scheduled to vote on a bill that will allow Massachusetts voters to both register and vote on Election Day. If passed, the legislation will overturn previous laws...
The criminal justice system in America is known to have its flaws. In recent years, more attention has been brought to the justice system than ever, in light of larger issues like police brutality and...
The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts filed an amicus brief in support of several state defense attorney organizations in a Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court case, Commonwealth v....
Local environmental organizations rallied Tuesday morning at the Environmental Protection Agency’s New England office to demonstrate appreciation for EPA workers, highlighting the agency’s work...
This is the fourth in a four-part series exploring the Massachusetts Ballot Questions, which will be voted on this November.
Massachusetts Ballot Question 4, if passed, would legalize the use of marijuana...
