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Hundreds of protesters streamed through downtown Boston on Friday night, protesting a grand jury decision on a police officer-involved shooting of Breonna Taylor earlier this year.

Monday at a press conference, Gov. Charlie Baker (R-MA) accused President Donald Trump of “bitterness, combativeness, and self-interest” amid the protests and looting in reactions to George Floyd’s death and the coronavirus pandemic.

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker (R) on Monday introduced a four-phase approach to reopening, announcing that the Bay State can begin moving into the first phase immediately.

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker released “mandatory safety standards” for “reopening” churches, limiting occupancy to 40 percent capacity.

Golf courses in Massachusetts are now allowed to reopen with certain restrictions, according to the state’s official website.

As small business owners around the country suffer the economic wrath of COVID-19, with some state governments refusing to allow them to resume operation, one country club in Massachusetts is planning on defying the state order.

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker is not providing all of the data the state has on the coronavirus for fear sick people will be bullied.

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker (R) cast doubt Friday on President Trump’s hope to reopen the economy by Easter, at least in the Bay State, citing information from public health experts and healthcare providers.

States that introduced “green” regulations that taxed single-use plastic grocery bags in an effort to eventually annihilate them are now welcoming them back as health officials caution of possible contamination with reusable bags.

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker (R) announced on Friday that he is requiring all travelers entering the state to self-quarantine.

Joe Biden’s new foray into regular video updates about coronavirus stumbled out of the gate as the teleprompter malfunctioned and he called the sitting Massachusetts governor by the wrong name.

Lawmakers in Massachusetts have advanced a plan to provide driver’s licenses to the state’s growing illegal alien population.

New Hampshire Republican Governor Chris Sununu serves as the only GOP governor to fight Democrats’ efforts to impeach President Donald Trump in a state that Trump lost during the 2016 election.

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker has become the second Republican chief state executive to come out in favor of the House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry over President Donald Trump’s telephone conversation with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky.

BOSTON (AP) — The governor of Massachusetts declared a public health emergency Tuesday and ordered a four-month ban on the sale of vaping products in the state, apparently the first action of its kind in the nation.

Rep. Joe Kennedy (D-MA) is set to challenge Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) for his Senate seat in 2020, kicking off a high profile primary battle likely to reverberate across the country.

Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) is trailing a potential challenger inside the Democrat Party by 17 percent a year away from the election.

A Morning Consult survey released Thursday showed that the top 14 most popular governors in America are Republicans.

Two Massachusetts doctors said they support legislation that would eliminate a requirement for abortionists to provide immediate medical care to an infant who survives an abortion.

The Catholic bishops of Massachusetts have released a statement condemning proposed bills in the state legislature that would expand access to abortion and eliminate requiring medical care for an infant who survives abortion.

The Massachusetts legislature has overwhelmingly approved a measure that would make it illegal for mental health counselors in the state to help children with unwanted sexual attractions or gender confusion.

The body of former Massachusetts senator Brian A. Joyce was discovered by his wife in their home on Thursday.

Massachusetts Republican Gov. Charlie Baker will be missing in action from a major GOP fundraiser in Boston Tuesday featuring Vice President Mike Pence because he has other stuff on his calendar.

Democrats in liberal Massachusetts who were hoping to follow in the footsteps of New Jersey and Virginia in winning the governors’ races may not be so likely to unseat GOP Gov. Charlie Baker — whose progressive policies are appealing to many Democrat voters.

Massachusetts Republican Gov. Charlie Baker has signed a bill into law that, save for churches, forces employers in the state – regardless of their religious or moral convictions – to provide free birth control to workers.

Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito (R) signed a gun control bill Friday that bans bump stocks in the state of Massachusetts.

Recent polling has found that Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), who is seen as the Democratic Party’s “liberal lion,” is far less popular than the state’s Republican Gov. Charlie Baker (R-MA).

Bostonians named a tunnel for Ted Williams and a pole for Johnny Pesky. Why not a bridge for Big Papi?

The Boston Herald reports that the Republican Baker administration is lifting the 2014 policy prohibiting state police from holding illegal immigrants at the request of federal immigration officials.

Gov. Charlie Baker said it is crucial for the state “to be aggressive” in tracking down welfare fraud after a Worcester convenience store owner was accused of operating a $3.6 million food stamp fraud scheme.

Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh, who had previously supported the idea of hosting the 2024 Olympics, has gone cold on the idea, concerned that the city will be left on the hook for cost overruns.