Western Massachusetts State Senator Eric Lesser is running for lieutenant governor, citing his experience over four terms. The Democrat from the 1st Hampden and Hampshire District joins Democratic Senator Adam Hinds from the Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden District among candidates for lieutenant governor. Republican Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito is not seeking a third term as Governor Charlie Baker ends his tenure this year.
Lawmakers are heading back to Albany for the new state legislative session. It’s expected to be a tough budget year, with an election looming...
We speak with Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, the Democratic frontrunner in the race for governor who made a trip to Western Massachusetts last...
Deaths from alcohol, drugs and suicide in the U.S. increased by 142 percent from 2002 through 2022. That’s according to a new study from...