The Biden administration says it will convene a conference on hunger, nutrition and health in September — the first such gathering since 1969. The conference has been a top priority for Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern, a Democrat from the 2nd district. In addition to chairing the Rules Committee, McGovern sits on the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight and Department Operations.
Although there is disagreement over the details of how to address it, most elected officials point to housing as a top concern in New...
On Jan. 2 Pittsfield, Massachusetts will swear-in its first new mayor in almost a decade. City Council President Peter Marchetti won November’s election over...
We meet Steve Kerrigan, the new head of the Massachusetts Democratic Party — which holds every important office in the state.