City Council President Salem Derby will assume the role of interim mayor of Easthampton on Tuesday, July 15, following the resignation of Mayor Nicole LaChapelle.

Boston mayoral election approaching, voters are focusing on the candidates and the key issues shaping the race.

More than a quarter-century after voters revoked the right to vote from Bay Staters incarcerated on felonies, the Massachusetts body politic might be asked to revisit the topic.

ENDORSEMENT ALERT — The Boston Teachers Union has endorsed Boston Mayor Michelle Wu for reelection, per the Boston Herald.

Eighty-four percent of respondents to an October 2024 Gallup poll said they backed the photo identification requirement, while 83% said they were on board with requiring proof of citizenship to ...