John Roberts retreated to his island. SCOTUS critics found him.After decades of potlucks and paddle-boarding on Maine’s midcoast, rising anger and protests have left the Supreme Court’s chief justice more isolated than ever.Boston.com4d agoWhole story →GovernmentJohn Robertsscotus criticism
Lawrence mayor refuses to resign despite state and federal chargesLawrence Mayor Brian DePeña’s announcement follows growing chatter about a potential recall election to remove him from office.Boston.com5d agoWhole story →CommerceJusticelawrence mayor scandal
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on 2028: ‘Life doesn’t wait for you to be ready’Ocasio-Cortez, 36, the youngest woman ever elected to Congress, is now in her eighth year representing parts of the Bronx and Queens.Boston.com13d agoWhole story →GovernmentAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez2028 presidential speculation
How Trump became a central figure in the Healey-Minogue raceGov. Maura Healey is tying Republican Mike Minogue to Donald Trump as the 2026 Massachusetts governor’s race enters its final stretch.Boston.com18d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetMaura Healeymassachusetts governor race
How much have the Mass. gubernatorial candidates raised so far?Come November, Mass. voters will decide whether to re-elect Gov. Maura Healey or give Republican challenger Mike Minogue a shot.Boston.com19d agoWhole story →GovernmentMaura Healeymassachusetts gubernatorial election
Supreme Court rejects Trump mail ballot restrictionsThe Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump's bid to restrict mail ballots for the midterm elections.Boston.com21d agoWhole story →GovernmentDonald Trumpsupreme court mail ballot ruling
Sununu to face Pappas in New Hampshire Senate raceRepublican John E. Sununu and Democrat Chris Pappas will compete for an open U.S. Senate seat in New Hampshire.Boston.com27d agoWhole story →GovernmentChris Pappasnew hampshire senate race
What to expect in New Hampshire’s state primaryThe race to replace retiring three-term Democratic U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen is one of a handful across the country that could determine control of the U.S. Senate.Boston.com28d agoWhole story →GovernmentBuildDan McKeeJeanne Shaheenrhode island primary