Republican gubernatorial hopeful Mike Kennealy plans to continue ignoring a state law that limits the amount of cash a candidate for governor can loan themselves each election, even after regulators asked him multiple times to reclassify hundreds of thousands of dollars he has loaned his campaign, his lawyer said in a letter this summer.
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Market Basket financial officer ousted as leadership shake-up continues
A long-serving Market Basket executive will join her former boss in the unemployment rolls after speaking with the Boston Herald and other media outlets.
State Sen. Edward Kennedy dies at 74
LOWELL — Remembrances poured in throughout Thursday after state Sen. Edward Kennedy, who spent a lifetime serving Greater Lowell as an elected official, died Wednesday night at Lowell General Hospital at the age of 74.
Pot boss returns to Cannabis Commission, will review all decisions
The Cannabis Control Commission turned a new page on Wednesday with the official return of formerly-ousted Chair Shannon O’Brien, who announced she’s reveiwing all the moves the pot board made while she was fighting for her $181,722 job.
Seth Moulton leads Ed Markey among Mass. Democrats likely to vote in 2026 midterms, poll finds
U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton holds a lead over U.S. Sen. Ed Markey among likely Democratic general election voters in Massachusetts when pitted against each other in a potential 2026 midterm matchup, according to a poll released Wednesday by the Fiscal Alliance Foundation.
GOP mega-donor Michael Minogue launches campaign for governor of Massachusetts
Michael Minogue, a major donor to federal conservatives, announced a campaign for Massachusetts governor Wednesday morning after months of speculation over whether the South Hamilton resident would jump into the increasingly crowded Republican primary next year.
