Steve LeBLANC
The Associated Press
Cheyenne, WY, United States
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Extremely overdue book returned 119 years later to Massachusetts library
The library said it's common to get overdue books back 10 or 15 years later - but never 119. The topic of this book was still pretty up and coming for 1904. → Read More
Suspect arrested in killing of Boston-area couple celebrating their 50th anniversary
Christopher Ferguson was arrested a day after the couple and the woman’s 97-year-old mother were found murdered at their home. It appeared there was no connection between the victims and the suspect, officials said. → Read More
Online betting begins in sports-crazed Massachusetts
Massachusetts sports fans raced to their cell phones Friday to begin placing bets as the state allowed online sports wagering just days ahead of tipoff of the NCAA Tournament next week. The move comes a little over a month since the state began allowing in-person sports betting at the state’s three casinos — Encore Boston Harbor in Boston, Plainridge Park Casino in Plainville, and MGM… → Read More
Massachusetts governor budgets for free community college
Healey’s campaign promise to cover the cost of community college for all Massachusetts residents aged 25 years old and older who have not yet earned a college degree or industry credential. → Read More
John Olver, former Democratic US representative, dies at 86
BOSTON (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. John Olver, a Democrat who represented western Massachusetts communities for more than two decades in Congress, has died. He was 86. Olver served in both the Massachusetts House and Senate before winning a 1991 special election for the Congressional seat left vacant by the death of Republican Rep. Silvio […] → Read More
States seek ways to curb deadly highway wrong-way crashes
A $2.6 million pilot program in Massachusetts seeks to discourage wayward drivers by installing wrong-way vehicle detection systems at highway ramps. → Read More
States seek ways to curb deadly highway wrong-way crashes
States are trying to curb the frequency of deadly wrong-way highway collisions by turning to new crash prevention technologies. → Read More
States seek ways to curb deadly highway wrong-way crashes
States are trying to curb the frequency of deadly wrong-way highway collisions by turning to new crash prevention technologies. → Read More
States seek ways to curb deadly highway wrong-way crashes
States are trying to curb the frequency of deadly wrong-way highway collisions by turning to new crash prevention technologies. → Read More
States seek ways to curb deadly highway wrong-way crashes
States are trying to curb the frequency of deadly wrong-way highway collisions by turning to new crash prevention technologies. → Read More
Organs in exchange for freedom? Bill raises ethical concerns
A proposal to let prisoners in Massachusetts donate organs and bone marrow to shave time off their sentence is raising profound ethical and legal questions about putting undue pressure on people behind bars who are desperate for freedom → Read More
US representative delivers AI-generated speech on House floor
When crafting a speech on a bill that would create a U.S.-Israel artificial intelligence center, U.S. Rep. Jake Auchincloss let AI do the talking. → Read More
Gov. Baker delivers 'a proper goodbye' to people of Massachusetts
Gov. Charlie Baker told Massachusetts residents Tuesday he was → Read More
Athol man convicted in Jan. 6 attack on US Capitol
Vincent Gillespie, 61, was found guilty of assaulting, resisting, or impeding officers; civil disorder; engaging in physical violence in a restricted building or grounds; and an act of physical viole… → Read More
Maura Healey makes history as 1st openly lesbian governor elected in the U.S.
Healey was one of two openly lesbian candidates who ran to be a governor in the country. → Read More
Maura Healey makes history as 1st openly lesbian governor elected in the U.S.
Healey was one of two openly lesbian candidates who ran to be a governor in the country. → Read More
2022 could be a political watershed for Massachusetts women
The year 2022 is shaping up to be a watershed for women seeking political power in Massachusetts → Read More
2022 could be a political watershed for Massachusetts women
The year 2022 is shaping up to be a watershed for women seeking political power in Massachusetts → Read More
Massachusetts driver’s license law repeal will be on November ballot
sachusetts voters will get the chance to decide whether the state should reject a new law allowing immigrants in the country illegally to obtain state driver’s licenses. → Read More
Trump-backed Diehl to take on Healey in Mass. governor race
Geoff Diehl, a former state representative endorsed by former President Donald Trump, has won the Republican nomination for Massachusetts governor over businessman Chris Doughty, who was considered the more moderate candidate in the race. → Read More