Tag: Charlie Baker
Trump-backed Diehl to take on Healey in Mass. governor race
BOSTON (AP) – Geoff Diehl, a former state representative endorsed by former President Donald Trump, has won the Republican nomination for Massachusetts governor over...
Mass. lawmakers reach compromise on sports betting
BOSTON (AP) – Massachusetts lawmakers reached a deal early Monday on a bill that would legalize betting on professional and collegiate sports, joining more...
Poll: McKee least popular governor in nation
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee was ranked the least popular governor in the nation in a quarterly Morning Consult poll released Tuesday.
McKee’s approval...
Massachusetts lawmakers approve more than $52B budget plan
BOSTON (AP) – Massachusetts lawmakers approved a $52.7 billion state budget Monday, more than two weeks into the state's new fiscal year.
The unanimous votes...
Will Rhode Island’s legal protections for abortion be good for the...
Gov. Daniel J. McKee on July 5 signed an executive order protecting access to reproductive health care in Rhode Island. The move followed the...
Massachusetts Senate passes bill legalizing betting on pros
BOSTON (AP) – The Massachusetts state Senate has passed a bill to legalize in-person and online betting on professional sports in the state, a...
Poll: McKee 3rd-least popular governor in nation
PROVIDENCE – In a quarterly Morning Consult poll released Thursday, Gov. Daniel J. McKee was ranked third-least popular governor in the nation, only ahead of...
Mass. to lift public school mask mandate on Feb. 28
MALDEN, Mass. (AP) — Students and staff at public schools in Massachusetts will no longer be required to wear face coverings while indoors starting...
Survey: McKee’s approval rating for COVID-19 response worst in N.E., decreased...
PROVIDENCE – A survey conducted jointly by multiple universities across the country found that Rhode Islanders have decreased support for health mandates and progressively...
R.I. Medical Society calls for voluntary masking, warns of low booster...
PROVIDENCE – The state is at a “critical medical crossroads in this pandemic” due to a low booster shot rate as life-threatening COVID-19 infections...



















