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Shannon Liss-Riordan makes her case for AG WGBH Educational Foundation
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Shannon Liss-Riordan makes her case for AG

The Democratic primary contest to succeed outgoing Attorney General Maura Healey has become one...

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The feds have lost confidence in the T. Who's responsible, and what happens next? WGBH Educational Foundation
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The feds have lost confidence in the T. Who's responsible, and what happens next?

The Federal Transit Administration announced this week that it's taking on an "increased safety...

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Are Massachusetts politics as great as we like to think? WGBH Educational Foundation
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Are Massachusetts politics as great as we like to think?

The idea that Massachusetts politics are exceptional dates back at least to John Winthrop's...

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Will Massachusetts legalize sports betting? WGBH Educational Foundation
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Will Massachusetts legalize sports betting?

Massachusetts took a big step towards expending the gambling industry recently when the Senate...

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Can Elizabeth Warren save the Democrats from electoral disaster? WGBH Educational Foundation
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Can Elizabeth Warren save the Democrats from electoral disaster?

Senator Elizabeth Warren is sounding the alarm ahead of the midterm elections, calling on her...

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Remote access transformed politics during the pandemic. Will it last? WGBH Educational Foundation
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Remote access transformed politics during the pandemic. Will it last?

Public meetings have been more transparent than ever thanks to remote access and participation...

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Massachusetts roads are getting more dangerous. Are automated traffic cameras the answer? WGBH Educational Foundation
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Massachusetts roads are getting more dangerous. Are automated traffic cameras the answer?

As Massachusetts drivers head back to the roadways, there’s been a troubling uptick in speeding...

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The North End dining debate and the future of protest in Boston WGBH Educational Foundation
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The North End dining debate and the future of protest in Boston

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is taking some heat over the city’s outdoor dining policy for the North...

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Chris Doughty and Kate Campanale Make Their Case for the Corner Office WGBH Educational Foundation
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Chris Doughty and Kate Campanale Make Their Case for the Corner Office

In their first joint media appearance, Republican governor and LG candidates Chris Doughty and...

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Wu Hits the Hundred-Day Mark WGBH Educational Foundation
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Wu Hits the Hundred-Day Mark

One hundred days isn’t enough time to say whether Mayor Michelle Wu will be able to realize her...

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When Baker Leaves, Can Bakerism Abide? WGBH Educational Foundation
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When Baker Leaves, Can Bakerism Abide?

Governor Charlie Baker’s second and final term is nearing its end, but the governor has a...

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Wash, Rinse, Repeat: Another leadership change at the Boston Public Schools WGBH Educational Foundation
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Wash, Rinse, Repeat: Another leadership change at the Boston Public Schools

When BPS superintendent Brenda Cassellius exits this spring after a three-year tenure, she’ll be...

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In Massachusetts politics in 2022, who counts as a "progressive"? WGBH Educational Foundation
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In Massachusetts politics in 2022, who counts as a "progressive"?

In this week’s Talking Politics debrief, Saraya Wintersmith, Peter Kadzis, and Adam Reilly size...

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Is Michelle Wu winning the vax-mandate fight? WGBH Educational Foundation
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Is Michelle Wu winning the vax-mandate fight?

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was dealt a blow to her employee-vaccine mandate this week, when a court...

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Why won't the Massachusetts Legislature act on voting rights? WGBH Educational Foundation
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Why won't the Massachusetts Legislature act on voting rights?

Ever since the Capitol insurrection, the fight over the future of voting rights has emerged as an...

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Will Wu's Mass And Cass Plan Work? WGBH Educational Foundation
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Will Wu's Mass And Cass Plan Work?

For years, the encampments at Mass and Cass embodied some of society’s most intractable problems...

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The politics of COVID in Massachusetts WGBH Educational Foundation
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The politics of COVID in Massachusetts

COVID has been political ever since the pandemic started. But as the omicron variant surges,...

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How 2021 is ending--and what to watch in 2022 WGBH Educational Foundation
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How 2021 is ending--and what to watch in 2022

On this episode of Talking Politics, Sue O’Connell fills in for Adam Reilly (health and safety...

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Who's Afraid Of Rachael Rollins? WGBH Educational Foundation
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Who's Afraid Of Rachael Rollins?

Most of President Biden’s nominees had a much easier path to confirmation than Rachael Rollins,...

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After Baker Bails, What's Next? WGBH Educational Foundation
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After Baker Bails, What's Next?

This week's announcement by Governor Charlie Baker (R-MA) that he won't see a third term threw...

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