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Byline: STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press

09 Dec

Judge dismisses charges against Karen Read supporter who scattered rubber ducks and fake $100 bills

published on December 9, 2024 - 2:33 PM

A Massachusetts judge dismissed criminal charges Monday against a backer of Karen Read who admitted placing dozens of yellow rubber

11 Nov

Teachers in 3 Massachusetts communities continue strike over pay, paid parental leave

published on November 11, 2024 - 2:17 PM

Teachers in three Massachusetts communities fighting for new contracts pushed forward with their demands Monday as parents braced for the

28 Oct

A pizza shop owner is sentenced to 8.5 years in prison for threatening workers with deportation

published on October 28, 2024 - 2:57 PM

(AP) — The owner of two Boston-area pizza shops convicted of forced labor for using physical violence and threats of

29 Jul

Massachusetts governor says there’s nothing she can do to prevent 2 hospitals from closing

published on July 29, 2024 - 3:24 PM

Massachusetts has agreed to provide about $30 million to help support the operations of six hospitals that Steward Health Care

08 May

Steward Health Care says it is selling the 30+ hospitals it operates nationwide

published on May 8, 2024 - 1:52 PM

Steward Health Care said it plans to sell off all its hospitals after announcing this week that it filed for bankruptcy

28 Mar

Massachusetts joins with NCAA, sports teams to tackle gambling among young people

published on March 28, 2024 - 2:40 PM

Top Massachusetts officials joined with NCAA President and former Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday to announce a new initiative

15 Jan

Grubhub agrees to a $3.5 million settlement with Massachusetts for fees charged during the pandemic

published on January 15, 2024 - 10:56 AM

(AP) — Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell announced a $3.5 million settlement Friday with the online food delivery service platform

13 Jan

Navient settles predatory student loan claims for $1.85B

published on January 13, 2022 - 12:53 PM

(AP) — Navient, a major student loan collecting company, agreed to cancel $1.7 billion in debt owed by more than

24 Sep

Companies, activists push to speed zero-emission truck sales

published on September 24, 2021 - 1:22 PM

(AP) — Officials from companies with fleets of trucks are urging governors across the country to embrace a rule meant