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Suffolk DA Kevin Hayden pays $5,000 fine for ethics violation during 2022 primary
Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden paid a $5,000 civil fine for violating conflict of interest laws during the 2022 Democratic primary election, according to the State Ethics Commission. The violation concerns the Democratic primary for the Suffolk County District Attorney race, which Hayden won over then-Boston city councilor Ricardo Arroyo. In August 2022, during the height of the race,…
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FULL VIDEO: Checking in with Kristen Welker on the big news stories this week
“Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker discusses Israel’s retaliatory strikes on Iran (and the White House’s response), possible movement in Congress on providing aid to Ukraine, House Speaker Mike Johnson’s tactics, jury selection in President Donald Trump’s New York City hush money trial and more.
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Student government: Meet the new Mass. Youth Advisory Council
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey, looking to bring a fresh new perspective on issues impacting the commonwealth, created the Youth Advisory Council to advise her administration. The group of 60 teenagers and young adults was sworn in last week, with Julio Mejia of Lawrence among them. “I’m very proud. Thanks to my family, to my community for their support. How can…
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Student government? Meet Massachusetts' new, official Youth Advisory Council
Sixty young adults were sworn in by Gov. Maura Healey as the first members of the state’s Youth Advisory Council. We spoke to some on their first day.
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Markey, Warren focus on Steward Health Care in push for stronger regulations
U.S. Sens. Ed Markey and Elizabeth Warren excoriated Steward Health Care’s top executive inside Beacon Hill’s largest hearing room Wednesday, where they set up an empty chair for CEO Ralph de la Torre, who declined to testify about financial decisions that have jeopardized operations at its Massachusetts hospitals. During their Senate subcommittee hearing exploring the harms of private equity...
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Former Mass. Congressman William Delahunt dies at 82
A family spokesman, George K. Regan Jr., chairman of Regan Communications Group, said William D. Delahunt died in his Quincy home with his family by his side on Saturday, March 30.
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Access to natural psychedelics could soon be on the Massachusetts ballot
The debate over legalizing natural psychedelic drugs to treat illnesses such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD could soon be left up to voters. The push to get it on the ballot came to Beacon Hill on Tuesday by a group of advocates who swear by the benefits. “You go into these experiences to deal with what are the darkest parts…
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The push to add psychedelics access to Mass. ballot
The decision on whether to allow psychedelic mushrooms may be up to Massachusetts voters, though there are concerns about potential misuse and dangers of these drugs.
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This Gen Z Democrat quit his job protecting elections to run against a fake elector
24-year-old Ashwin Ramaswami is running for the Georgia state Senate, taking on a Republican who was indicted alongside Donald Trump.
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Taking@Issue: St. Patrick's Day drama, Healey's travel plans, and more talk of migrants on Martha's Vineyard?
NBC10 Boston’s Cory Smith, Sue O’Connell and Matt Prichard bring coverage and analysis of politics and government from Beacon Hill to Capitol Hill every Sunday on @Issue — but there’s always more to talk about. “Taking@Issue” offers a glimpse of the conversations that happen behind the scenes, bringing you insight on the issues that affect Boston and Massachusetts, and the context...
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Taking@Issue: St. Patrick's Day drama, Healey's travel plans, and Haitian migrants on Martha's Vineyard?
This week Matt and Sue are taking issue with Governor Maura Healey’s choice to keep her personal travel private, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis hinting that he might send Haitians to Martha’s Vineyard and efforts to move the St. Patrick’s Day Parade out of South Boston.
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Could Aaron Rodgers really be a VP nominee? Here's a look at athletes who became politicians
There are many examples of pro athletes taking on a role in public service.
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Social media influencer is charged with joining the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol
A conservative social media influencer has been charged with storming the U.S. Capitol and passing a stolen table out of a broken window, allowing other rioters to use it as a weapon against police.
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Taking@Issue: Biden in New Hampshire, Healey's marijuana pardons, and St. Patrick's politics
This week on the Taking@Issue podcast, Cory Smith is out to enjoy his first days of fatherhood. But no fear – we have Matt Prichard – joining from California – Sue O’Connell and Jeff Saperstone to break down your latest political headlines. We’re taking a Granite State reunion – how was President Biden received during a visit to New Hampshire…
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Taking@Issue: Biden in New Hampshire, Healey's marijuana pardons, and St. Patrick's politics
Cory is out, Jeff Saperstone is in and Matt joins the podcast from California! The NBC 10 politics crew is Taking@Issue with President Biden in New Hampshire, Governor Healey’s marijuana pardons and St. Patrick’s Day for the Massachusetts political scene.Follow NBC10 Boston on…Instagram: instagram.com/nbc10bostonTikTok: tiktok.com/@nbc10bostonFacebook: facebook.com/NBC10BostonX:...
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Taking@Issue: Generally Speaking
This week, we’re taking issues with the rematch nobody wanted -except for the millions who voted for it – Donald Trump versus Joe Biden. The president landed the first punch with Thursday’s State of the Union. And we’ll discuss the ongoing migrant crisis in Massachusetts....
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Biden touts accomplishments, calls out Republicans and predecessor in State of the Union
In a feisty State of the Union address, President Joe Biden hammered Republican lawmakers on immigration, tax policy and gun control.
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5 things to know about Jason Palmer
Here are five things to know about Maryland businessman Jason Palmer.
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Haley campaigns in Mass., urges voters to support her on Super Tuesday
At a campaign stop Saturday night in Massachusetts, Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley drawing the line between her and Donald Trump as she urged voters to support her on Super Tuesday.
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Trump wins caucuses in Missouri and Idaho and sweeps Michigan GOP convention
Former President Donald Trump continued his march toward the GOP nomination on Saturday, winning caucuses in Idaho and Missouri and sweeping the delegate haul at a party convention in Michigan.