8 March 2010, 8:12 pm
A Massachusetts judge has turned down a new trial request by a man who called himself Clark Rockefeller.Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter was convicted last year of kidnapping his 7-year-old daughter and assaulting a social worker supervising their visit in 2008.The Suffolk district attorney's office sa... Read More »
8 March 2010, 3:41 pm
And the happiest guy in the room yesterday afternoon was Bill Delahunt. Since Scott Brown's rise as the crown prince of anti-pols, Bill Delahunt has been tagged as a kind of walking dead man - a remnant of a big government pol with a bigger heart.... Read More »
8 March 2010, 7:32 am
Legislation Bans 'Cyberbullying,' Compels Schools To Report Incidents A bill scheduled to be debated before the Massachusetts State Senate if passed into law will require the state's schools to take a tougher stance on bullying.... Read More »
7 March 2010, 11:16 pm
At Mass MoCA, IA igo Manglano-Ovalle's "Gravity Is a Force to Be Reckoned With'' is based on Mies van der Rohe's "The 50x50 House.'' Few parts of the world make the prospect of a day or two's museum-hopping quite as inviting as Western Massachusetts.... Read More »
7 March 2010, 3:04 pm
Two civic groups are banding together to make sure there's a full count of Boston-area Asians in this year's federal census.... Read More »
7 March 2010, 9:37 am
Seventy-three communities in Massachusetts have adopted the tax and many have collected more money than predicted for October, the first month diners were subject to the levy.... Read More »
7 March 2010, 5:12 am
Massachusetts health insurance companies have asked the state to approve significant rate hikes, weeks after Gov.... Read More »
7 March 2010, 12:33 am
The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has identified thirty-five schools in the Commonwealth as underperforming.... Read More »
6 March 2010, 4:11 pm
In recent days, former Gov. Mitt Romney has tried to simultaneously tear down President Obama's proposals to reform healthcare, while defending his own legacy of reforming healthcare in Massachusetts.... Read More »
6 March 2010, 7:54 am
March 5 marked the opening day of Massachusetts Maple Month, suitably opened in central Massachusetts with the ceremonial tapping of a tree and the hanging of a metal bucket.... Read More »