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Senator Proposes Curtailing Marijuana Rules Passed by Massachusetts Ballot Question
Sen. Jason Lewis says specifying the ballot question is lawmakers' job. Tell us what you think.

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Sen. Jason Lewis says specifying the ballot question is lawmakers' job. Tell us what you think.

Tens of thousands are taking to the Boston Common in the wake of President Trump's inauguration. Meet three of the marchers.
We are covering live. Follow along! March expected to draw thousands to Boston Common one day after President Donald Trump's inauguration.
Numbers have been estimated in the thousands. Be aware when driving downtown Friday evening.
Co-founder of Boston video game company, target in Gamergate firestorm seeks to unseat fellow Democrat, longtime U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch.
"Clearly this is a deliberate act with the intent of blowing up one of our cruisers," Police Commissioner William Evans said.
Also: Anti-Trump protesters pepper-sprayed outside "DeploraBall"; Neo-Nazi blogger outed on Upper East side; beer yoga, explained.
The Revere Police officer was held on a $5,000 bail Thursday.
Taxis and buses are no longer your only option at Logan International Airport.
Brianna Wu's campaign calls for "a bolder Democratic party."
A new WBUR poll shows pessimism about the president-elect in the Bay State.
Avoid Mass Ave. between Albany and Washington Street Thursday afternoon.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial donations be sent to St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, or to the Danforth Art Museum.
Hello, doughies. Goodbye, New Year's resolutions.
Here's how to get there, where to park (if you must) and where you should not try to drive under any circumstances.
"I have great respect for the Office of the President and I accept the results of the election," but...
All 22 Team Framingham 2017 team runners have now set up their fundraising web-pages on Crowdrise or First Giving. Here's how to give.
Charlie Baker will party alongside Mike Pence during "an elegant candlelit evening of dinner and dancing."