Wilkerson leaves a questionable legacy
Though Dianne Wilkerson formally resigned from the state Senate last Wednesday, the beginning of her end - at least politically - began two years ago during the Second Suffolk District's Democratic primary. More »
School-skip bill would put onus on Hub parents
Parents of truant students usually have to explain themselves to school officials like guidance counselors, principals or headmasters. But if a new law proposed by two Boston city councilors goes into effect, they may well find themselves explaining their child's absences to someone else - a judge. More »
Patrick blasts 'cynicism' in Mass. political culture
Massachusetts is "awash in cynicism," Gov. Deval Patrick said last Wednesday, as he accused those opposed to his political ideas of resorting to "cheap shots? and "cartoons" to put them down More »
