Galvin faulted on rules for lobbyists
A judge ordered Secretary of State William F. Galvin to cover $100,000 in attorneys’ fees for lobbyists who challenged his interpretation of the state’s ethics laws.
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A judge ordered Secretary of State William F. Galvin to cover $100,000 in attorneys’ fees for lobbyists who challenged his interpretation of the state’s ethics laws.
A terrifying burst of violence left one man dead, two police officers wounded, and shattered the calm of a summer day.
Tamerlan Tsarnaev clung to strong views that were probably influenced by propaganda, said a confidant.
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Stephen Drew hit a three-run home run to rally the Red Sox past the Astros and help Boston win two of three in Houston.
A suspect is in custody in a series of shootings in the Dallas area, police said early Thursday.
Boston Superintendent Carol R. Johnson has been relinquishing more control to John McDonough, who will serve in the position in the interim.
Hundreds cheered after the ship returned from repairs to get it ready for the 400th anniversary of the Pilgrims’ landing.
Yvonne Abraham
These are supposed to be the lazy days of summer. But for all those players with ponies in the race for Mass. gambling licenses, this week has to be extremely not relaxing.
A federal judge ruled that utilities should receive fewer guaranteed profits for building transmission lines, which could save Mass. customers $50 million a year.
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Health care from “retainer” doctors may not be for everyone, but it’s a trend that might catch on.
The passion has been flowing. Ortiz’s hits have been hard. His outs have been hard. If it wasn’t for that darned shift, he’d likely would be hitting 20 points higher.
In his 66 years welcoming guests to Boston's Taj Hotel, bellman Norman Pashoian has greeted heads of state, famous actors, prominent politicians.
Syrian troops ambushed a large group of rebels trudging through what once was a secret route through a desert road northeast of Damascus, killing more than 60.
One group vowed to “vigorously oppose” any Boston mayoral candidate planning to keep the city’s police commissioner.
The Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood, a Boston-based group, filed a complaint with the FTC alleging baby app developers are trying to dupe parents.
Rooms full of traditional or modern furniture have been replaced by a more eclectic sensibility, interior decorators and designers agree.
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