Democrats, in seismic blue wave, continue domination in Massachusetts as they take back power in Washington
The party, in a rout, makes major gains nationally as it ends the GOP trifecta in DC and flips deep-red seats
In a national political environment favoring Democrats, Bay State voters chose to stick with Healey and Markey at the top of the ticket for another term in this Democratic stronghold.
Rural microtransit is a lifeline. Massachusetts should help it reach more people.
We need to change how we judge whether transportation is working. Ridership matters, but it cannot be the only measure.
PODCASTS
Your Massachusetts midterm rundown
On this episode of The Codcast, we get listeners all caught up on the political landscape in Massachusetts and around the country heading into the crucial 2026 midterm elections.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
Commonwealth in depth
The Dean of Massachusetts mayors
Leominster bills itself as ‘a city on the move,’ but it hasn’t elected a new mayor in more than three decades
BY THE NUMBERS
Republican voters split with party on gun law; Dems want more access to public records from Democrat-dominated offices
New poll reveals divide on some ballot questions between voters and party leaders
From the Archives
On Heritage Road
In the heart of suburbia, anxieties about the new economy
