Politics

Sen. Brown: Warren Should Release Job Transcripts

May 08, 2012, 2:12 PM

BOSTON — Sen. Scott Brown is calling on Elizabeth Warren to authorize the release of her law school applications and all personnel files from the universities where she has taught.

Foxborough Casino Proposal Is Suspended

May 08, 2012, 1:33 PM

Following the election of two anti-casino selectmen in a town vote Monday night, developer Steve Wynn and Patriots owner Robert Kraft have suspended plans for a casino in Foxborough.

Westfield Eyed As Latest Potential Western Mass. Casino Site

May 08, 2012, 11:13 AM

BOSTON — Westfield Mayor Daniel Knapik reportedly has had discussions with Penn National Gaming about a potential casino on a 280-acre site near the Massachusetts Turnpike.

Foxborough Vote Seen As Rebuke On Casino Proposal

May 08, 2012, 7:07 AM

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Two years ago, the selectmen’s election drew a 17 percent turnout. With a casino proposal looming, 58 percent of Foxborough’s registered voters turned out.

Foxborough Vote Sends Anti-Casino Message

May 07, 2012, 11:25 PM

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Foxborough residents sided with casino critics in voting for two select board members opposed to any talks over a $1 billion resort casino in the town.

Foxborough Election Will Gauge Support For Casino

May 07, 2012, 6:26 PM

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Voters in Foxborough are casting ballots Monday in an election that has turned into a referendum of sorts on a proposed casino.

Harvard: Warren Got Job Only On Merits As Teacher

May 07, 2012, 4:09 PM

BOSTON — Harvard Law School professor Charles Fried, a member of the appointments committee that reviewed Elizabeth Warren, said she was recruited to be a tenured professor because she was preeminent in the fields of bankruptcy and commercial law.

Rep. Tierney Seeks ‘People’s Pledge’ Ad Ban In 6th

May 07, 2012, 3:58 PM
Rep. John Tierney, left, and Richard Tisei, both in 2010 file photos (AP)

BOSTON — Following the U.S. Senate race’s lead, Rep. John Tierney is seeking to institute the “People’s Pledge” and ban third-party ads in his 6th Congressional District race.

Casino Proposal Looms Over Foxborough Vote

May 07, 2012, 8:29 AM

BOSTON — Though it’s not on the ballot, a $1 billion casino looms over Board of Selectmen voting in Foxborough.

Questions Surround Proposed ‘Luxury Tax’ On Pricey Hospitals

May 04, 2012, 6:34 PM

BOSTON — One provision in the House’s health cost control bill touches on a controversial issue — the wide range in prices that different medical providers charge for the same service.

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