Politics
Marcus Bell6 min read
Early Voting Turnout Hits a Record in the County’s First Weekend
More than 61,000 people voted early on Saturday and Sunday, nearly double the last midterm.
Marcus Bell6 min read
PoliticsMarcus Bell6 min read
What the New Redistricting Map Means for Your Neighborhood
Three suburban districts were redrawn. We mapped every change, street by street.
Marcus Bell6 min read
Local
Hannah Cho6 min read
Your Guide to Town Meeting Day: What’s on the Ballot
School budget, a parks bond and two council races — everything you need before you vote.
Hannah Cho6 min read
PoliticsMarcus Bell6 min read
First-Time Voters Turn Out in Record Numbers for the Primary
Young voters and new citizens drove the highest primary turnout in two decades.
Marcus Bell6 min read
AI
Lauren Hayes3 min read
State Requires Labels on AI-Generated Political Ads, Starting With the Next Election Cycle
A new law mandates clear disclaimers on campaign ads that use synthetic images, voices or video, and gives candidates a fast-track court process to challenge deceptive content.
Lauren Hayes3 min read
PoliticsMarcus Bell3 min read
Ballot Measure Asks Voters Whether to End Clock Changes and Stay on One Time Year-Round
Supporters say twice-a-year clock changes disrupt sleep and commerce; opponents worry about dark winter mornings and a mismatch with neighboring states.
Marcus Bell3 min read