Question 2 on the Maine statewide ballot for the Nov. 4 election is a citizens' referendum that, if passed, would enact an extreme protection order law, which is commonly referred to as a red flag law ...

SACCHETTI IS LIVE IN BOSTON TO EXPLAIN THIS DIVIDE. SHARMAN. WELL, QUESTION TWO IS BACKED BY THE MASSACHUSETTS TEACHERS ASSOCIATION. OPPONENTS INCLUDE BUSINESS GROUPS, PARENTS AND ALSO SOME TEACHERS.

To graduate high school, Massachusetts public school students must pass their 10th grade MCAS exam, in addition to other requirements set by school districts. This November, Ballot Question 2 will ask ...

Voters in Massachusetts will soon decide whether insurance companies should be required to spend the bulk of their customers' premiums — 83 cents of every dollar — on patient care. Many people pay for ...

The campaign to end Massachusetts’ only uniform high school graduation standard has Hollywood on its side. “Our teachers use multiple forms of assessment to determine whether or not a student deserves ...

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How much of the money from dental insurance premiums should be spent directly on your dental care? That's the core of Question 2, a ballot measure facing Massachusetts in this election. The issue has ...