
Republican Gov. Charlie Baker says he won’t seek a third term as governor of Massachusetts. Baker’s announcement Wednesday comes as his party is bitterly split between supporters and foes of former President Donald Trump. His decision comes near the end of a second grueling year in which his singular focus has been trying to cope […]

State Rep. Steve Xiarhos speaks with WATD’s Christine James about the recent passage of Nero’s Law, which would allow medical personnel to be able to transport and provide emergency treatment to K9 members of law enforcement in the State Senate. Photo Credit: State Rep. Steven Xhiarhos

WATD Political Analyst John Creed speaks with Dan McCready about a proposed map with new district lines for all 200 state House and Senate seats.

Chris Dempsey, Democratic candidate for State Auditor, speaks with WATD’s Christine James about his campaign for State Auditor.

State Rep. Kathy LaNatra speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about a bill that would provide greater access to mental health services for first responders involved in traumatic events.

State Representative Patrick Kearney speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about possible vaccine mandates and the proposed closure of the United States Coast Guard Station Scituate.

State Representative Patrick Kearney speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the state’s recently passed budget and the legislature’s concerns over COVID.

As the law currently stands, if a police canine (k-9) is injured in the line of duty, it is illegal for EMS personnel to care for them or transport them to the animal hospital. Nero’s Law, if passed, would change all that Rep. Steve Xiarhos, of the 5th Barnstable District, was a Deputy Police Chief […]

State Representative Patrick Kearney speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the state’s reopening plans and paid leave for COVID-related emergencies.

State Representative Patrick Kearney discussed the COVID Vaccine Rollout and other grants and programs in his district.