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Massachusetts, 25 Other States to Continue Fight Against Ticketmaster
Despite a DOJ settlement with Live Nation, 26 states, including Massachusetts, will continue antitrust litigation against the owner of Ticketmaster.

As Gasoline Prices Explode, See 30 Ways to Increase Vehicle Efficiency
With gas price up 15 percent since a week ago and rising, see 30 ways to maximize the miles per gallon of your vehicle.

Exclusive: AI Error Likely Led to Girl’s School Bombing in Iran
Pentagon investigators believe a bombing of a girls' school in Iran on Saturday likely resulted from inaccurate information provided by AI.
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Exclusive Interview: Potathan, Worcester’s Most Famous Pothole
A resident's satirical persona "Potathan," the pothole at Salisbury Street and Park Avenue, attracted followers across the city. Read our interview with Worcester's most famous pothole (includes satire).

Worcester City Council Celebrates Itself and ‘Miracles’ by WPD
The Worcester City Council spent two hours discussing 2025 crime statistics and praising the police department. See all the statistics that they won't consider.

City of Worcester’s Varying Interpretation of Assault & Battery
The City of Worcester views some cases of assault and battery seriously. Others are ignored.

Old Grumbly’s Patriots Season in Review
Well, you get to the end, and it doesn't always go your way. The Patriots have some work to do.

New Councilor’s Requests Highlight Worcester Council’s Dysfunction
New City Councilor Dr. Satya Mitra's orders show he expects the Worcester City Council to be functional. He's going to be disappointed.
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POST Commission Clarifies Role, Importance of Local Police Oversight
Three Worcester City Councilors argue that the Massachusetts POST Commission meets the needs of local oversight. POST has a different view.

Exclusive: Trump DHS Plans Immigration Raids on Churches Over Holidays
The Trump Department of Homeland Security is briefing federal agencies on plans for immigration enforcement operations inside churches over the holiday season.

Rejection of Resident Petitions to Worcester City Council Up 715% in 2025
Records show residents' petitions denied access to the Worcester City Council's agenda increased by 715% since the start of 2025.

Mass. to Receive $105 Million in Purdue Pharma Settlement
All 55 eligible AG's signed onto a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family. Mass. expects to receive $105 million.

Union Leader Threatened Police Chief if Councilor Not Charged
EXCLUSIVE: A police union leader threatened to end support for the Worcester Police Chief if a City Councilor wasn't charged.

National Politics Stopped Cold at Memorial Day Ceremony
At both the beginning and end of the event, a man with political signage attempted to become a part of the ceremony.
















