Cats and their owners in Somerville, Mass., are participating in a mock election for Bike Path Mayor. Incumbent Mayor Berry and other felines are running campaigns that promise kibble, cat naps, and outdoor access.

Boston mayoral election approaching, voters are focusing on the candidates and the key issues shaping the race.

A group of cats are campaigning for Bike Path Mayor in Somerville. One promises to “Make Cats Outside Again,” another is part of the Com-meow-nist Party.

Two years after saying she wouldn’t seek re-election, Easthampton, Mass. Mayor Nicole LaChapelle now plans to vacate 50 Payson Ave early. Ahead of her departure next week, she spoke with WAMC about her next role.

As Massachusetts schools brace for another year of teacher shortages, federal cuts have left vital funding programs hanging by a thread This is a dummy copyright statement