William Delahunt News

WHEN A governor says no to the all-male Clover Club and a woman is favored to succeed Ted Kennedy, it's time to read the estrogen on the wall.

Mode 4 Music A fun music school in Hyannis offering private lessons for guitar, bass, drums, piano, voice, theory and audio engineering, as well as rock band class, where kids get to rehearse and play in a band which does public performances around the Cape.

Want to travel to Cuba? Think it's past time that we've been held hostage by outmoded legislation? Well, there's good and bad news.

The small-time entrepreneurs who rent out private rooms to tourists in this country may be the future business leaders of a post-Castro economy, but for now they are a beleaguered tribe.

US Representative Edward J. Markey today will endorse Michael Capuano in his run for Senate, throwing his weight behind his congressional colleague.

Efforts in the U.S. to end the 46-year-old travel ban to Cuba got a boost last week during a hearing in Washington on whether to lift the ban.

Cooke's Seafood Restaurant Serving award-winning seafood for over 25 years! Serving only the freshest, highest quality seafood.

After a grueling reelection campaign in which last year's tax increase was a key issue, Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch is turning to a forward-looking agenda focused on the city's prospects for economic development.

Lifeline Cape Cod Trusted by more hospitals, doctors and caregivers Lifeline can not only protect a life... it enables seniors to live confidently in the comfort of their own homes.

State and federal officials today announced a new task force to tackle traffic tie ups around the Cape Cod Canal as repair work on the Sagamore Bridge winds down for the year.

The debate over whether to build the country's first offshore wind farm in Nantucket Sound is no stranger to challenges.

U.S. Rep. William Delahunt wants a task force created to address congestion and traffic delays caused by the ongoing and future repairs to the Sagamore and Bourne bridges.

Well, what a surprise: the Cape Cod Times reports that there are about 30 representatives in Congress who are being investigated about possible ethics and corruption charges.

They sliced a ribbon on a temporary building, put shovels to dirt for a new one and busted through the concrete of a 1950s-era building with an excavator - all in the span of 20 minutes.

US Representative Barney Frank confirmed last night that he was present when his domestic partner was arrested on marijuana charges two years ago in Maine.

Massachusetts congressmen are urging the Coast Guard not to challenge a new state law that aims to prevent oil spills by providing tug escorts and state pilots for double-hulled oil barges transiting Buzzards Bay.

Rose Forbes, the woman who spearheaded a wind turbine project for the Air Force, said recently it made little sense for the base to clean up groundwater using energy that fouled the air through fossil-fuel emissions.

A new group is being formed to address offshore leases for renewable energy projects.

Share + Nov 2, 2009 7:55 pm US/Eastern Reporting Ron Sanders While downturns in the economy are blamed for dramatic rises in shoplifting, like the recent theft of nearly $3,000 in sunglasses at South Shore Plaza, nine out of 10 retailers say they were victims of organized retail crime this year, according to the National Retail Federation.

Testy exchange before U.S. foreign affairs committee Q: You are aware of the fact that he was tortured for a year ...? William Delahunt, Massachusetts Democrat Rep.