Timothy Leary found out just how screwy America’s cannabis laws were when he got busted for violating the 1937 Marijuana Tax Act....
The Londonderry Scots-Irish saved New Hampshire from a Massachusetts takeover by multiplying along the border and fighting the town across from it....
In 1875, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts abolished the state police department. It was only 10 years old, the first state police force...
There isn’t much that’s fun about taxes, but we thought we’d try to find something. So we found seven fun — well,...
For over 200 years Connecticut has had a somewhat unique type of local government – a borough, of which nine currently survive....
Look closely at a map of Massachusetts and you’ll notice the southwestern corner doesn’t square off. It’s as if someone chopped off...