BOSTON, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Two candidates for a U.S. Senate seat from Massachusetts defended Rep. Patrick Kennedy, D-R.I., in his very public dispute with a Catholic bishop in Providence.
BOSTON, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick Thursday named Democrat Paul G. Kirk Jr. to fill late U.S. Sen. Edward Kennedy's seat on an interim basis.
BOSTON, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- U.S. Rep. Edward J. Markey said Friday he will not run for the Senate seat that had been held by the late Edward M. Kennedy.
BOSTON, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley Thursday announced her candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat held for 47 years by Edward Kennedy, who died last week.
BOSTON, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley says she'll run for the Senate seat vacated by Edward M. Kennedy.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Democrats are pushing a Massachusetts proposal allowing the governor temporarily to fill the late Sen. Edward Kennedy's vacant seat, officials said Thursday.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Aug. 25 (UPI) -- A Massachusetts lawmaker says the idea of a temporary replacement for ailing Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., is gaining acceptance with state lawmakers.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of slain President John F. Kennedy, may succeed Secretary of State-designate Hillary Clinton in the U.S. Senate, sources say.
BOSTON, May 23 (UPI) -- Friends of U.S. Sen. Edward Kennedy tell a Boston newspaper he has no plans to give up his seat to his wife.
BOSTON, Miss., May 22 (UPI) -- Sources close to ailing U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., say he would like his wife, Victoria, to inherit his Senate seat.
