Major crimes like murder and armed robbery are down in Massachusetts, according to a preliminary state analysis. But hate ...

Governor Healey signs a $60.9 billion budget for Massachusetts, underscoring fiscal responsibility and service protection.

The Legislature this week agreed to use nearly $500 million in surtax revenue to deliver a major boost to K-12 school funding, a move that some see as fulfilling the voter-approved mission of the ...

The state's fiscal 2026 budget calls for a commission to investigate crumbling home foundations owing to pyrrhotite and ...

After the U.S. House vote to pass sprawling legislation that extends tax breaks and cuts social services spending in a nod to President Donald Trump’s domestic policy agenda, reaction poured ...

While Massachusetts prepares to debate a small fraction of proposed housing reforms, states across the country are already implementing many of those same ideas.

Former Marine and U.S. Senate candidate John Deaton calls for a “common-sense approach” to the nation’s immigration issues.

One influential small business industry group remains unhappy with a new mandatory retirement program the Legislature included in the state budget it passed Monday, slamming it as an ...