Fees on utility bills in Massachusetts cover the cost of programs the Legislature could be funding in clearer ways.

Massachusetts are continuing to push Beacon Hill to recognize the needs of the state’s growing population of older people.

This Black History Month, the Banner is teaming up with WriteBoston’s Teens In Print program, highlighting young voices of color. Each week, we will feature the work of three new students, who will ...

The measure now goes back to the State House, where the Senate killed a similar measure last year, leading to a large tax increase for homeowners.

Boston City Council approved a proposal to shift the city's tax levy away from homeowners on Wednesday, the third time the ...

Boston mayoral candidate Josh Kraft unveiled a plan that he says would improve housing access and affordability for more ...

A Boston woman is warning others after she said she was attacked by a man near her apartment on Beacon Hill Friday night.

A new coalition of superintendents, teacher unions, and school committees want lawmakers to overhaul the state's school funding formula.

After four hours of tense debate and a series of failed amendments, the Boston City Council overwhelmingly approved a mayoral ...

The report, released Thursday by the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, says downtown Boston's future depends on whether we ...

As Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey ’92 is preparing to seek re-election in 2026, Harvard Kennedy School professor Linda J. Blimes is optimistic about her chances to return to Beacon Hill.

Savannah Historic District, Georgia Established in 1733, the Savannah Historic District in Georgia is a breathtaking mosaic ...