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

A new coalition of superintendents, teacher unions, and school committees are drawing attention to a number of budget busters ...

More than 120,000 Massachusetts voters were purged from the rolls over the past two years for "inactivity," which is prompting renewed calls on Beacon Hill to update the ...

The report, released Thursday by the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, says downtown Boston's future depends on whether we can make commuting and living there easier.

A coalition that successfully convinced voters to nix the MCAS graduation requirement for high school students spent just over $8 per vote during last year’s state election, according to a report ...

Senate lawmakers passed a $425 million spending bill Wednesday that shuttles money to cash-starved emergency shelters after ...

Fourteen months and a few shelter debates later, Gov. Maura Healey and Democrats in the House and Senate were (mostly) in alignment as each approved the latest set of restrictions on the state’s ...

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.

Wu's plan would shift the property tax burden onto commercial real estate, away from homeowners. It now heads to the State ...

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

Massachusetts gas customers face record-high bills due to surging delivery fees, driven by the Mass Save program and ...

This is how to spend the perfect day in Charlestown according to a local expert. Tour historic and modern sites in the ...