Mayor Nicole LaChapelle announced Wednesday she will step down next week after Gov. Maura Healey appointed her commissioner ...

Immigration arrests are sharply up around the country, and Massachusetts is no exception. But did Obama deport more people than Trump?

According to an NBC Boston article, the Massachusetts Senate is moving a bill forward that would ban cell phone use in K-12 ...

After a more than two-year tenure in which she charted the state’s path through the tumultuous Steward Health Care collapse, ...

Mass. Health and Human Services Secretary Kate Walsh speaks at a naloxone training event on July 8, 2025.

After a more than two-year tenure, Health and Human Services Secretary Kate Walsh will step down, the Healey administration ...

Massachusetts Health and Human Service Secretary Kate Walsh is retiring after two and a half years in the role. Gov. Maura Healey has appointed Dr. Kiame Mahaniah, the current undersecretary for ...

Under the bill, $100 million would be distributed based solely on road mileage, which lawmakers and Healey administration officials believe will aid western Massachusetts municipalities with long ...

For stumping political candidates, vowing to build affordable housing remains one of their biggest rallying cries. Presidential candidate Kamala Harris promised three million new housing units ...

With education facing impending cuts at the federal level, the new $61 billion state budget continues free school lunches, ...

After nearly eight years in office, Easthampton Mayor Nicole Lachapelle announced she’s stepping down as the city’s mayor and ...

With cities like Lowell searching for every possible funding source to help pay for its multimillion sewerage infrastructure ...