Gov. Maura Healey slipped a series of tax increases into her fiscal year 2026 budget like applying the sales tax to candy, slapping the tobacco tax on synthetic nicotine produces, imposing an ...

President Donald Trump’s pledge to place 25% tariffs on products from Canada could lead to an estimated $200 million annual increase in the total cost of electricity in Massachusetts, Gov. Maura ...

Federal immigration agents were seen Wednesday taking a man into custody in Chelsea, Massachusetts, as well as making other arrests in East Boston.

Gov. Maura Healey's $62 billion budget proposal was announced this week. It includes major transit and education investments.

Federal agents arrested several undocumented individuals with criminal histories Wednesday night, including alleged gang members and some wanted for such violent crimes as rape and murder.

Officials from Boston, Cambridge, and elsewhere have for years sought the ability to use automated cameras for traffic enforcement, arguing it could lessen the burden on local law enforcement and help ...

Federal agents in Massachusetts have taken several people into federal custody as the Trump administration begins enforcing new immigration policies.

Federal immigration agents were seen Wednesday taking a man into custody in Chelsea, Massachusetts, as well as making other arrests in East Boston.

A newly created state panel will huddle this year to come up with new statewide high school graduation standards, after voters rejected the MCAS mandate in the November ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey’s proposed budget would allow the state and local governments to install speed cameras, a bid to boost traffic enforcement and keep the Bay State’s notorious drivers in ...

If President Donald Trump puts a 25% tariff on products coming from Canada starting next weekend, electricity costs in Massachusetts could increase by as much as $200 million a year, Gov. Maura ...

City of Boston officials joined Federal and State leaders to announce new funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for key coastal resilience projects including one in East Boston.