WHILE YOU WERE GRILLING — If you missed the news that Gov. Maura Healey signed the state’s annual budget this weekend, we ...

The group that backed a successful ballot question to end the use of the MCAS as a high school graduation requirement paid a ...

The two Republicans running for governor of Massachusetts ramped up attacks this month on each other’s past work and ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey defended her record from criticism from her two Republican challengers for governor ...

The chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Party said his party needs to listen to voters more as that's what cost them in the 2024 elections.

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Scott Brown, a Republican who once represented Massachusetts in the U.S. Senate, has announced his second bid for the New ...

Early morning on the New Bedford waterfront looks like a quaint New England scene, with colorful fishing boats lining up at warehouses to unload basket after basket of fresh fish. But a 2023 ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and 18 other attorneys general said the directive “usurps the States’ constitutional power and seeks to amend election law by fiat.” ...

Even so, that figure is roughly 3 million to 6 million people – which would be a significant increase over the estimated 5.5 million Americans currently living abroad. As with many migration flows, ...

A group of cats are campaigning for Bike Path Mayor in Somerville. One promises to “Make Cats Outside Again,” another is part ...

"The Constitution does not grant the President any specific powers over elections," Judge Denise J. Casper of the U.S. District Court in Massachusetts said in Friday's ruling.