The Gov. Maura Healey administration refiled legislation that would allow Massachusetts municipalities to raises taxes on ...

The governor's second so-called Municipal Empowerment Act would allow cities and towns to increase local taxes on meals, ...

CABINET BATTLE — Sen. Elizabeth Warren is doubling down on her efforts to keep Robert F. Kennedy Jr. out of President Donald ...

As of Sunday, accessory dwelling units are allowed by right in single-family zoning districts across most of Massachusetts, under a law Gov. Maura Healey signed in August.

It would take years, and hundreds of millions of dollars, to rebuild a bridge to the island and reopen the deteriorating ...

In honor of Black History Month, the Black American Heritage Flag will be raised at the Boston State House during a ceremony on Monday.

Municipal leaders have used existing local option taxes to raise money for affordable housing and to dodge property tax ...

The organization responsible for New England’s electrical grid says it’s too soon to say how much tariffs may increase prices ...

PALMER — The state Department of Transportation has selected the south side of the Palmer rail yard as the site of a new ...

Under a new lawy, businesses must disclose certain wage information with the state – but a more sweeping mandate for sharing the data looms ahead.

There were no roll calls in the House or Senate last week. When the 2024 legislative session ended on Jan. 1, thousands of ...

A man alleged to have sexually assaulted a young girl at an immigrant shelter was merely relocated to another facility, The ...