"Communities of faith are a powerful and growing force for resistance to injustice," write two readers. Another writes that ...

Gov. Maura Healey said she is seeking expanding emergency budget cutting powers in part to target Massachusetts’ quasi-public ...

Gov. Maura Healey said she traveled to the Provence region of France over the past week with her family, a disclosure that shed some light on a trip the governor embarked on shortly after signing ...

In our news wrap Monday, a fire at an assisted-living facility in Massachusetts killed at least nine people, Arizona's ...

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday formally announced he is running as an independent for New York City's mayor, less than ...

Flames roared through an assisted-living facility in Massachusetts, killing nine people and trapping residents inside, ...

Massachusetts was supposed to receive $108 million in funding for education that the Trump administration has now put on hold ...

Massachusetts HHS secretary Kate Walsh has stepped down from her position after more than 40 years in healthcare. Kiame Mahaniah, MD, succeeded Ms. Walsh on July 14. Prior to her role as state HHS ...

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

A State House News Service reporter digs into that supplemental budget request and explains what Mass. Gov. Maura Healey is ...

Gov. Maura Healey on Monday offered the state's support to Fall River as it responds to the deadly fire at the Gabriel House Assisted Living Residences. Nine people were killed in a fire Sunday night.

The state has an emergency traffic plan for directing people over the bridges, or to safe shelters on Joint Base Cape Cod, if the bridges are impassable. There are also shelters at six high schools on ...