They pushed for bills that would improve air quality and increase climate education in public schools, among others.

There isn’t much state budget writers can do to prepare for the potential suspension of federal revenue bolstering the Bay ...

Top House budget writers released a $425 million spending bill to fund state-run shelters that seeks to temporarily cap the ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – This week at the State House in Boston, lawmakers continued to adjust to a new normal working under Trump.

Massachusetts voters delivered a clear message to the Legislature last November on transparency — or rather its lack of it.

The bill features temporary reforms including “stricter eligibility requirements, along with increased security measures” ...

The $425M bill would give the Healey administration new, but temporary, authority to restrict eligibility for state emergency shelters.

A big increase in homelessness last year means Massachusetts now has the fifth-largest homeless population of any state in ...

We are not obfuscating. We want to continue on a path that keeps our constitution whole," Sen. Cynthia Friedman, D-4th ...

State will pay $2.034B to the federal government from the employer-funded unemployment insurance trust fund and $73M in ...

"There’s an old saying, ‘Don’t agonize, organize. We really do have to stay committed," veteran Democratic activist Candy ...

"I think the thing that the Healey Administration is most worried about hasn't happened yet," an experienced State House ...