The state has been conducting searches for sex offenses and outstanding warrants — but not checks of past criminal activity.

Massachusetts spent $10.26 billion on state payroll during 2024, and 1,249 state employees earned more than the governor — ...

Pointing out how Massachusetts has spent a fortune on housing migrants, newly sworn-in Gov. Kelly Ayotte says her ...

The hospital oversight law creates a task force focused on improving primary care access, delivery and financial stability, a ...

A Republican senator backed by a coalition of gun rights advocates plans to file a suite of bills this month that attempt to ...

Gov. Maura Healey signed a law that bans the sale of puppies and kittens under eight weeks old, as well as the roadside sale ...

The grants include funding for McGrath Highway in Somerville, station improvements at JFK/UMass in Boston and electric ...

Maura Healey is requesting a moment of silence on Thursday to honor the life of former President Jimmy Carter.

The sudden injection of so sizable a sum would be a profound change for the T — at least in the short run. The agency’s ...

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed into law a bill to ban the declawing of cats, legislation introduced by Senator ...

Republican state Sen. Peter Durant said he welcomes the increased scrutiny — and called on the Healey administration to disclose the nature of the inspections, and details of what they reveal.

A new law in Massachusetts aims to limit the influence of private equity healthcare firms in the healthcare sector.