A backlash to standardized tests has been fueled by complaints they take up too much classroom time and questions about how ...

After months of delay, the Legislature sent a major clean energy bill to Gov. Maura Healey’s desk amid shifting national ...

Massachusetts state officials are making a sudden U-turn, months after threatening to revoke the commercial driver’s licenses ...

The House and Senate both accepted a conference committee report that emerged Tuesday night recommending $3.96 billion in ...

Praising his "wealth of experience in correctional management" and "forward-looking vision," Healey's office said Friday the ...

The U.S. Drought Monitor currently classifies just over 66% of the state as being in a severe drought covering most of the ...

Maura Healey’s desk amid shifting national energy policy dynamics ... necessary clean energy policy to fight the negative ...

If signed into law by Gov. Maura Healey, the new bill will promote energy storage and allow for longer-term contracts for ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has signed legislation allowing state residents access to follow-up breast cancer screenings ...

Americans sent a pretty clear message that they wanted those in office to focus on making life more affordable,” Governor ...

Both Spilka and Mariano were quick to point out that the majority-Democrat House and Senate had pretty well cleared the decks ...

Massachusetts Democrats shuttled a major jobs package that clears the way for a soccer stadium in Everett and a clean energy ...