A veteran lawmaker, state Senator Peter Durant Durant twice flipped what had been Democratic districts to win a seat in the House and later the Senate.

Pappas was a "life-changer" former patient Ann McDonald said. Patients and staff were "blindsided" by the decision to close ...

Gov. Maura Healey said her legislation to tax candy sales was just "an idea" as she talked about the Bay State's revenue crunch Tuesday and jokingly apologized for the contemplated ...

Capping charitable tax deductions would be "a turn in the wrong direction," writes one reader. Another bemoans proposed cuts ...

The candy tax Healey is proposing is part of her $62 billion budget that she filed with the Legislature last week.

Confirmation hearings have not yet been scheduled by the Governor’s Council, which has final approval power over new judges.

Gov. Maura Healey tore into President Donald Trump on Wednesday over his now-rescinded directive freezing federal grants and loans, blasting the move as an "illegal abuse of power" ...

The Healey administration provided House Ways and Means Chairman Aaron Michlewitz with a trove of information and documents ...

A pastor who turned his Ohio church into an around-the-clock shelter for homeless people has been in a legal fight for more ...

The Buffalo Bills will play the Kansas City Chiefs on the road at Arrowhead Stadium in the AFC championship game. The Bills ...

Video is circulating online which appears to show federal agents, believed to be immigration enforcement, arresting a man in East Boston. WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.