A bipartisan pair of western Massachusetts lawmakers voiced frustration Thursday that Gov. Maura Healey's proposed transportation spending skews heavily toward the MBTA.

One of the economic experts most often relied upon by Beacon Hill's budget managers recommended Thursday that the Legislature and administration develop a strategy to digest and respond ...

Lawmakers will need to reconcile questions about the right balance for income surtax spending, in more way than one, when ...

It looks like it's back to the drawing board for Gov. Maura Healey in her bid to extract more revenue to support her spending ambitions. Senate President Karen Spilka seemingly spiked the governor's ...

In an interview, Senator Edward J. Markey said Secretary of Education Linda McMahon "just pickpocketed millions of dollars ...

• Estate Tax: Governor Healey increased the threshold from $1 million to $2 million with a credit that mitigates the cliff effect. This change brings Massachusetts more in line with other states, ...

Top Massachusetts lawmakers showed outrage and gave dire warnings in response to Monday’s announcement that three federal ...

Elected officials in Massachusetts, almost all Democrats, have not had it easy since President Donald Trump moved back to ...

On Monday the Healey-Driscoll administration announced $850,000 in Massachusetts Farming Reinforces Education and Student ...

These facilities are critical to the safety of children in our state. And if a state is not supporting the safety of its ...

School districts across Massachusetts are grappling with millions of federal dollars being “terminated.” That’s what Governor ...

Sheriffs want lawmakers to consider reining in unlimited free phone calls at county jails amid bulging costs and heightened demand on correctional officers to monitor those communications.