As National Institutes of Health funding cuts loom over research institutions and the overarching outlook for the system of ...

Lucas: What surely must have President Trump shaking in his boots was the vow by Democrat state Senate President Karen Spilka to stand up to him and his campaign to cut fraud, waste abuse in ...

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 ...

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

In recognition of Transgender Day of Visibility, Massachusetts officials vowed to protect the Bay State's transgender ...

• 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, ...

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

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 ...

The state’s top business groups have a warning for the governor and the lawmakers currently crafting the state budget. The Associated Industries of Massachusetts, the Greater Boston Chamber of ...

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