Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey defended her record from criticism from her two Republican challengers for governor ...

Lobbyists seeking to influence Maryland officials donated about $2.6 million to the campaigns of those officials since the ...

The group that backed a successful ballot question to end the use of the MCAS as a high school graduation requirement paid a ...

Early morning on the New Bedford waterfront looks like a quaint New England scene, with colorful fishing boats lining up at warehouses to unload basket after basket of fresh fish. But a 2023 ...

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Even so, that figure is roughly 3 million to 6 million people – which would be a significant increase over the estimated 5.5 million Americans currently living abroad. As with many migration flows, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will take up a Republican-led drive, backed by President Donald Trump’s administration, ...

A group of cats are campaigning for Bike Path Mayor in Somerville. One promises to “Make Cats Outside Again,” another is part ...

As barbecue season heats up, so does political chatter about a possible primary battle between Senator Ed Markey and ...

The campaign that pushed to eliminate MCAS scores as a statewide graduation requirement via the ballot box last fall missed a ...

There are multiple protests, as well as a boycott, being planned for America’s birthday this year to protest President Donald ...

The Legislature’s updates to its rules are a step forward in letting us see how our laws are being made, but structural ...