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The Massachusetts legislature is considering whether to significantly expand gambling for the first time since Las Vegas-style casinos were legalized in…
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Massachusetts is going to have a new state agency to administer a new benefits program. A pitch has been made to locate the new bureaucracy’s headquarters…
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The trade war between the U.S. and China continues to imperil manufacturing jobs in western Massachusetts. Chinese government-owned railcar maker CRRC has…
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State funds are helping to pay for bilingual literacy initiatives at a unique museum in western Massachusetts. Author Theodore “Dr. Seuss” Geisel is…
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The $42 billion budget passed by the Massachusetts Legislature and sitting on Governor Charlie Baker’s desk contains many earmarks for projects and…
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Massachusetts officials have begun to weigh the pros and cons of legalized sports betting, along with the “hows” and “wheres.” There are a lot of…
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The abrupt exit of Stan Rosenberg from the presidency of the Massachusetts Senate has led to speculation about who will be the leader of the chamber in…
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Democrats in the Massachusetts Senate moved this week to address a leadership crisis that was threatening to drown the legislative agenda in the final few…
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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is updating the state’s rail plan to prioritize projects that the agency said should be pursued over the…
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Massachusetts U.S. Senator Ed Markey has thrown his support behind the effort to get high-speed train service between Springfield and Boston. At the town…