They are familiar culprits: smartphones, social media, the decline of in-person social connection that began before, bloomed during, and held firm after the COVID-19 pandemic. A growing reserve of ...

President Biden's former labor chief, Marty Walsh (right), recently wed his longtime partner, Lorrie Higgins. (Image via Mayor's Office Flickr feed) MARTY WALSH, President Biden’s former labor chief ...

There's been "a dramatic increase" in early in-person voting, Galvin said at a State House press conference, while the mail-in voting rate is about the same as it was in 2022.

CPCS employees would have the statutory ability to create a public-sector union and negotiate with the agency over pay, benefits, leave policies, and workplace conditions. Staff attorneys and other ...

A dedicated conservation fund would be established and receive up to $100 million each fiscal year from the sales tax on purchases of items like camping gear, golf clubs, and fishing equipment to ...

There’s been “a dramatic increase” in early in-person voting, Galvin said at a State House press conference, while the mail-in voting rate is about the same as it was in 2022.

LONG BEFORE I became a residential land developer, my father was fighting development. I grew up in Westwood, where he was involved in efforts to protect forested land from clear-cutting and ...

Gov. Maura Healey will head into Election Day with a high-spending opponent, an affordability crisis still raging, and few of her campaign season wish-list items fulfilled by fellow Democrats in the ...

To continue to pretend like our schools are better than they really are is a disservice to students, teachers, families, and ...

The plaintiffs are seeking an injunction ordering the state to provide a third year of HomeBASE stabilization services, including the $15,000 in funding.  “We’re really trying to keep these two single ...

Danielle Allen, a Harvard University professor leading the charge for replacing partisan primary elections in Massachusetts with a single nonpartisan primary, speaks at a debate on the topic ...