An effort to eliminate outdated and offensive language referring to people with disabilities from Massachusetts state laws ...

Massachusetts lawmakers are taking another step to address the state’s literacy crisis. The House unanimously passed a bill ...

Democratic lawmakers’ refuse to participate in an audit — they argue it violates separation of powers principles. DiZoglio ...

House and Senate leadership in Massachusetts are exploring the possibility of drawing from the state’s rainy day fund to ...

The Massachusetts House has passed a new bill bolstering oversight of children in the care of the state, as well as ...

Legislative leaders in Massachusetts kicked off this session with pledges to get more business done. But a WBUR analysis ...

Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell is in a war of words with U.S. Attorney Leah Foley over ICE agents wearing masks on the job, ...

The governor said a third of the residents expected to lose SNAP benefits Nov. 1 are children, and a quarter are seniors.

One union is alerting Massachusetts public sector employees the state has proposed reducing full-time workers with buyouts of ...

A bill up for consideration on Beacon Hill would open the door for firearm manufacturers and distributors to be civilly sued for the harm their products cause, igniting a debate over what gun ...

National Republicans accuse Massachusetts of gerrymandering, but the architects of the state’s congressional maps say it’s a ...

Authorities intercepted a package of cocaine sent to a government office, and a former official faces charges.