With education facing impending cuts at the federal level, the new $61 billion state budget continues free school lunches, ...

Bills now before the Massachusetts Legislature look to level the playing field for the state's rural school districts, which ...

A State House committee dealing with the Bay State’s election laws held a hearing on Tuesday, opening the floor for the ...

An electrical fire at the State House Tuesday that forced the evacuation of the building was “accidental,” police said Wednesday.

Lobbyists working the hallways of the State House aren't usually so cute, but Marlena, a 7-year-old pit bull terrier mix, was the star of advocates' efforts this week to push for protections for ...

Protesters gathered outside the Massachusetts State House on Thursday, one day before dozens of families will be required to exit one of the state's temporary shelter sites.

BOSTON - A few dozen advocates who work with homeless people and migrant families in Massachusetts gathered on the State House steps Thursday to protest Gov. Maura Healey's proposed plans for the ...

BOSTON - The Massachusetts State House may not be the first place you would think of to see theater, but that's what makes a new play so special. Performances of "A Light Under the Dome" are now ...

The Massachusetts State House. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) Most Massachusetts voters do not have much of a choice to make for state representative and state senator in this election, but there's still a ...

BOSTON ― By the time the mist had burned off the Massachusetts State House and the gold dome gleamed in the early Thursday sunshine, legislators had managed to pass three additional major pieces ...

Still, the unsuccessful attempt to hammer out agreement on a host of extremely complicated issues at the absolute last possible minute raises an obvious question: why wait so long to try to do so much ...

Gov. Maura Healey approved a $60.9 billion annual budget and rolled out a proposal to empower her administration with greater ...