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Local communities have until Dec. 31 of this year to comply with the state’s new MBTA communities zoning requirements implemented by former governor Charlie Baker before he left office and

The robust tenor voice that belts out the national anthem before puck drop at the Garden is now asking for votes in Essex County.

Gov. Maura Healey is eyeing a backup plan to fund emergency shelters as lawmakers work out spending for the rest of the fiscal year.

D.C. Council and Mayor's Office introduce four comprehensive bills to address chronic absenteeism in District schools.

(March 27, 2024) Following more than a year of tumult in the industry that called into question the future of offshore wind in New England, Massachusetts and its southern neighbors on Wednesday got …

Her proposal to slash the fundamental personal care services for the disabled is baffling.

Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island received a series of proposals for the next phase of clean energy development on Wednesday. The latest round of bids comes after Massachusetts and other states in the Northeast went backwards on offshore wind over the last year and a half.

Psychedelics such as psilocybin found in "magic mushrooms" have helped people heal from trauma, recover from addiction, and treat chronic pain, but opponents of a ballot question to decriminalize the substances say there is not yet enough research for them to be widely available."

The state has ramped up benefits processing, but its performance is not back to where it was before the pandemic.

Roughly 60,000 low-income riders who rely on the MBTA are set to receive half-priced tickets and passes, with the agency’s board approving Gov. Healey's reduced fare plan.