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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced Tuesday that the city will continue paying the MBTA to keep the 23, 28 and 29 bus routes — which run through Dorchester, Mattapan and Roxbury — free through March 2026.
The two sweeping gun bills have a lot of overlap, but there are some key differences that House and Senate negotiators will need to work out before anything is sent to Gov. Maura Healey’s desk.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is set to file her proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year on Wednesday. Amid shortfalls in tax revenue, Healey says the “forward looking” and "fiscally responsible" spending plan will include new investments in child care and the MBTA.
Massachusetts Senate President Karen lays out an ambitious agenda for 2024. Then, WBUR's Walter Wuthmann provides analysis on what he's expecting from Beacon Hill this year.
WBUR reporters reached out to several members of Harvard’s faculty for their reactions to the news of Claudine Gay's resignation as president of Harvard University after only six months on the job. Here's what they said.