Many saw him as more myth than state lawmaker: Frank Chopp, the mustachioed mafioso who wielded the gavel as Speaker of the House ... Kshama Sawant in city hall for a decade.

Senate Democrats last week scrapped Healey’s plan to shuttle $780 million in surplus revenue from the so-called millionaire’s tax to the MBTA, calling instead for $370 million for the beleaguered ...

Within minutes of being sworn in Monday the board's new members named Sam Hayes, currently the top lawyer for Republican House Speaker Destin Hall ... director Gary Bartlett with a Republican ...

These 11 hotels New York's Catskill Mountains and Hudson Valley region offer cozy getaways in nature no matter the season.

Starting from the next academic year, 12-year-old soloist Stelios Kerasidis will become a boarding student at one of the ...

House lawmakers passed legislation Wednesday that overhauls oversight at the beleaguered Cannabis Control Commission, handing ...

The State House is showcasing Cambodian heritage with an exhibit telling the stories of the Khmer people in Amherst.

More than a third of Massachusetts voters cast their ballots for Donald Trump in 2024. But the Bay State hasn’t sent a ...

Mass State Police and other agencies have busted an alleged major fentanyl and cocaine trafficking enterprise, in what law enforcement is calling “Operation No Love.” Sixteen suspected ...

“Pursuant to the House rules, the chair is not recognizing committee members who are not here physically in person,” Chan, of Quincy, said, according to State House News Service. “As a result ...

Early in the week, private attorneys who defend the poor–known as bar advocates–announced at the State House that they will no longer be taking on new cases until their pay is raised ...

Massachusetts Republicans teed off on the top Democrat in the state House on Wednesday for slipping $25 million for a parking garage in his district that critics have denounced as the ultimate ...