Defendants including some charged with serious crimes have begun being released in Massachusetts amid a dispute over pay for the state's public defenders.

Gov. Maura Healey approved a $5 million legal defense fund for immigrants as part of the fiscal year 2026 state budget she signed Friday, a pot of money supporters say helps people fight deportatio… ...

BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey approved a $5 million legal defense fund for immigrants as part of the fiscal year 2026 state budget she signed Friday, a pot of money supporters say helps people ...

OPINION Healey walks a tightrope on immigration Finding the state’s way on immigration means trying to retroactively tailor policy to where the public is.

On the same day President Donald Trump was set to sign a landmark domestic policy bill that will reshape state finances for years to come, Gov. Maura Healey approved a $60.9 billion annual budget ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey defended her record from criticism from her two Republican challengers for governor ...

Gov. Maura Healey said her budget office is ready to slash millions in legislative earmarks for local projects, and will seek the extraordinary power to cut spending across all state government.

BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey said her budget office is ready to slash millions in legislative earmarks for local projects and will seek the extraordinary power to cut spending across ...

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

BOSTON — House and Senate budget chiefs are probably in vacation mode already after finishing their work on an annual spending plan days ahead of the Fourth of July. But Gov. Maura Healey's long ...

The Healey administration is condemning the Trump administration’s decision to withhold billions in funding for the nation’s schools, about $108 million of which was due to be in the Bay Stat… ...

Gov. Maura Healey, a first-term Democrat running for reelection, outraised her two potential Republican opponents in June.