Gov. Maura Healey signed legislation Friday that redefines how families are spelled out in state law, a move supporters say will make it easier for the LGBTQ+ community become parents.

The Massachusetts Seal, Flag, and Motto Advisory Commission launched an open call for proposals Thursday. It is the second effort to rethink the state's emblems since 2020, and the first one ...

Massachusetts conservatives are calling for greater fiscal transparency from quasi-state agencies after learning Massport’s aviation director earned more than $500,000 in 2024, a figure the ...

Seven Democratic Massachusetts state senators called on President Biden to stand down as the party nominee, saying in a joint statement Thursday night that “it is time for him to pass the torch ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed a sweeping gun bill into law Thursday, July 25, 2024, that supporters say builds on the state’s existing gun laws, including a crackdown on difficult to ...

BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed into law Thursday a bill that would phase out the use of PFAS, a group of toxic industrial compounds, in firefighters’ protective gear.