Municipal leaders have used existing local option taxes to raise money for affordable housing and to dodge property tax ...

Gov. Maura Healey filed legislation Friday that would allow cities and towns to hike taxes on hotel stays and meals, an ...

A top Senate Democrat expressed skepticism toward Gov. Maura Healey’s plan to boost state spending by 7.4% in fiscal year ...

They’re doing God’s work,” U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch, D-8th District, said of the state-run Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for ...

Among those provisions are three tax proposals that could collectively generate more than $150 million in new annual tax ...

A veteran lawmaker, state Senator Peter Durant twice flipped what had been Democratic districts to win a seat in the House ...

Gov. Maura Healey said there is no reason to be concerned about it because Massachusetts is not a so-called "sanctuary state.

Gov. Maura Healey said her legislation to tax candy sales was just "an idea" as she talked about the Bay State's revenue ...

Governor Maura Healey nominated four attorneys for Massachusetts' Probate and Family Court, pending confirmation by the Governor’s Council. These nominees are expected to impact family legal issues ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey blasted President Donald Trump’s decision to implement a 25% tariff on goods coming into the ...

Massachusetts owes the federal government $2.1 billion because of a mistake made years ago with​ unemployment benefits.

If President Donald Trump puts a 25% tariff on products coming from Canada starting next weekend, as he said this week he is ...