With the state facing a hazy fiscal future, Healey also asked lawmakers to give her the expanded power to cut across state ...

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.

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

Governor Healey signs a $60.9 billion budget for Massachusetts, underscoring fiscal responsibility and service protection.

Legislators are offering Healey some bulwarks against federal or economic upheaval. Negotiators scaled back their original ...

Gov. Maura Healey signed the new fiscal year's $61 billion operating plan on Friday, marking the earliest the state has ...

BOSTON — People came from near and far to watch the 51st Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular on Friday night. Fireworks lit up ...

As Republicans’ “One Big Beautiful Bill” makes its way to President Donald Trump’s desk, Massachusetts officials condemned it ...

Some local projects and programs dependent on earmarks inserted into the state budget by area legislators may have to wait ...

Capt. Bill Heyn points at his boat’s depth monitor and then out at the Connecticut River as the craft moves along. Twelve feet of water. Ten feet. Six feet. Two feet, he reads off the screen. We’re ...

Swedish Match, a subsidiary of Philip Morris International, makes the ZYN pouches. The FDA's authorization noted the pouches posed a lower risk of cancer and other serious health conditions because ...