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 ...

Between her spending cuts and changes that legislative negotiators made to cushion against financial strain, the final budget ...

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 ...

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

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

Swedish Match, a subsidiary of Philip Morris International, makes the ZYN pouches. The FDA's approval noted the patches posed ...

Tom Campbell says these can be golden years if we face the truth and plan as best we can for what lies ahead.

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 ...

The U.S. Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence 249 years ago, on July 4, 1776. What America 250 events ...