"Most of the species are plants," said Jesse Leddick, assistant director of Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program in ...

The figure crystallizes the severity of the state’s housing problem and puts a number to a shortage that is warping the lives ...

Better luck next time? That must be the mantra behind the governor’s reintroduction of a local option tax bill that went nowhere in the prior legislative session. Gov. Maura Healey’s reprise of ...

Some have interpreted the memo as a ploy to divert federal funding away from blue states, like Massachusetts, and direct it to red states.

Despite all of the uncertainty and changes coming out of Washington and the chronically high cost of living in Massachusetts, Economic Development Secretary Yvonne Hao says her confidence level is ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has instructed his agency to focus their work and programming on communities with higher ...

President Trump's 10% tariffs on electricity from Canada could lead to higher electric rates in Connecticut and the region, ...

Governor Maura Healey proposed significant new changes to the state’s Right to Shelter law, including imposing a statutory residency requirement for families and strengthening criminal background ...

Biden’s goal was to deploy 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, enough to power 10 million homes. The ...

During its January 2025 annual meeting, the Urban League’s Eastern Massachusetts president, Rahsaan Hall, shared some of the new changes happening within the organization, along with its 2024 ...

Everyone but college-age students are leaving Massachusetts, according to a comprehensive report from the state’s Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities published Thursday. In 2022, ...