Massachusetts Governor Healey signs a bill to increase accessibility and affordability of breast cancer screenings.

The strains of universal community college is something that state Senate President Karen E. Spilka, D-Middlesex/Norfolk, ...

Having cautioned last year that she would consider how “constitutional limitations” affect the voter law giving Auditor Diana ...

After voters overwhelmingly cast their ballots to eliminate the requirement that high school students pass the MCAS exam in order to receive a diploma, the question of whether ...

This decision also sends a concerning message to students that we don’t believe in their potential to meet high standards.

The House of Representatives is proposing an alternative path to allowing the state auditor to examine the finances of the ...

With a rule change allowing the state auditor to select an outside firm, lawmakers say they want to prevent politicization. She says they are ignoring the will of the voters.

The House voted Thursday to amend the process by which it seeks an independent financial audit of its practices, reassigning ...

A sweeping $4 billion economic development bill, championed by Sen. Barry R. Finegold, passed both houses of the ...

The Massachusetts Legislature passed a sweeping economic development bill on Thursday, authorizing a nearly $4 billion ...

including separation of powers,” Senate President Karen Spilka and Marinaro said in a joint statement after the votes were tallied. It was politician-speak for what they really meant to say: We’re ...