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A new report from the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce projects a $5.9 billion hit to the state’s economy and $515 million in lost tax revenue. The post Trump administration policies could cost Massachusetts billions,
A fight over whether a Massachusetts city can display Catholic statues on its new police headquarters follows similar litigation around the country.
Massachusetts businesses with 25 or more employees must now include salary or hourly wage ranges in all job postings.
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Who Is LaMar Cook? Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey’s Aide Arrested In Cocaine Trafficking Probe
LaMar Cook, a senior aide to Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey, was arrested for trafficking cocaine after packages containing 21 kilograms of the drug were found headed to a state office building where he worked.
However, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) warned that it no longer has the funding to deliver November food benefits. Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell co-led a coalition of 22 other attorneys general and three governors in suing the Trump administration over the funding lapse, saying the funds do exist in a contingency fund.
National Republicans accuse Massachusetts of gerrymandering, but the architects of the state’s congressional maps say it’s a matter of math.
Our maps show which Massachusetts communities will be most impacted by the loss of SNAP benefits and how our state compares to the rest of the country.
A claim by a retired judge that the public-private rehab of Boston’s White Stadium is riddled with civil rights violations sparked debate at the City Council that included whether ICE’s actions are an important local issue.
Requiring companies to post salary ranges may help boost earnings for women and people of color. But questions remain about how it will actually work.
Massachusetts entrepreneurs and politicians see an opening to make the state more of a military technology powerhouse and blunt the economic damage caused by the loss of federal support for industries such as life sciences and clean energy.
The city of Worcester recommends trick-or-treating between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. The city's police department also shared some common-sense safety tips for candy collectors, like wearing brightly colored costumes that are more visible to drivers and having parents inspect all candy before eating it.
Heavy rain and strong winds are on the way to end the week in Massachusetts — here's how that could affect Halloween plans.