That stipend under the HERO Act signed by Healey last year increased the stipend to $2,500, paid annually on Aug. 1.

For years, homeowners in Massachusetts have helplessly watched their homes' concrete foundations crack and crumble. Finally, help may be on the way.

From health insurance to immigration enforcement and higher ed taxes, the WBUR newsroom took a look at how some key ...

Factoring in tariffs, the lowest 20 percent of income earners may lose $300; the top 1 percent will be $58,000 richer.

With education facing impending cuts at the federal level, the new $61 billion state budget continues free school lunches, ...

The Trump administration says it will restrict immigrants in the country illegally from enrolling in Head Start, a federally ...

Gov. Maura Healey has signed the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) budget and supplemental budget for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ...

Massachusetts is preparing for a massive outreach effort to help hundreds of thousands of residents who qualify for Medicaid ...

A webinar held by KFF on July 9 emphasized the immediate effects of the new budget bill, highlighting the impacts on Medicaid and health spending in the next decade.

Massachusetts jumps by the most spots in CNBC’s annual ranking of America’s Top States for Business, with lack of reliance on ...

The Massachusetts legislature has passed a budgetary bill that would establish the Massachusetts Secure Choice Savings ...

Lafayette’s transit authority struggles to attract and retain enough drivers to keep buses running smoothly. Eliminating ...