Massachusetts students had the highest average cumulative score across all four test areas (fourth grade math and reading, and eighth grade math and reading) as well as scoring the best in each ...

Governor Maura Healey nominated four attorneys for Massachusetts' Probate and Family Court, pending confirmation by the Governor’s Council. These nominees are expected to impact family legal issues ...

Capping charitable tax deductions would be "a turn in the wrong direction," writes one reader. Another bemoans proposed cuts ...

Gov. Maura Healey received an update Monday on the state of this state’s military presence. A timely update, given all that’s ...

Students in Massachusetts are outperforming their peers across the country according to the latest national report card — ...

But the gap in reading and math scores between students of color, English language learners and economically disadvantaged ...

Healey, in her annual budget bill filed last week, proposed removing candy's exemption from the sales tax in Massachusetts.

The Healey administration provided House Ways and Means Chairman Aaron Michlewitz with a trove of information and documents ...

As blue state governors and lawmakers propose making their states more costly places to live and work, their red state ...

BOSTON — State Auditor Diana DiZoglio in a scathing new report called the executive branch’s handling of employment ...

Auditor Diana DiZoglio in a scathing new report called the executive branch’s handling of employment settlements ...

Democratic and Republican leaders alike voiced concern about the pause in federal dollars “creating chaos” and “jeopardizing ...