Federal authorities are threatening to investigate state officials who don't comply with immigration enforcement policies.

Governor Maura Healey’s budget proposal includes major cuts to health and social service programs, including two residential ...

A top House Democrat demanded Gov. Maura Healey’s administration cough up more information about the state-run emergency ...

The Massachusetts House of Representatives’ budget chief told the Healey administration Wednesday that the branch needs more ...

Gov. Maura Healey slipped a series of tax increases into her fiscal year 2026 budget like applying the sales tax to candy, slapping the tobacco tax on synthetic nicotine produces, imposing an ...

Officials from Boston, Cambridge, and elsewhere have for years sought the ability to use automated cameras for traffic enforcement, arguing it could lessen the burden on local law enforcement and help ...

AG Campbell secures a $7.4 billion opioid settlement against Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family for Massachusetts.

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CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – We are hearing from locals after governor Maura Healey announced a proposal to tax candy. When you buy soda, pre-packaged meals, or cigarettes, you pay a small tax to the ...

Gov. Maura Healey plans to close a mental health center in Cape Cod, in addition to shuttering a state-run pediatric rehabilitation hospital in Canton.

The governor estimates that eliminating the sales tax exemption on candy could raise $25 million. Right now, Massachusetts is one of 11 states that exempt candy from the sales tax. WBZ-TV reached out ...