What’s a blue state governor to do when a volatile and vindictive president uses his power to harm those who dare to stand up ...

The poet laureate will serve as an ambassador for the arts to promote creative expression and inspire writers across the ...

A first ever Massachusetts poet laureate will be selected sometime this year. Poetry "enriches the civic life of ...

Roses are red, violets are blue. Bet you didn't know the modern Valentine's Day card originated in Massachusetts, did you?

Gov. Maura T. Healey signed the bill earlier this month, making Massachusetts the ninth state to honor Parks with an annual ...

Gov. JB Pritzker is set to give his State of the State in February, where he'll lay out his budget plans. “We’re going to lose programs,” Rep. Gregg Johnson, D-East Moline, said.

Illinois is considering whether it needs a new state flag. Why? Because Gov. JB Pritzker said “it may be time we create a new one that exemplifies the values of our great state.” But when it ...

The Massachusetts Senator held a roundtable with other state officials Tuesday to discuss President Trump’s political agenda and the implications it could have on the commonwealth over the next ...

(WWLP/SHNS) – Gov. Maura Healey announced a plan Tuesday to pump at least $2.5 billion into facilities at the University of Massachusetts, state universities and community colleges by the middle ...

Healey said employers will not see any increase in their tax rates until at least 2026, while Massachusetts is weighing changes to its unemployment insurance system. The state will take $73 ...

Massachusetts must pay the federal government $2.1 billion over the next 10 years to resolve a debt after the state under former GOP Gov. Charlie Baker's administration mistakenly used federal ...