Governor Maura Healey signed legislation that removes the state’s prior framework for abortions after 24 weeks of pregnancy.

Permanent daylight saving time in Massachusetts would mean darker mornings in fall and winter — with some winter sunrises not happening until slightly after 8 a.m. — and more light in the evenings.

Massachusetts has passed a bill lifting the state's 24-week gestational limit on abortion, with pro-life advocates warning that the state now effectively allows abortion throughout all nine months of ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed legislation allowing abortion up to birth earlier this week. She signed the “Prioritizing Patient Access to Care Act” that allows doctors to be able to have ...

While the officials who represent the entire state — like U.S. senator and governor — may get the most attention in this year ...

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has unveiled a new plan that would create a $400 million fund to support university and healthcare research in the state. Healey’s initiative — called DRIVE ...

A town’s motto can reveal exactly what’s charming about the place, and it’s also shorthand for its unique quirks. Northampton, in western Massachusetts, isn’t the only place in the Bay State to grab ...

Here’s the thing about Cape Cod potato chips: They were always about much more than the chips. They were about that low-slung building in Hyannis where, on rainy days, you’d take the kids to press ...

The Boston Globe's Jason Laughlin explains how Massachusetts and other states are forming independent healthcare coalitions to fill in the gap on healthcare policy left by sweeping federal changes.

Amber Barkley is a writer and editor with over 10 years of experience in topics ranging from personal finance to marketing analytics to fiction. She found her niche in personal finance in 2022, when ...

Laws on pigeon frightening, milk cart vandalization and belting the national anthem are all present in the state of Massachusetts. The 1780 Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the ...

Where’s the transparency? A fired-up state rep. is asking that question after the Massachusetts Department of Correction ...