State health officials are asking people to get flu shots.
Foley will be laid to rest Tuesday morning in Cambridge.
Recap and analysis of the week in state government by State House News Service.
Melrose resident and Democrat Katherine Clark was sworn in Thursday as a member of the Mass. Congressional Delegation.
The highest vote total was 48% in one town.
Katherine Clark easily defeated Republican challenger Frank Addivinola Jr. and two other candidates in the race for Edward Markey's 5th Congressional District seat.
Clark will take seat vacated by Senator Ed Markey.
See how much the plaintiffs are getting.
To help readers make a choice in the congressional election on Tuesday, Patch asked the candidates about the federal government's role in education.
To help readers make a choice in the congressional election on Tuesday, Patch asked the candidates where they stand on making a college education affordable for all Americans.
To help readers make a choice in the congressional election on Tuesday, Patch asked the candidates where they stand on immigration.
To help readers make a choice in the congressional election on Tuesday, Patch asked the candidates what role should the federal government have with the environment and energy policy.
To help readers make a choice in the congressional election on Tuesday, Patch asked the candidates where they stand on gun ownership and gun control.
The following is from Arlington Town Manager Adam Chapdelaine.
A bill has been filed by state Rep. Ruth Balser.
The renovations include energy-efficient windows, wheelchair ramps, sprinklers, security cameras and new phone and Internet lines.
A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.
State law says that the state must reduce the tax rate by .05 percentage points if “certain collections benchmarks are met,” reported the Boston Business Journal.
Only one member of the Board of Selectmen or School Committee lives east of Route 60.
See who will be handling the town’s legal affairs come mid-December.
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FEMA’s updated and expanded flood zone maps may mean big flood insurance cost increases for homeowners.
Democrat Katherine Clark and Republican Frank Addivinola will face off in November, but how did they do in Arlington.
Voters made a Republican and Democratic selection for the seat left vacant by Ed Markey earlier this year.
See sample ballots, polling hours and locations and our Q&As with the candidates.
To help readers make a choice in the Democratic primary election on Tuesday, Patch asked the seven candidates their views and experience on foreign policy.
To help readers make a choice in the Republican primary election on Tuesday, Patch asked the three candidates about their experience with foreign policy.
To help readers make a choice in the Democratic primary election on Tuesday, Patch asked the seven candidates how they could stop the deadlock in Congress and work with Republicans.
The three Republican names on the Tuesday, Oct. 15 primary ballot are Frank Addivinola, of Malden, Mike Stoppa, of Holliston, and Tom Tierney of Framingham.
To help readers make a choice in the Democratic primary election on Tuesday, Patch asked the seven candidates where do they stand on gun ownership and gun control.
To help readers make a choice in the Republican primary election on Tuesday, Patch asked the three candidates where do they stand on gun ownership and gun control.
There will be seven Democratic names on the Tuesday, Oct. 15 ballot. They are Sen. William Brownsberger, Sen. Katherine Clark, Middlesex Sheriff Peter Koutoujian, Martin Long, Paul Maisano, Rep. Carl Sciortino and Sen. Karen Spilka.
See what’s upcoming in the months ahead.
A week from today, voters in the 5th Congressional District will go to the polls to select a Democrat to face off against a Republican challenger in December to become the district new U.S. Representative.
Reduce taxes, less public spending and finding jobs for all those over age 40 unemployment for more than two years are ways to improve the economy and the unemployment rate says the three Republican candidates for Congress.
Senate leaders on Beacon Hill have presented a proposal to help local communities borrow money to fix aging systems.