U.S. Postal Service rates are set to change on Sunday, Jan. 27.
Property tax abatement applications must be filed by Feb. 1 with the assessors office.
Selectmen Ken Goldstein discussed removing Brookline from Norfolk County at the Selectmen Meeting on Tuesday.
The bill looks to close loopholes in existing state laws, require mental health background checks, strengthen gun storage requirements and require liability insurance for gun owners.
The IRS has announced a delayed start to the 2012 tax filing season.
Warren is sponsoring three bills that would support gun control reform, a gun buyer background check, and making gun trafficking a federal crime.
Are you attending the inauguration on Jan. 21? Upload your photos or videos and share the experience with your neighbors.
The subcommittees are part of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A special election would be held 145 to 160 days after confirmation.
Beverly Scott was a guest on the WGBH show Wednesday night.
Standard deductions go up, but the ceiling for itemized deductions go down in 2013, plus other changes that will affect your taxes this year.
Dr. Donald Berwick is a pediatrician and former official with the Obama administration.
The fingerprint background checks would also apply to everyone seeking to adopt children or become foster parents.
City health officials want "thousands" to get vaccinated this weekend.
Newton resident and State Treasurer Steve Grossman told WCVB's "On the Record" that he is "leaning strongly" toward running for governor.
Nicole Freedman was instrumental in several Boston-based bicycle initiatives, most notably the Hubway system.
Kennedy's district offices are located in Newton and Attleboro.
After winning the November 2012 election, Democrat Joe Kennedy III will now officially take his seat as the U.S. Rep. for the Fourth Congressional District.
In an interview with Fox 25 news after her Thursday morning swearing-in ceremony, Warren told reporters she'd "work her tail off" in Washington.
Selectwoman Jesse Mermell is joining the Patrick/Murray administration on January 14
A drop in the state's median household income led to the salary reduction.
Boston.com is reporting an early salvo has been fired in what could be the Senate special election showdown.
While Congress can't seem to agree on a compromise to avoid the "Fiscal Cliff," leadership of the agriculture committee announced a compromise on the farm bill Sunday.
Under the bill, victims of domestic violence and sexual assault who live in private housing can receive protections similar to those currently available to residents of public housing.
The law that goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2013 allows store owners to place scanners in the aisles, making shoppers do their own price checks, instead of individually marking each item.
The incumbent senator and widow of the late Sen. Kennedy both spoke positively about Markey's candidacy on Friday.
President, Congress have just a few days to avert automatic tax increases and spending cuts. A number of Massachusetts Congressman suggest cutting nuclear programs instead.
Framingham's Congressman Edward Markey says he will run for Sen. John Kerry's seat, if Kerry is appointed U.S. Secretary of State.
The Massachusetts Democratic Committee Platform Chair Mayor Setti Warren named the Platform Drafting Committee last week.
The Massachusetts senator reportedly will be the pick to replace Hillary Clinton as the country's top diplomat.
Kennedy will keep the Newton office currently held by Congressman Barney Frank.
Mass. Senate Republican Leader Bruce Tarr plans to introduce legislation in January.
Instead, those polled say, increase taxes on the rich and end corporate subsidies.
With news that Sen. John Kerry may be tapped as Pres. Obama's nominee for Secretary of State, Markey said he will "seriously consider" making a run if the vacancy is announced.
The Massachusetts Senator would replace outgoing Secretary of State Hilary Clinton.
Pres. Obama's candidate for Secretary of State has withdrawn her bid to be top diplomat. Does that mean Mass. Sen. John Kerry is next up for consideration?
Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen may be looking to buy property from Pine Manor College.
NStar was fined $4 million in responses to Tropical Storm Irene and the October 2011 snowstorm, but already announced it plans to appeal.
Check out the Climate Action Committee's Wiki page to see how they plan to reduce Green House Gas emissions.
A study finds that Bay Staters will pay more if the child and college tuition tax credits expire.