Measure would ensure the safety of people with pets in emergency situations.
Hunting will be allowed from October 21 to December 31.
Residents who rely on this program may face a long, cold winter.
More than 90 percent of homeowners in the U.S. will see higher heating expenses this year.
Burlington's Director of Veteran Services Robert Hogan said the Veterans Benefits Administration has already stopped some services as a result of the government furlough.
Be sure workers and employees know what the new bank note looks like.
Senate leaders on Beacon Hill have presented a proposal to help local communities borrow money to fix aging systems.
Legislation to be filed Friday, and if approved, would list all those convicted of animal cruelty in the Bay State.
Warren decides to minimally staff office and not have staff answer phone calls during shutdown.
A bill at the State House would “prohibit inappropriate language use by sworn law officers.”
Government shutdown forces the country’s oldest federal cultural institution to close.
Both Massachusetts senators criticized Republicans on Monday.
On the other hand, Congress is thought of more highly than the Kardashians.
Sen. Warren: "We should be having a real debate about our budget – because we have real problems to solve."
The town is now authorized to spend $1,995,000 for a new parcel of land.
With his Wrentham home on the market, speculation grows as to what the former U.S. senator’s next move may be.
Minute Man National Park, Faneuil Hall and Bunker Hill Monument among many to be impacted.
Is Obamacare going to change things in Massachusetts, where we pioneered a version of the universal healthcare program? You bet it is. Check out some of the big differences you can expect under Obamacare.
The move is expected to generate $2 billion in new revenue for the postal service
There are no federal age restrictions on e-cigarettes and no rules about advertising those products to youths.
The Board of Selectmen can now petition the state for eight new licenses.
Under the new law, 17-year-olds who are arrested will face a juvenile court judge, but that judge can still impose an adult sentence for certain more serious crimes.
Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren finished third in a recent survey among New Hampshire voters with Hillary Clinton leading by a wide margin. Rand Paul and Chris Christie are at the head of the GOP field in the survey.
Road work on Middlesex Turnpike, South Avenue and Second Avenue will soon be complete.
Formal announcement expected Monday morning, followed by campaign stops throughout the state this week.
Environmental groups propose ballot question to expand the 30-year-old law.
Recap and analysis of the week in state government.
There are three vacancies in Town Meeting.
The Ethics Committee of the U.S. House won't keep digging into Congressman John Tierney's tie, via his wife, to an illegal offshore gambling business.
A week after voting “present” Senator Edward J. Markey has come out against using military force.
A portion of the fee would go to The One Fund Boston.
Burlington Area Chamber of Commerce President Jim Murphy outlines why he supports an article directing the town to apply for 14 more liquor licenses from the state.
Sen. Edward. J. Markey said he needs “to review all of the relevant classified materials relating to this matter before I make a decision as important as authorizing the use of military force.”
The article would have the town petition the state for 14 new licenses.
Coakley, along with U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano, touched on a possible run for Gov. Deval Patrick’s post at Monday’s Labor Day Breakfast