Lawmakers have scheduled a hearing on the bill for Feb. 5.
The last State of the Commonwealth Address during Deval Patrick's tenure as governor will be delivered at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday.
The announcement comes months after a five-year-old Fitchburg boy went missing.
A story published Friday on Politico ranked the Bay State as fifth in the nation.
Playtex has received 99 reports of the holder cracking or breaking.
The U.S. Postal Service’s regulator approved the increase of about 6 percent across all mail services.
The Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety is looking for the state to pass Senate Bill 1115 to help increase safety on the roads.
A WBUR survey the Attorney General to have a 39-29 lead over Republican Candidate Charlie Baker.
Last October's government shutdown has affected filing dates — so the Internal Revenue Service says it won't process tax returns before Jan. 31.
The Massachusetts Senator and three other Democratic senators sent a letter to NBCUniversal and the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
The money will help groups that assisted in the bombing's aftermath.
Gov. Deval Patrick announced a multi-part plan to address "current and future" impacts from climate change on the Bay State.
The career fair will be Jan. 28.
The news that only one person is reviewing the site does not please some critics.
MassDOT will hold six public meetings to discuss the first draft of the plan, which will be delivered to the MassDOT Board of Directors in February.
The state’s website needed to make changes to comply with the new federal Affordable Care Act.
There isn’t a link between high-spending hospitals and high quality.
Health care leaders say electric medical records can help improve care while lowering costs.
E-file and Free File can speed refunds, IRS says.
Felix G. Arroyo was appointed as Boston's chief of health and human services.
Walsh promised action on school reform and more during his inaugural speech.
Is the young chief a sign of Boston's fresh start or a signal that Mayor Walsh has some lessons to learn?
The pick is aimed at giving youthful energy to the new administration.
Attendees of First Night 2014 should note that violating the ban could result in fines of up to $250.
See who's playing at Boston's first big party of 2014.
Steve Wynn aims to build a $1.3 billion casino in Everett.
The analyst allegedly said in court she has a degree in chemistry but it’s actually in sociology.
The charges stemmed from fraudulent real estate transaction regarding buildings in Jamaica Plain and surrounding neighborhoods.
She said in court she falsified evidence to further her career.
Measure is aimed to reduce injuries and fatalities in crashes.
Take this exam to see if you would qualify for U.S. citizenship.
The legislation will have a public hearing at the State House Wednesday, Nov. 20.
Among the Act's provisions: "Prohibiting Internet companies from collecting personal and location information from anyone under 13 without parental consent and anyone 13 to 15 years old without the user’s consent."
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