Money would help pay to improve transportation system and education in the commonwealth.
A group of LCC member Peter Siy's students at Bentley will create a web-based survey seeking residents input on the future of the downtown business district. Results will be presented at the end of the Spring 2013 semester.
The IRS has announced a delayed start to the 2012 tax filing season.
Standard deductions go up, but the ceiling for itemized deductions go down in 2013, plus other changes that will affect your taxes this year.
The following information was provided on behalf of the League of Women Voters of Lexington.
Being healthy and safe is just minutes away.
Doing away with local housing boards is Gov. Patrick's idea for slashing public housing cost and corruption. Do you think that's a good idea?
Congressman Ed Markey sent a letter to Vice President Joe Biden Wednesday calling for a new assault weapons ban and improved background checks, among other measures.
The fingerprint background checks would also apply to everyone seeking to adopt children or become foster parents.
According to Town Clerk Donna Hooper, a few precincts have more positions to be filled than declared candidates.
Newton resident and State Treasurer Steve Grossman told WCVB's "On the Record" that he is "leaning strongly" toward running for governor.
Frank reportedly wants to stay to be part of the 'fiscal cliff' debate.
The main reason is the elimination of the payroll tax.
The congressman said he is giving "serious consideration" to a run for Senate.
As candidates emerge and resignations roll in, an updated look at open seats and deadlines ahead of the March 4 annual Town Elections.
Scott Brown has questioned Ed Markey's Massachusetts residency, according to reports, firing an early salvo in what could be the Senate special election showdown.
The agreement reached between the White House and Congress doesn't address spending cuts and leaves another potential debt limit showdown on the table. It also increases taxes on income over $400,000. Is this a deal that works for you?
The bill eases portions of the so-called "fiscal cliff."
Pato has announced his candidacy for one of two seats opening up on Lexington’s Board of Selectmen.
Lexington's Congressman Edward Markey says he will run for Sen. John Kerry's seat, if Kerry is appointed U.S. Secretary of State.
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.
Taxpayers have until midnight Dec. 31 to donate to their favorite non-profits. However, make sure you know who actually gets your money.
Already supported by the town’s TIF approval, the Vistaprint expansion project was one of 17 approved for participation in the state Economic Assistance Coordinating Council’s Economic Development Incentive Program.
Mass. Senate Republican Leader Bruce Tarr plans to introduce legislation in January.
In January, the cabinet will have new secretaries of finance, education, health and public safety.
Does the massacre at Newtown, CT, signal the need for a political debate on gun regulations?
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.
A special post office box has been established for those wishing to send condolences to Newtown, Conn.
The Massachusetts Senator would replace outgoing Secretary of State Hilary Clinton.
See the full 2013 election calendar, as provided by Lexington Town Clerk Donna Hooper.
NStar was fined $4 million in responses to Tropical Storm Irene and the October 2011 snowstorm, but already announced it plans to appeal.
A study finds that Bay Staters will pay more if the child and college tuition tax credits expire. Are you concerned about the "Fiscal Cliff" and its effects on Lexington?
ABCC kicks off Operation Safe Holidays to coincide with national impaired driving crackdown.
Appearing before Bedford's Board of Selectmen recently, Mike Barrett, state Senator-elect in the Third Middlsex District, discussed his legislative priorities.
Incoming Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren will take office in January.
A Boston Phoenix blog post casts the Lexington Democrat as ‘an unapologetic liberal’ committed to environmental gains. But what are your expectations from the Third Middlesex District's incoming state Senator?
Some offer complaints, kudos and ideas.
In a thoughtful ceremony held before Lexington's Nov. 19 special Town Meeting, the auditorium inside Cary Memorial Hall was officially dedicated as Margery Milne Battin Hall in memory of the former longtime town moderator.
A look at the articles, what they asked and the actions taken.
Troopers from all over New England want to help local drivers stay safe and prevent crashes during the holiday season.