State House News Service's recap and analysis of the week in state government.
How does the state's poor ranking of 46th in overall highway performance affect Shrewsbury?
Deborah B. Goldberg, former Brookline selectwoman, will take on the Republican Michael J. Heffernan in November
Democratic candidate Steven Grossman conceded to Coakley Tuesday night.
With 64 percent of precincts reporting, Maura Healey had 62 percent of the vote to Warren Tolman’s 38 percent.
Know where to vote. Know your candidates. Don't forget to vote, Shrewsbury!
Patrick, who's nearing the end of his eight-year run as governor, made the comments in an interview with WCVB.
Congressman Barney Frank is the special honored guest at this celebration and fundraiser.
Massachusetts citizens may be excluded from federal facilities while the state navigates the new "REAL ID" law.
The tournament raised money for St. Anne's, Shrewsbury Youth and Family Services and Westborough Food Pantry.
Patrick made his first comments regarding the shooting of an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, MO, earlier this month.
The weekly roundup from State House News Service.
The new bill is part of the goal to create safer communities throughout the state.
Locals are welcome to join the Tea Party for a bus ride to and from the rally in Boston on Saturday.
$5.5 million Proposition 2 1/2 override proposal on the ballot for Tuesday, June 3.
What do you think?
Town sends familiar faces back to the Board of Selectmen and School Committee.
Town has a number of competitive races for the May 6, election.
With the economical benefits of legalized marijuana working for Colorado, is your state the next in line?
Shrewsbury man killed his wife in 2010.
Sen. Karen Spilka: “I am thrilled that the new Framingham/Worcester line schedule now best reflects the needs of MetroWest commuters, our local businesses and our community.”
Delegates will be elected to the Massachusetts Democratic Convention in June.
U.S. Army sergeant was killed in a hit-and-run accident last week.
Clinton state representative says he’ll run for re-election instead.
Holliston resident James Arena-DeRosa launches campaign at the Red Cross Food Pantry in Roxbury.
Suffolk University/Boston Herald survey has AG leading by 13 percent.
The Massachusetts Coalition to End Gun Violence issued a report Monday calling for stricter gun laws in the Commonwealth.
The Massachusetts primary is set for Sept. 9.
The MA Department of Public Health announced on Jan. 31, that 20 applicants will be receiving medicinal marijuana licenses.
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 Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety is looking for the state to pass Senate Bill 1115 to help increase safety on the roads.
About 435,000 new units would comprise mostly multifamily homes and be located primarily in urban areas by the year 2040.