Gov. Maura Healey is all-in on artificial intelligence, but she's also trying to get a handle on soaring energy costs and a growing backlash to the very structures supporting the AI boom — data ...

GOV. HEALEY took an important step last week to protect Massachusetts communities from the unchecked growth of data centers. Her new executive order will ...

Pacheco claimed a 14-vote win with 2,493 votes to Medeiros' 2,479 after the recount, according to results from the secretary ...

Why Massachusetts parties are allowing the slow-moving self-destruction to continue is anyone’s guess. One might imagine both ...

Secretary of State William Galvin addresses reporters after word that the Supreme Judicial Court has dismissed a Republican challenge to the state's new law allowing voting by mail for any reason.

ONE COASTAL COMMUNITY in Massachusetts is preparing to spend the next nine months diving into the wonky insurance issues plaguing a critical 500-property zone that’s vulnerable to sea level rise. The ...

Utility companies serving Massachusetts are locked in a legal battle with Hydro-Quebec over a new hydropower transmission line. Tuu Sitthikorns via Canva IN THE LATEST twist in the drawn-out effort to ...

Are people safe, and do they feel safe, walking through downtown’s streets, stations, and parks? Judge our progress by that ...

A new coalition filed paperwork seeking to suspend and ultimately repeal the measure in the 2028 election cycle.

Healey can cast the utility companies as a critical partner when it’s advantageous for her to do so — or turn them into a political punching bag and convenient foil when it benefits her.

Nine ballot questions are in the mix for November. Here’s what you need to know about what happens if they win approval from ...