The Latest Breaking News from Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, the initiative filing deadline for the 2024 ballot was Aug. 3. Initiative sponsors filed 52 measures (49 initiated state statutes and three initiated constitutional amendments) by the deadline—the most filed over the last six election cycles. The average number of initiatives filed between 2012 and 2022 was 29.…

Does your state have a back-to-school sales tax holiday this summer? Find out when, and what, you can buy tax-free.

Massachusetts environmental regulators have denied a request by the company dismantling a shuttered nuclear power plant to release more than 1 million gallons of radioactive wastewater into Cape Cod Bay

Body of Tafari Campbell recovered from pond near Obamas’ home in Massachusetts

In a statement of mourning, the Obamas Campbell as ‘a beloved part of our family’

In June 2023, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts shared with the public a draft of a new framework that will guide how elementary, middle and high schools in the state approach sex education.

Surprisngly, it wasn't the taxes -- unlike (at least in part) Grant Williams.

The Tesla CyberCanopy could help the brand meet its increasing energy needs in the future without overburdening the grid.

Green banks are starting to draw attention in the U.S., particularly since the federal government announced its first grant competitions under a national green bank program to bring clean technology and more affordable energy to low-income communities.

Jon Galenski’s land in South Deerfield was no exception to the widespread damage torrential rains inflicted on farms across Western Massachusetts earlier this week.

At least 75 farms were soaked and more than 1,000 acres of crops lost after heavy storms earlier this week in Western Massachusetts, state agriculture officials said Friday morning.