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Five SEIU groups, which represent workers in health care, public services, and property services, made their endorsement ...

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The proposed changes, including deep funding cuts to state Medicaid programs — would be devastating for Worcester County.

Gov. Maura Healey says she doesn’t want to see Massachusetts cities and towns “penalized” because of the controversial MBTA zoning law but is not backing away from withholding grants from resistant ...

Rep. Auchincloss talked for over an hour with constituents in Fall River. Here are his takes on five hot-button topics, and watch the meeting here.

"We have to fight hard. We have to block, we have to block, block, block, block," U.S. Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., said during a town hall at Malden High School that attracted around 1,500 attendees.

Lawmakers are juggling competing needs and uncertain funds outlook this budget season, state House Speaker Ronald J. Mariano, D-3rd Norfolk, said.

It seems the governor isn’t the only one trying to squeeze additional consumption tax dollars out of its beleaguered ...

At "Stand Up for Science" rallies across the U.S., scientists and their supporters protested Trump administration actions ...

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