A new report identifies Pittsfield as one of the state’s most reliable “signal cities,” communities where economic changes tend to emerge before spreading across the region.

The two conservatives running for governor of Massachusetts ramped up attacks this month on each other’s past work and credibility, including in dueling missives that paint different pictures ...

The two Republicans running for governor of Massachusetts ramped up attacks this month on each other’s past work and ...

A review by Boston.com of sample ballots available online from the other 49 states didn’t show any that included home ...

The Massachusetts ballot in November will include five ballot questions for voters to decide on, ranging from should MCAS still be a graduation requirement to should tipped workers be paid minimum ...

Massachusetts Ballot Question 2 results A "yes" vote ended the mandate that requires students to pass the tenth grade Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) exam to graduate high school.

The last of Massachusetts’ five statewide ballot questions has been called. With 53.9% in favor and 46.1% opposed, the Associated Press has called the Question 3 race for the “yes” side. The passage ...

Mass. voters weigh ballot issues on union rights, wages and psychedelics There are five questions on the ballot for Massachusetts voters, including whether or not to give union rights to drivers ...

On Election Day, Massachusetts voters will have a chance to get rid of the state’s high school exit exam, which involves standards-based tests in math, sciences and English. The ballot measure ...

The report finds that four out of five of Massachusetts ballot questions are supported by the majority of Massachusetts residents. The only ballot question without majority support is ballot #4, the ...

Massachusetts ballot question guide: What to know about the history, potential impact of each item. Two individuals gave $500,000 each: a Beverly Hills philanthropist and Massachusetts donor, ...

Our assessment of every ballot question slate is guided by a constant guiding principle: We have a Legislature, which we the people staff via elections and fund with our taxes, where the critical and ...