The group that backed a successful ballot question to end the use of the MCAS as a high school graduation requirement paid a ...

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DOLLAR SIGNS — Gov. Maura Healey will report raising $565,000 in June, according to her campaign, her biggest single-month ...

The campaign that pushed to eliminate MCAS scores as a statewide graduation requirement via the ballot box last fall missed a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will take up a Republican-led drive, backed by President Donald Trump’s administration, ...

The Legislature’s updates to its rules are a step forward in letting us see how our laws are being made, but structural ...

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Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said abortion and same-sex marriage are "non-negotiable" in Massachusetts​ and vowed to protect them.

As a member of the Revere City Council, I am now the longest serving member and the Dean of the Council. Many have referred ...