Gov. Maura Healey slipped a series of tax increases into her fiscal year 2026 budget like applying the sales tax to candy, slapping the tobacco tax on synthetic nicotine produces, imposing an ...

The long-running fight over Georgia's district lines for Congress and the state legislature could have broader implications for the future of the Voting Rights Act.

Both sides in a landmark redistricting case alleging Republican gerrymandering in Nassau County have agreed on a new legislative map for its 19 districts as part of a court settlement, records filed ...

As Donald Trump returns to the White House, he has built the most formidable foundation of Republican electoral strength ...

BOSTON - Gov. Maura Healey is delivering her "State of the Commonwealth" address Thursday night to lay out her 2025 vision ...

With America’s population shifting to the South, political influence is seeping from reliably Democratic ... 93 electoral ...

When Democrats lost the White House in November and watched the Senate flip and the House remain in Republican control, they ...

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The Massachusetts House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the Massachusetts General Court. Alongside the Massachusetts State Senate, it forms the legislative branch of the Massachusetts state ...

“They do get covered for both,” Jerold Duquette, a Central Connecticut University political science professor who tracks Massachusetts politics, told MassLive. And voters are just as ...

After years of political bickering, key political players have reached a consensus that talks are the only way forward for bringing much-needed political and economic stability in the country and ...

A wind advisory is in effect for Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island today as winds capable of knocking out power are whipping through the region. "Gusty winds will blow around unsecured ...