Recent grants from the Healey-Driscoll Administration aim to expand career technical training opportunities for over 1,200 individuals in Massachusetts, targeting high-demand sectors such as construction, trades, and manufacturing.

Massachusetts to receive nearly $900,000 in a multistate data breach settlement with the donor database company Blackbaud.

Chief Justice Gordon H. Piper has been reappointed to lead the Land Court for a second term, reflecting his successful response to the challenges of the pandemic and modernizing court operations.

House Democrats in Massachusetts have released a revised gun reform bill addressing serialization of firearm parts, assault weapons bans, and gun carrying limitations, planning a vote for later this month after considering input from gun rights groups.

Mayor Michelle Wu announces the launch of a professional development program for youth-serving workforce and the appointment of Dana Mendes as the Deputy Director of the Office of Youth Engagement and Advancement in Boston.

As Massachusetts grapples with a rising influx of migrants, complications for the long-standing Army-Navy game arise as veterans and service academy graduates now face hotel shortages due to state-contracted lodging for migrant families.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signs $1 billion tax relief package designed to make the state more competitive and aid residents with the high cost of living.

Mayor Michelle Wu announces two grant opportunities to support arts, cultural, and creative programming in Boston neighborhoods.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey nominates Boston-based attorney Adam L. Sisitsky and Springfield-based attorney Tracy E. Duncan to the Massachusetts Superior Court.

Dr. Melissa L. Gilliam is appointed as the next president of Boston University.

Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut break new ground by signing a first-of-its-kind memorandum of understanding for multi-state offshore wind procurement, opening the door for innovative and collaborative practices in New England's clean energy sector.

Mayor Michelle Wu introduces the R.E.A.C.H. 1000 Mentoring Program, a pivotal initiative aiming to empower Black boys in Boston through mentorship, identity development, and self-esteem enhancement. The program seeks 1,000 mentors to provide guidance and access to educational opportunities for the next generation of BIPOC leaders.

In the face of nationwide threats to reproductive justice, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell establishes Massachusetts's Reproductive Justice Unit.