Activist Jim Fleming needs 75,000 signatures by December to force lawmakers to act on data-center rules.

Jeromie Whalen tours the district in a yellow van while Richard Neal points to $56 million in earmarks. Voters decide September 1.

With 700,000 mail ballots requested statewide, Secretary Galvin says local races, not the Senate race, will decide who shows up.

Shannon O'Brien's new suit accuses Treasurer Deb Goldberg of leaking racial-insensitivity claims to a political operative paid $1,500.

The 36-year-old progressive icon says it's the age of ideas, not age itself, that counts in the Senate race.

Housekeepers, cooks and dealers at the Everett resort could authorize a walkout as early as September 1 if contract talks stall.

Jacob Hiatt and Worcester Arts Magnet could lose citywide admissions as Worcester rebalances crowded classrooms.

Norfolk taxpayers say they want money back after a watchdog report exposed vacation abuse by a former town administrator now running Bridgewater.

John Goncalves pulled the endorsement page from his website after both congresswomen's teams denied backing his Ward 1 re-election bid.

The Governor's Council backed Kaitlyn O'Leary 6-2, months after rejecting Healey's first prosecutor pick for the same board.

Falmouth delegate Dan Gessen says a Rhode Island-style surcharge on empty mansions could bankroll mortgage help for Cape Cod teachers and cops.

Felix Commonwealth Virtual School opened on Lasell University's campus, mixing online coursework with in-person hub days for up to 200 students.

A new Boston Fed survey finds nearly a third of Black families in Massachusetts hold zero or negative wealth. Business leaders are now demanding a housing crisis declaration.