A top Senate Democrat expressed skepticism toward Gov. Maura Healey’s plan to boost state spending by 7.4% in fiscal year ...

Top House budget writers released a $425 million spending bill to fund state-run shelters that seeks to temporarily cap the ...

Gov. Maura Healey slipped a series of tax increases into her fiscal year 2026 budget like applying the sales tax to candy, ...

Faced with a blizzard of executive orders issued during the Trump administration’s first two weeks, number-crunchers on ...

Massachusetts Secretary of Economic Development Yvonne Hao discusses the state budget, renewable energy, housing, business and working with the Trump administration.

President Donald Trump's budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than a day ...

Federal aid is a major source of revenue for states. According to Pew Charitable Trusts, federal grants represented 36.4% of ...

I hadn’t either — until Massachusetts governor Maura Healey unveiled her $62 billion budget proposal last week, which includes an initiative to strip candy from its sales tax exemption.

Governor Healey announced her 2026 budget plan on Wednesday and advocates and healthcare workers say it could be catastrophic ...

Recently, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey released her massive $59.6 billion budget proposal, which would removes candy as an essential item. This means the state's sales tax of 6.25% could ...

Students in Massachusetts are outperforming their peers across the country according to the latest national report card — ...