The state's education commissioner oversees day-to-day operations of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, which regulates public and charter K-12 schools, among other duties.

The Massachusetts Senate promoted a bill seeking to protect those who administer or seek out reproductive and ...

The next battle for the Senate majority has come into clearer focus in recent weeks, with candidates in both parties making ...

An attorney with decades of experience working in Springfield District Court is now officially it's clerk magistrate - after ...

Kennealy, a Lexington resident who served as former Gov. Charlie Baker’s housing and economic development secretary, is the ...

The budget due to be released by the state House of Representatives next week will not include any tax hikes, according to ...

Read more › The Trump administration on Sunday evening doubled down on its assertion that a federal judge cannot force it to bring back to the United States a Maryland man who was unlawfully deported ...

The fight for the Senate in 2026 is beginning to take shape, with more candidates launching campaigns in recent days and ...

A Berkshire County icon is one of two women to be honored with a bust in the Massachusetts Senate Chamber for the first time ...

A movement for some Illinois counties to join Indiana threatens to resurrect an ominous practice from the 19th century.

New Hampshire Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas is the first high-profile candidate to enter the Senate race to succeed Sen.