Massachusetts governor calls Trump’s attacks on Harvard ‘bad for science’

Massachusetts governor Maura Healey said on Sunday that Donald Trump’s attacks on Harvard University and other schools are having detrimental ripple effects, with the shutdown of research labs and cuts to hospitals linked to colleges. During an interview …

Massachusetts governor says Trump's policies are harmful to science

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey on Sunday said the Trump administration's “bad for science” policies will send America's researchers into the arms of China and other nations. Addressing the administration's ongoing battle with Harvard …

What to Know About Massachusetts’ Five-Year Housing Plan

Sarah Gustafson This past February, a representative of the Massachusetts Association of Realtors stood alongside Gov. Maura Healey, Secretary of Housing and Livable Communities Ed Augustus and numerous housing advocates for the release of the commonwealth …

Transcript: Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 20, 2025

The following is the transcript of an interview with Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey, a Democrat, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on April 20, 2025. WEIJIA JIANG: We go now to Massachusetts, Democratic governor Maura Healey, …

No Trad Wives Welcome Here: The Identity Crisis of Massachusetts’ Stay-at-Home Moms

Meet Allison (she’d rather not use her real name—you’ll see why in a moment), who thought she was living the dream. Last summer, she ditched her fancy communications job to become a stay-at-home mom; now, she writes short stories and volunteers at her kids …

Patriots’ Day 2023: What’s Open and Closed in Massachusetts

BOSTON, Mass. — Patriots’ Day, a Massachusetts holiday commemorating the start of the American Revolution, falls on April 21 this year. On this day, locals will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington, Concord, and Menotomy, fought on …

Major Retailer in Massachusetts Has High Quality Meat Department

As we roll through spring, Massachusetts is experiencing some milder days. It seemed like winter was refusing to check the calendar for a little while, but at least we didn't receive any major snowstorms in April. With spring and mild temperatures …

They helped pass the Massachusetts ‘millionaires tax.’ Now they want to take their strategy national.

Kristen Crowell, executive director of the organizing group Fair Share America and a key leader from the “millionaires tax” campaign said this year’s fight was as much about being able to effectively communicate the issue with voters as it was about …

In Massachusetts, communities re-enact the battles that sparked the Revolutionary War

Lowell High School earns 3rd place at 2025 Massachusetts School Bank Association competition

After a six-year absence, Lowell High School made a commendable return to the Massachusetts School Bank Association competition in 2025, winning third place out of 20 participating schools. Five students from Jill Taylor’s Business Explorations course — …