In a life that took him from Harvard to the Navy, Washington, D.C., and becoming a professor, Mr. Baker was a "multifaceted ...

The hiring of a transgender person to the state Commission on the Status of Women is a first, the new board member testified, ...

The GOP’s Mike Kennealy is polling ahead of his two rivals in the race against Gov. Maura Healey in next year’s election, but it’s too early to take a victory lap with many ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - The father of former Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker has died. Charles D. Baker III attended Harvard Business School before serving as chairman of a Boston-based consulting firm.

One candidate donated $32,000 to Rep. Seth Moulton, one, previously donated to Sen. Ed Markey, and the wife of another ...

Rent control was effectively banned in Massachusetts through a 1994 voter referendum. Progressives like Wu have pushed to resurrect the policy as housing costs have soared, even as the state ...

Gov. Maura Healey appointed longtime ally Gina Kwon to lead the state's public safety secretariat, succeeding a Gov. Charlie ...

Giselle Byrd, the first Black transgender woman on the state women's commission, received death threats and racist, transphobic comments after her August appointment was highlighted on social media ...

While the foul language and death threats appear to have come from right-wing sources, there is no Democrat monopoly on the ...

REPUBLICANS FALL IN LINE — Republicans face an uphill battle in next year’s U.S. Senate race, but they just made things a ...