Gov. Maura Healey will revisit her plan to close a Canton pediatric rehab and relocate services to western Mass., according to Congressman Stephen Lynch.

Gov. Maura Healey filed legislation Friday that would allow cities and towns to hike taxes on hotel stays and meals, an option the first-term Democrat argued is necessary to help municipalities “facing long-term fiscal pressures” raise more money.

Among those provisions are three tax proposals that could collectively generate more than $150 million in new annual tax revenue for towns and cities.

Gov. Maura Healey’s top housing deputy met privately with Democratic Senators Wednesday to discuss funding for the emergency shelter system, which is projected to run out of cash at the end of the

Gov. Maura Healey on Thursday called news of an airplane crash in Washington, D.C. that killed six people with ties to a Massachusetts figure skating club “devastating.”

Candy is considered a grocery in Massachusetts and therefore not currently subject to sales tax. The post What to know about Healey’s proposed candy tax appeared first on Boston.com.

Gov. Maura Healey said her legislation to tax candy sales was just "an idea" as she talked about the Bay State's revenue crunch Tuesday and jokingly apologized for the contemplated

After more than a century, the Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children is slated for closure. Massachusetts should be upgrading, expanding, and showcasing this facility, not abandoning it.

BOSTON - People in Massachusetts may have felt a rumble on Friday as fighter jets roared toward Boston. They will also be flying over the city on Saturday. Logan Airport said in a passenger advisory that the planes are here as part of military funeral honors.

Gov. Maura Healey said there is no reason to be concerned about it because Massachusetts is not a so-called "sanctuary state."

Federal immigration agents were seen Wednesday taking a man into custody in Chelsea, Massachusetts, as well as making other arrests in East Boston.

With Massachusetts Auditor Diana DiZoglio about to release a potentially troubling report on state settlements and nondisclosure agreements, Gov. Maura Healey on Monday issued a written policy that explicitly bans the use of NDAs across executive branch offices.