Lawmakers are juggling competing needs and uncertain funds outlook this budget season, state House Speaker Ronald J. Mariano, D-3rd Norfolk, said.

February has historically been the lowest month for revenue, contributing, on average, less than 6% of annual collections, ...

The Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, continues cutting costs by canceling the leases of several federal offices across the country including several buildings here in Massachusetts.

Funding cuts could increase class sizes, reduce support for low-income students, and impact electives and extracurricular ...

Gov. Maura Healey's finance secretary said that federal cuts would be too big of a problem for the executive branch to solve ...

Massachusetts budget writers struggled Thursday to grapple with the impacts of President Donald Trump’s efforts to reduce the ...

Lawmakers shifted focus back to state matters this week, as Governor Healey testified in a House hearing defending her budget draft.

Thousands of bridges carry traffic along Massachusetts's busy highways and scenic country roads, and a growing number of those structures are ailing. Analysis of a Massachusetts Department of ...

The Massachusetts Lottery will need millions of additional dollars to keep up with “dramatically” increasing costs, Treasurer Deborah Goldberg wrote to lawmakers in testimony Thursday, ...

Massachusetts is a mecca for cutting-edge science. New changes in how the federal government plans to fund research are ...

The Trump administration announces plans to sell hundreds of federal properties, aiming to consolidate office space.

One more reason for companies to join UMass Lowell’s mission to expand the city’s high-tech footprint into a regional ...