Baker: Feds' One-Size-Fits-All Approach For Fall School Reopening Is 'Inappropriate'
Baker disagrees with a one-size-fits-all approach to school reopening from the federal government.
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Baker disagrees with a one-size-fits-all approach to school reopening from the federal government.
There is pushback from some parents and the sports community who think the guidance is too restrictive.
It may be a long time before Massachusetts moves into the next phase of its reopening plan.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker was asked at a news conference Wednesday for his reaction to the new quarantine rules in nearby states.
Leaders from 26 cities in Massachusetts are sending state leaders a letter Tuesday calling on them to preserve an increase in school funding.
Massachusetts will allow indoor dining at restaurants and nail salons to reopen Monday, June 22, Gov. Charlie Baker said Friday,
Gov. Charlie Baker proposed new legislation on police reform Wednesday.
Governor Baker said the state is discussing an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death.
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar was in Boston Friday to get a closer look at the coronavirus response in Massachusetts.
Gov. Charlie Baker and House leaders are working on a police reform bill in Massachusetts that could require police officers to be certified and ban chokeholds.
The president told "weak" governors they "have to dominate" to enforce law and order when peaceful protests turn violent.
Massachusetts released more information Monday about what businesses can operate when Phase Two of state's coronavirus reopening plan begins.
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley is among those at odds with the Baker administration over reopening Massachusetts right now.
The pounding of weights and sweaty bodies filled the air at Prime Fitness & Nutrition Gym in Oxford. Gym owner David Blondin decided to open up his business Monday morning in defiance of Gov. Charlie Baker's plan to re-open the state.
A day after Gov. Charlie Baker released the state's game plan for reopening economic and social activities sidelined by the pandemic, there's still plenty of confusion about what it means. We fielded a few questions online and tracked down some answers.
Baker has said he expects criticism from both the left and the right on his reopening plan.
The salon can reopen as a part of Governor Baker's Phase 1 reopening plan announced on Monday, May 18.
It's going to be a bit longer before dining rooms reopen in Massachusetts, possibly three weeks or more.
Owners of childcare and fitness centers are scared waiting until the next phases to reopen could have disastrous consequences for their businesses.
Churches across Massachusetts that have been closed for weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic want to reopen soon.
Golf courses in Massachusetts are allowed to reopen immediately with new social distancing guidelines because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Jon Keller takes a closer look at a new poll that shows most of Massachusetts approves of Gov. Baker's handling of the coronavirus crisis.
Nearly half of residents say the pandemic has diminished their income.
This week Massachusetts saw its highest number of positive coronavirus cases reported in one day. The number of cases is partially tied to a large increase in testing.
Massachusetts Department of Public Health Commissioner Monica Bharel returned to work Friday after being out work for nearly four weeks after being diagnosed with the coronavirus.
Frightening dashcam video shows a wrong-way crash on Route 3 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
Jarren Duran's opposite-field two-run homer in the seventh inning rallied the Boston Red Sox to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.
A Southboro, Massachusetts family came within feet of being struck by lightning, and the entire incident was caught on camera.
Tributes poured in for Barney Frank, the former Massachusetts congressman who died after being in hospice care.
Frightening dashcam video shows a wrong-way crash on Route 3 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.
Harvard University faculty members voted to cap the number of A's awarded to students in an effort to make the grades more meaningful.
A Southboro, Massachusetts family came within feet of being struck by lightning, and the entire incident was caught on camera.
An off-duty Massachusetts firefighter was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after a large tree limb landed on him.
Tributes poured in for Barney Frank, the former Massachusetts congressman who died after being in hospice care.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
Known formally as Gurnet Light, a historic lighthouse has guided mariners at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor for generations.
From private cruises to quintessential clambakes, Essex River Cruises offers a front-row seat to the beauty of the Great Marsh.
Argia Mystic Cruises in Mystic, Connecticut is one of the last commercial sailing ships in the region, offering a rare chance to explore the area by sea.
A 2026 James Beard Award finalist for Best Chef, and 3-time Chopped champion, Evan Hennessey uses locally farmed and foraged foots to create artistically inspired dishes.
In Groton, Massachusetts, there is a recently opened state-of-the-art venue that is becoming one of the region's premier nonprofit music destinations.
Jarren Duran's opposite-field two-run homer in the seventh inning rallied the Boston Red Sox to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-1 on Tuesday night.
Willson Contreras hit his team-leading 10th homer and Sonny Gray outdueled Seth Lugo as the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Monday night.
The first-place Braves took two of three from Boston for their 13th win in 15 series this season.
The major league-best Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.