Mass. Lottery Raked In Near-Record $971 Million Profit In Past Year
Officials say Massachusetts State Lottery tickets were sold at yet another record-setting pace over the last 12 months.
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Officials say Massachusetts State Lottery tickets were sold at yet another record-setting pace over the last 12 months.
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The latest Kids Count report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation has found that children in Massachusetts are better off than almost anywhere else in the nation.
Elizabeth Warren would have to be nuts to run for president in 2016.
A new report shows that visitors to national parks in Massachusetts spent nearly $470 million in 2013.
Attorney General Martha Coakley is coming under increasing fire from her Democratic and Republican rivals in the governor's race over an agreement her office hammered out with Partners HealthCare, Massachusetts' largest hospital and physicians' network.
Gov. Deval Patrick announced Friday he's proposing two locations in Massachusetts to temporarily shelter unaccompanied children who crossed the southern border into the U.S. illegally.
No final decision had been made on whether Massachusetts will shelter some of the unaccompanied children crossing the nation's southern border illegally, Gov. Deval Patrick said Thursday.
The Massachusetts Senate has begun debating a sweeping overhaul of the state's gun laws.
Gov. Deval Patrick says he is weighing a request by the Obama administration about whether Massachusetts could agree to shelter some of the unaccompanied children crossing the nation's southern border illegally.
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Two sheriffs from Massachusetts will travel to the U.S-Mexico border Tuesday to meet with immigration officials and border patrol agents to get a firsthand look at the influx of unaccompanied children entering the United States.
A provision in the new state budget lifts a long-standing prohibition on direct deliveries from wineries to consumers.
Republican candidate for governor Charlie Baker is proposing a $300,000 increase for the Department of Public Health to offer contraceptive services to women potentially affected by a recent Supreme Court decision.
Gov. Deval Patrick has signed into law the final state budget of his administration.
An anti-abortion group is calling on lawmakers to proceed cautiously as they consider ways to strengthen security around abortion clinics.
Republican candidate for governor Charlie Baker has taken a fundraising lead.
After brushing Massachusetts on Friday, Arthur was downgraded to a tropical storm early Saturday and its winds weakened to 70 mph (110 kph) as continued moving north.
Seekonk police are seeking a criminal complaint against a 55-year-old Rhode Island man, alleging he placed a secret camera inside a Planet Fitness women's locker room in Seekonk.
One of the candidates for governor is talking about why we shouldn't take a gamble on casinos and how we can make up for all the money casinos are promising to bring here. Jon Keller talks to Don Berwick on this week's Keller at Large.
The head of a company seeking to set up a medical marijuana dispensary in Cambridge says he plans to appeal the decision by the Department of Public Health to overturn its earlier agreement to license his firm.
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is hitting the road again, this time to attend the swearing-in of the president of Panama.