Former Blue Cross CEO Gets $11M In Severance
An $11 million golden parachute was given to the former CEO of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts after he left his post.
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An $11 million golden parachute was given to the former CEO of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts after he left his post.
Gov. Deval Patrick has testified before a congressional committee on the state's 2006 health law.
An event planned for the Statehouse is intended to bring attention to people suffering from lesser-known diseases and the researchers who are trying to find cures.
WBZ's Jon Keller sits down with Jeff Mullan, the man ultimately responsible for making sure your commute in inclement weather goes smoothly.
It seems like it is becoming a surefire way to raise money for charity: taking a dip in the freezing-cold ocean.
Sen. Scott Brown is crediting so-called "Reagan Democrats" for helping him win the seat once held by Edward Kennedy.
A new survey says Massachusetts is most-educated state in the nation.
Several local life science companies received tax incentives from the state and then failed to deliver on promises to create jobs in 2010.
Several U.S. senators including John Kerry and Scott Brown of Massachusetts are appealing to the Senate Appropriations Committee to maintain funding for an alternative engine for the Pentagon's next-generation warplane.
Have you ever wondered where Beacon Hill ranks nationwide in terms of corruption?
After 47 years Hi-Lo Foods in Jamaica Plain is closing and being replaced by Whole Foods Market.
There's a possibility that Massachusetts won't be able to participate fully in the next presidential election.
6,400 state workers made more than $100,000 in 2010. So who has the highest state paycheck?
Over the weekend, a coyote managed to trap itself in a wooden fence and was later saved by a local firefighter.
The Massachusetts Diabetes Education Program is a statewide coalition based on the National Diabetes Education Program.
Several more roofs collapsed at buildings across the area on Monday, but no serious injuries were reported.
All 11 Democratic members of Massachusetts' congressional delegation are fighting proposed funding cuts by Democratic President Barack Obama to the Community Services Block Grants program.
The Marlboro company that is moving most of its manufacturing to China is explaining why it has made that choice.
Campaign finance filings say Steven Grossman, who was elected Massachusetts treasurer last year, solicited campaign donations for the state Democratic Party from lawyers and executives of firms that have business before him, seek treasury work or are regulated by his office.
Legislation has been filed to clarify a state law prohibiting harmful or obscene messages sent to minors through the Internet or other electronic communications.
President Obama reauthorized the Children's Health Insurance Program, so that no child would go without health insurance. However, statistics show that there are still many Latino families who don't have health insurance for their children in Massachusetts.
Firefighters responding to a roof collapse at a Springfield home found the resident still asleep in his second-floor bedroom.
Gov. Deval Patrick has urged that all non-emergency employees working in the Executive Branch of state government to stay home from work on Wednesday due to the threat of snow, ice, and rain.