A veteran lawmaker, state Senator Peter Durant Durant twice flipped what had been Democratic districts to win a seat in the House and later the Senate.

A Republican state senator who has emerged as a top critic of the state’s handling of the migrant shelter crisis is considering a run for governor. Sen. Peter Durant of Spencer told WBUR he thinks the ...

Jimmy Patronis, Florida’s chief financial officer running in the First District, and Randy Fine, a state senator running in ...

State Auditor Diana DiZoglio on Tuesday charged that Massachusetts is relying on a “broken system” for both executing and ...

Tax cuts. Cutting red tape. Deregulation. Making life easier for businesses. Cracking down on free benefits for newly arrived ...

State health regulators have proposed taking another swing at boosting the number of primary-care physicians, which have decreased due to low reimbursement rates, unsustainable workloads and ...

Sen. Marsha Blackburn expects and hopes more Democrat lawmakers will vote to support bills that protect women and girls in ...

Donald Trump had asked the Supreme Court to delay TikTok’s ban-or-sale law to give him an opportunity to act once he returns to the White House. The announcement follows President Joe Biden’s ...

The costly mistake came to light soon after Gov. Maura Healey took office in 2023. The post In deal with feds, Mass. will ...

Massachusetts Senator proposes a bill to change sports betting in the state. Bill changes include increasing the tax rate to ...

Charlie Baker's administration mistakenly used federal pandemic funds ... in which the state will repay most of the money it owed because of the error, the State House News Service reported. In 2023, ...

The NCAA board looks to grant more autonomy to major conferences like SEC and Big Ten, possibly even control over postseason tournaments and player compensation.