Michael P. Norton/SHNS State officials are expanding a grant program designed to stabilize the child care sector and enable families to find care, and now estimate...
By Matt Murphy With hospitals across Massachusetts becoming overcrowded with patients fighting COVID-19 infection and other health issues, health care and medical experts told lawmakers Thursday...
By Chris Lisinski With substances such as marijuana increasingly playing a role in impaired driving crashes, a string of law enforcement officials and their allies on...
Matt Murphy Leading doctors in Massachusetts are now recommending that residents wear masks in all public indoor spaces regardless of whether they are vaccinated as a...
Michael P. Norton After a long rise, gas prices in Massachusetts have been roughly flat for the past month. AAA Massachusetts on Monday reported a $3.40...
Colin A. Young Airlines often charge passengers a fee to check an additional bag, but U.S. Sen. Ed Markey doesn’t buy that it costs the airline...
Katie Lannan For the second day in a row, more than 5,400 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were recorded in Massachusetts on Thursday. Thursday’s 5,472 new cases...
Matt Murphy With Massachusetts in the midst of another COVID-19 surge, daily confirmed infections have returned to levels not seen since mid-January, before any of the...
By Katie Lannan The state’s steps to combat the overdose epidemic include funding for 38 syringe service programs, 33 overdose education and naloxone-distribution sites and plans...
By Colin A. Young State House News Service DEC. 7, 2021…..Ever since the state’s Office of the Child Advocate reported that the Department of Children and...
