Longtime Winchester town official Jim Tetreault will avoid jail time, but is losing his notarial license, after completing a fraudulent marriage certificate.

The Neighborhood Homes Investment Act would create a new tax credit to developers, incentivizing them to build and restore homes in communities with high poverty rates and low homeownership.

The money at issue comes from legal settlements with companies accused of fueling the opioid crisis.

The Mass. House Ways and Means Committee released its $61.4 billion fiscal 2026 budget. Floor deliberations are planned for the week of April 28.

The National Education Association and its New Hampshire chapter are suing the U.S. Department of Education to stop its ban on diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.

Eighteen years ago, Rob Martin learned that his lobster gear had entangled a humpback whale. He made it his mission to prevent repeats of his experience by becoming a gear specialist for the federal government. Now Martin is among thousands of federal employees who have themselves become entangled in the Trump administration’s sweeping job cuts.

This table summarizes federal funding cuts in Vermont and their impacts, when known.

James Bassett is the longest serving member on the court. He is stepping down a year before reaching the mandatory retirement age.

Six schools have signed onto a new lawsuit challenging a new threat to their federal funding.

The Mass. House budget will be released this week. Many are hoping it continues to fund children's mental health, unlike the budget proposed by Gov. Maura Healey.