Every decision I make on Beacon Hill is shaped by the needs of Haverhill, Lawrence, and Methuen. These three cities represent ...

The Senate plans to tackle the budget “in May, just before Memorial Day,” Senate President Karen Spilka told the Springfield Regional Chamber at a State House event Wednesday morning.

A Massachusetts Senate committee has announced an investigation into the early operating issues on the South Coast Rail ...

State Senate President Karen Spilka's third HERstory photo exhibit honors 91 women who have shaped Massachusetts and national ...

Michael Soter, a Bellingham Republican, says he has narrowed his focus to potentially running for a statewide constitutional office in 2026, telling the Herald he has multiple donors lined up if he ...

The map on the right was in effect for New York’s 2024 state legislative elections. Incumbent Simcha Felder won election in the general election for New York State Senate District 22 on November 5, ...

FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN Senate District 6 results are in Posted: April 16, 2025 | Last updated: April 16, 2025 We now know the two candidates who will face off in the special election for ...

Florida House unanimously passed legislation to protect state parks from construction of golf courses and other commercial developments. Environmentalists favor the House version over a Senate ...

Texas senators gave initial approval on Tuesday to a bill that would drastically limit how the state’s public universities teach their students about history, race and inequality. Senate Bill 37 ...

The Massachusetts Senate is promoting legislation to protect ... This new bill, if passed, would prevent state agencies from sharing personal information of anyone “engaged in the provision ...

Isabella Dereszkiewicz-Hodowany, a senior at Sevastopol High School, recently represented the state of Wisconsin in the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP). The USSYP is a highly selective, ...

Seawalls, like this one in South Carolina., can worsen beach erosion when pounded by the waves. Courtesy S.C. Environmental Law Project A senator’s effort to protect wealthy beachfront property ...