A new Pioneer Institute report says Massachusetts can reduce its record-high state workforce through attrition, saving taxpayers $1.5 billion over five years.
Holyoke reported 398 violent crimes in 2024, giving it the highest violent crime rate among the Bay State cities reviewed by NewBostonPost.
A state audit found $187,921 in payments from Fall River Line Pier, Inc. to companies tied to board members, raising questions about conflicts of interest and the agency’s lack of a state lease agreement.
A Boston physicians group disputes Sen. Rand Paul’s claim that a $700,000 earmark funds left-wing activism, saying it is being wrongly linked to national advocacy positions.
