Gov. Maura Healey wants to suspend Massachusetts’ gas tax for two months, but Beacon Hill lawmakers rejected a gas tax holiday in 2022 and previously backed gas tax increases.
Most Massachusetts residents view the state as a good place to live, but many say high costs make it unaffordable, a new poll found.
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has called for suspending the state gas tax just days after her Republican opponent Mike Minogue also called for it.
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Meet Tyler Macallister, the Republican candidate for Congress in Massachusetts’ 9th District. Macallister discusses fishing, offshore wind, energy policy and his campaign priorities.
Meet Lisa Mair, a Republican candidate for state representative in Massachusetts’ 12th Worcester District. Mair is a nutritionist and Berlin-Boylston Regional School Committee member.
Meet Peter Warren, a Republican candidate for state representative in Massachusetts’ 2nd Hampden District. Warren is a retired commercial alarm and life safety professional and Monson Selectboard member.
Discover some of the best bánh mì in Greater Boston, with top Vietnamese sandwich spots in Boston, Quincy and Randolph and what to order at each.
America’s oldest continuously operating restaurant has been serving Boston since 1826. For generations of local families, its history is also deeply personal.
The Lindsay Clancy trial is adding momentum to a years-long rise in maternal mental health legislation, including new proposals in Massachusetts and other states.
Kalshi and Polymarket give Gov. Maura Healey a large edge over Republican Mike Minogue in the 2026 Massachusetts governor’s race.
The NFL reportedly found insufficient evidence to punish former Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs after his acquittal in Dedham court.
Federal prosecutors charged 26 alleged Trinitarios gang members and associates in Massachusetts in a RICO case tied to five murders, 19 attempted murders and drug trafficking.
Gov. Maura Healey wants to suspend Massachusetts’ gas tax for two months, but Beacon Hill lawmakers rejected a gas tax holiday in 2022 and previously backed gas tax increases.
Most Massachusetts residents view the state as a good place to live, but many say high costs make it unaffordable, a new poll found.
A male freshman who identifies as a transgender girl has scored at least five goals for South Portland High School’s girls varsity soccer team this season.
The Trump administration has launched an investigation into Northborough-Southborough schools over allegations that Algonquin Regional High School helped socially transition a student without her parents’ knowledge or consent.
Braiden Ward’s speed could make him a postseason weapon for the Red Sox, but his defense may make him more than just a pinch runner. Ward and WooSox manager Iggy Suarez spoke to NewBostonPost about Ward's defense.
A male freshman who identifies as a transgender girl has scored at least five goals for South Portland High School’s girls varsity soccer team this season.
Long-form conversations and profiles featuring the people shaping Massachusetts, reported and edited by our newsroom.
MIT professor Rosalind Picard discusses her pioneering work in affective computing, her Christian faith, entrepreneurship, family, and the promise and risks of artificial intelligence.
Patrick Burke brings lessons from the Marine Corps and business to his work with Massachusetts Christian and pro-family organizations.
Boston Trinity Academy Headmaster Timothy Belk discusses Christian education, academic rigor and preparing students to serve their communities.
Gov. Maura Healey wants to suspend Massachusetts’ gas tax for two months, but Beacon Hill lawmakers rejected a gas tax holiday in 2022 and previously backed gas tax increases.
Most Massachusetts residents view the state as a good place to live, but many say high costs make it unaffordable, a new poll found.
Archaeologists at Bunker Hill have found Revolutionary War-era artifacts, including musket balls, gun flints and items likely left by British troops.
Cyclists are retracing history today during the Paul Revere Bike Ride through Concord, Lexington, and Revolutionary landmarks across Massachusetts.
Boston faces one of the worst traffic and parking problems in the country. Tesla’s upcoming Robotaxi network could dramatically reduce congestion, free up parking, and change how millions move through Greater Boston. Here’s how it could reshape the city.
Discover the hidden perks and insider tips every Tesla owner should know—from secret software features to exclusive communities and real-world hacks that maximize your EV lifestyle.
