Gov. Maura Healey said her budget office is ready to slash millions in legislative earmarks for local projects, and will seek the extraordinary power to cut spending across all state government.

The Santa Cruz County Office of Education announced Thursday that millions in federal funds previously allocated by Congress has been frozen with no clarity on when or if the money will be released.

Harvard could end up with a billion-dollar-sized hole in its annual budget if it fails to reach an agreement with ...

Scandal in the 1970s ignited demands to ban private donations and protect democracy from secret money and corruption. Bold ...

The health care provider tax was central to the swift approval of the state's two-year budget. Here's how it all came ...

The NCDHHS reacts to federal cuts affecting Medicaid and SNAP, with Secretary Sangvai emphasizing the impact on North ...

Three years after the launch of the three-digit 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, the service is seeing increases in call volume ...

Gov. Maura Healey approved a $60.9 billion annual budget and rolled out a proposal to empower her administration with greater ...

The sprawling tax and policy bill that passed Congress repeals a multibillion-dollar green bank for financing climate-friendly projects, and the Trump administration should be allowed to freeze its ...

On a FEMA color-coded hazard map, Alameda, Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties are shaded dark red, indicating an area with ...

A university research hub producing “terrorism” data is seeking private donations after the Trump administration gutted its ...

With the president’s domestic policy law signed, states will have to administer many of the cuts and decide how much they can spend to keep their citizens insured and fed.