Proponents say the overwhelming approval of the transparency ballot question should be a lesson to the Legislature to heed to the will of the people.

The Arlington Democrat focused her campaign on defending her first-term record against the cost-of-living crisis and ...

Incumbent Democrat Tom Hoye prevails over independent challenger Melanie Patenaude Layden with 17 of the county’s 20 cities ...

I always like a politician who does good stuff when nobody is looking, especially if it involves doing good that requires you ...

The city announced it received a $25,000 grant to address legal issues that cause some properties to languish after the owner dies.

Massachusetts voters will decide on a record-tying nine statewide ballot questions on Nov. 3, making it the busiest slate the state has seen in more than three decades. The Boston Globe is sharing its ...

State Sen. Mark Montigny, a Democrat, captured nearly two-thirds of the vote Tuesday, perhaps bolstered by a nationwide “blue ...

Secretary of State William Galvin, Attorney General Andrea Campbell, Treasurer Deb Goldberg, and Auditor Diana DiZoglio, all Democrats, turned back challengers.

Light reporters were all around South Coast Tuesday, capturing the action on Election Day, from folks casting votes in New ...

Instead of Democratic and Republican primaries, an all-party primary would send the top two candidates of any party to the ...

Question 1 advocates are fighting for more government transparency and are criticizing the Legislature for not following the ...