2+ hour, 10+ min ago  (546+ words) Less than a week after signing the new state budget, Gov. Maura Healey filed a supplemental budget Wednesday seeking an additional $100 million for public schools this year. Her announcement comes amid a tough budget cycle for schools around the state,…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (637+ words) Snow and ice removal costs, millions of dollars for homelessness programs and for county sheriffs’ departments — all were part of a $228 million spending bill that House lawmakers approved last week. And there was also this: a 57-word section detailing a…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (475+ words) Mass. opens Boston-area spray decks early for potentially record breaking heat WBUR A heat advisory takes effect today at 11 a.m. across most of Massachusetts, with potentially record breaking temperatures in the forecast for this time of year. The record for May…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (518+ words) The family of Stephenson King Jr., a Dorchester man who was shot and killed by a Boston police officer on a Roxbury street last month, has retained a high-profile civil rights attorney whose previous clients include the families of George…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (187+ words) A person experiencing a mental health crisis was fatally shot by police after attacking an officer and an EMS clinician on Saturday, Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox said. Police responded to an emergency call at an apartment on Hemenway Street…...