As cuts to food assistance come down from the Trump administration, Massachusetts will create an anti-hunger task force to advise on mitigating the losses, Gov. Maura Healey announced Thursday.

Explore how recent federal budget cuts may hit blue states hardest and what it could mean for local economies.

Cuts to SNAP and Medicaid benefits could hurt low-income workers, while tax breaks in the same bill will disproportionately benefit wealth business owners, adding to the gap between rich and poor.

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States that can get their SNAP error rates below 6 percent by the time the cost-share kicks in will be exempted from paying ...

Democrat Jim McGovern, a Massachusetts Democratic congressman, sat down with WBZ-TV following the passage of President ...

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But on Monday mornings, when the downtown feels shuttered, another sort of crowd, one in search of food, not art and ...

Walsh is not leaving for a new job. She is leaving the post for personal reasons after more than four decades of leadership in the health care sector, according to a Healey administration official.

She had planned to retire, but has stayed on to help everyone through what now seems like the unraveling of the country’s ...

The Berkshire Mountains of western Massachusetts are among the oldest mountain formations in the country, continuing the ...