Massachusetts insurers propose average 12.9% premium increases for 2027, citing specialty drug costs and rising provider reimbursement rates.
Report Flags Insurance Woes for Security, Airport Service Workers
New report finds many union security and airport workers lack affordable health coverage, with high uninsured rates despite employer-sponsored plans.
Poll: Fewer Parents Expect Their Kids to Pursue Bachelor’s Degree
New polling shows declining interest in four-year degrees among Massachusetts students, with sharp gaps by income, race, and parental education.
Massachusetts Bolstering Efforts to Prevent Wrong-Way Crashes
Massachusetts expands wrong-way driving detection with sensors, signage, and alerts as fatalities rise and safety efforts intensify statewide.
Annual Sales Tax Holiday Set for Weekend of Aug. 8-9
Massachusetts will hold its 2026 sales tax holiday Aug. 8–9, suspending the 6.25% tax on most purchases under $2,500.
