1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (167+ words) Over the weekend, Massachusetts Republicans narrowed the field of candidates looking for the party's gubernatorial nomination, and to challenge Governor Maura Healey. Receiving 70 percent of the convention's delegate vote Saturday was former biotech CEO Mike Minogue, earning him the party's…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (1606+ words) On Wednesday, Massachusetts State Auditor Diana Di Zoglio issued a report on the use of settlement agreements with employees, including non-disclosure and non-disparagement clauses by 21 governmental. .. Massachusetts auditor breaks down report on "abuse" of NDAs by governmental agencies On Wednesday,…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago  (673+ words) Callahan says standardized tests like the MCAS offer a limited picture of a student. Extensive research shows standardized tests typically reflect the affluence of a given community. Callahan says his district in the northern reaches of the Berkshires is set…...

8+ mon, 2+ day ago  (236+ words) The report from the office of Democrat Diana Di Zoglio cites a "breakdown" in communication between DESE and the state Department of Children and Families, saying the education department accepted incomplete materials and failed to request missing information to determine…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (137+ words) The four-piece outlet has released four studio albums and one EP, and calls its latest is "jangly dreampop centered by synthesizers and driving bass chords.". .. Western Massachusetts-based band Lost Film to perform at Green River Festival today Western Massachusetts rock…...