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People can enroll in a state program that bars them from gaming floors for anywhere from one year to their entire lifetime.

At the holidays, commentator Annaliese Griffin and her husband set themselves a challenge: Find secondhand gifts for each other. Given where they live, that's not such a tall order.

The egg industry in Massachusetts predicts chaos as a majority of eggs may become unavailable on January 1 — unless a new law is amended.

"It’s amazing. About time they try to do something for us.”

The federal government recently switched to a more sophisticated system for determining flood insurance premiums, called Risk Rating 2.0. That means rates are changing for millions of U.S. homeowners, including for residents of inland communities like Lowell and Lawrence, which are seeing some of the greatest increases in Massachusetts.

An association representing the waste and recycling industry spoke Tuesday against proposed legislation that would direct Massachusetts cities and towns…

A western Massachusetts town official addressed state lawmakers Monday, asking them to support a bill that would allow the community to impose a 3% tax on…

It’s the time of year when older Americans who depend on Medicare replacement health insurance plans decide whether to keep their current plans, or change…

Connecticut has reduced greenhouse gas emissions from electricity generation, but emissions from transportation and buildings are up. That’s according...

A study says fast and reliable passenger service from New Haven to Boston via Hartford, Springfield and Worcester would have a “transformative effect” on the Hartford-Springfield regional economy