OTR: What a clean sweep for Democrats would mean for Beacon Hill

WCVB.com (Slideshows) 11/6 6:27A

The roundtable analysts also look at key races in New Hampshire and Rhode Island that are getting a lot of national attention.

Beacon Hill lawmakers delay talk of tax cuts in Mass. until next year

WCVB.com (Entertainment) 11/2 4:01P

State legislators have unveiled a sweeping $3.7 billion spending bill, but decided to put off talk for now about permanent tax cuts that they had flirted with earlier in the year.

Boxes indicate Beacon Hill is preparing for a new governor

WCVB.com (Slideshows) 11/1 11:13P

Voters haven't yet picked Gov. Charlie Baker's successor, but his staff are already preparing for next January's transfer of power to a new administration.

Health officials surprised by Boston mayor's call more state help with 'Mass and Cass'

WCVB.com (Slideshows) 10/27 1:19A

Nearly half of the 200 supportive housing units Boston Mayor Michelle Wu touted as part of the city's response to encampments in the "Mass. and Cass" area were funded by the state, a top Baker administration deputy said while describing the...

MBTA woes may put transportation funding back on Beacon Hill's agenda

WCVB.com (Slideshows) 10/18 6:04A

A Transportation Committee co-chair signaled that he wants the next Legislature that will begin its term in January to tackle persistent funding questions.

Logan Express to resume shuttles from Back Bay

WCVB.com (Entertainment) 9/21 1:43P

Starting next month, Logan Express will start running service again between Boston's Back Bay and the Airport.

Safety oversight hearing being held as improvements on Orange Line continue

WCVB.com (Entertainment) 9/13 10:41P

The safety of the MBTA will be front and center at a hearing on Beacon Hill. A oversight hearing comes as the Orange Line is now just days away from re-opening. Work on the Orange Line is now 82% complete.

Here's why Back Bay foundations could sink, crumble if extreme droughts continue

WCVB.com (Entertainment) 9/8 10:17A

The threat is related to a building strategy that dates back to the 1800s. It's a system that works well as long as the ground stays wet.

Influx of college students in Boston is another test for Orange Line shutdown

WCVB.com (Entertainment) 8/28 10:32P

Thousands of freshman moved into dorms at Northeastern University during the weekend, and other schools including Berklee College of Music and Emerson College also welcomed students back to campus.