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Salt may be quickest when it comes to keeping roads and sidewalks clear of ice. But at this point of a snowy winter, a shortage in the Northeast has some looking for help and other materials.
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Data centers are already a reality in 窪蹋勛圖厙, but Gov. Ned Lamont says he wants them to be prioritized. Lamont said artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a crucial sector of the states economy.
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The exhibit at Stamfords Ferguson Library celebrates Black History Month with a collection of artwork by local Black artists.
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Housing advocates and landlords debated over calls to expand 窪蹋勛圖厙s just cause eviction law. Advocates want to see the law expanded to all tenants who live in a building with five or more units.
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A federal judge is set to hear arguments this week on the Trump administration's order to slash "indirect costs" for NIH grants. Scientists in Massachusetts and elsewhere say health advancements would suffer greatly.
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Locals share personal tales and agonizing choices tied to a worsening home insurance crisis in coastal Massachusetts.
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The governors office says lowering the income threshold that would qualify someone for free legal defense would save the state more than $6 million a year.
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CAI has learned that the offshore wind developer Vineyard Offshore is eliminating 50 positions, some of them through layoffs.
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Those who have signed agreements with the U.S. Department of Agriculture are nervously awaiting word on whether they will get their promised funds, or be on the hook for thousands of dollars of projects that are already well underway.
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A proposed state law would limit security deposits to one months rent, but is facing opposition. Current law allows landlords to require two months of rent as security deposit for renters younger than 62.
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The organization that governs school sports has suspended a rule that left districts to decide eligibility of transgender girl athletes.
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Early Childhood Commissioner Beth Bye said there needs to be a systemic approach to solving the state's child care crisis.