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Sen. Brendan Crighton Brings Lessons of Lynn to Beacon Hill
News
- Election done, Eng’s days numbered as transportation secretary?
- Report Examines Pathways to Licensure for Behavioral Health Providers and Identifies Policy Changes to Reduce Barriers
- Board of Higher Education Seeks Public Feedback in Search for Next Commissioner
- Harvard Kennedy School releases Public Servant Pulse survey
- Two Dozen Governors, Mayors, Legislators and Other Leaders Release New Bipartisan Book, “Do What Works”
Almanac Book of Facts
- Mass. Government Org Chart
- Cross-State Affordability Calculators
- 2026 Residential and Commercial Tax Rates
- 2025–26 Legislative Pay and Stipends
- The Salary Page: State Employee Salary Resources
- Housing Affordability Ranked by State, 2026
Almanac Features
Names to Numbers: U.S. highway shield came to Mass. 100 years ago
If you think the roads of Massachusetts are chaotic now, you should have seen them before they had numbers. That was the free-wheeling reality of road travel here and in most other states until well into the automobile age.
Latest Vacancies
- Deputy Commissioner, Human Resources
- Director, Fire Safety Division
- Deputy Chief, Environmental Protection Division
Personnel
Carvalho Joins Rhode Island Governor-Elect's Transition Team
As she prepares to take office just down Interstate 95, Rhode Island governor-elect Helena Foulkes has hired JON CARVALHO, a former reporter and City Hall official in New Bedford, as her transition…
- Senator Cronin Announces New Chief of Staff
- Social Finance Adds Chief Communications Officer
- Murphy Joins Massachusetts AFL-CIO