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Only 108 of the state's 352 communities have adopted the local option surcharge on the state meals tax approved by the Legislature a year ago.

As of 2008, Democrats were most common in Cambridge and Fall River, and least common in bedroom communities such as Duxbury.

The Census Bureau is taking a new look at a growing demographic group in America: children living with unmarried parents.

Where does Charlie Baker need to pull votes away from Deval Patrick this fall?

Just about every community in the Bay State is trying to make do with less, but there are huge differences in the sizes of their municipal payrolls in relation to their population sizes.