Pointing out how Massachusetts has spent a fortune on housing migrants, newly sworn-in Gov. Kelly Ayotte says her ...

The state has been conducting searches for sex offenses and outstanding warrants — but not checks of past criminal activity.

Pro-immigrant nonprofits, organizers, and politicians from across the state are bracing for a second Trump presidency as they ...

A new law in Massachusetts aims to limit the influence of private equity healthcare firms in the healthcare sector.

A Republican senator backed by a coalition of gun rights advocates plans to file a suite of bills this month that attempt to ...

The sudden injection of so sizable a sum would be a profound change for the T — at least in the short run. The agency’s ...

It will soon officially be illegal to declaw a cat in Massachusetts. Gov. Maura Healey signed legislation Thursday that bans ...

Republican state Sen. Peter Durant said he welcomes the increased scrutiny — and called on the Healey administration to disclose the nature of the inspections, and details of what they reveal.

Massachusetts received $102 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation for capital infrastructure projects across the ...

On Jan. 8, the state’s highest court ruled that the MBTA Communities Act — a law that requires certain communities to zone for more housing — is constitutional. While the state needs to take ...

The act helps when it comes to treating people affected by substance use more humanely,” said South County Recovery Center ...