Gov. Maura Healey signed two major health care reform bills Wednesday — one that looks to increase hospital oversight in the ...

Gov. Maura Healey downplayed the proliferation of crime in state-run shelters housing migrants and local residents after her ...

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

Renters in Massachusetts are typically required to pay a fee to their landlord’s broker, usually equivalent to a month’s rent ...

"You have to start screening better at the door, and that’s what needs to be done," state House Speaker Ronald J. Mariano, D-3rd Norfolk, said.

Governor Maura Healey called for the abolition of broker’s fees renters are often forced to pay when signing a lease ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced that all state-run shelters will be inspected and their policies will be reviewed ...

There are few lines that are tougher to walk than the thorny, expensive and very emotional debate over immigration.

Gov. Maura Healey filed a $425 million spending bill Tuesday that attempts to drain nearly all of an account filled with ...

Newly released state data show a slew of alleged criminal activity at the shelters, and federal authorities are pursuing the ...

The bill’s passage is a rare success in a nationwide effort to crack down on private equity firms after a string of ...

The grants include funding for McGrath Highway in Somerville, station improvements at JFK/UMass in Boston and electric ...