The $425M bill would give the Healey administration new, but temporary, authority to restrict eligibility for state emergency shelters.

Lawmakers passed a $425 million bill to finance the state's struggling emergency shelter system that also implemented a new ...

State will pay $2.034B to the federal government from the employer-funded unemployment insurance trust fund and $73M in ...

The proposals, which need approval in the Senate and, in many cases, the House as well, could reshape how much visibility the ...

Massachusetts House Democrats trampled Republican-driven efforts Thursday to expand the information covered in background checks for state-run shelter applicants and reduce the amount of funding ...

The Massachusetts Parole Board denied the release of two Plymouth County convicted murderers — one a former corrections officer and the other a paranoid would-be vampire. Both set their victims on ...

"Trump, Elon Musk, and his henchmen want to lock the promise of public education behind an ivory tower of rich people and ...

The House on Thursday approved $425 million to replenish Massachusetts’ cash-starved shelter family shelter system while passing changes to tighten eligibility and shrink the system’s size.

Democrats are a little too comfortable, because they are not realizing how serious this situation is,” said one organizer, Natalie Muñez.

Whip Katherine Clark of Melrose and other Democratic leaders introduced the Taxpayer Data Protection Act at a press conference Thursday, a move they said was aimed at reining in Elon Musk’s Department ...

Given Republican control of Congress, the confirmation of Trump ultra-loyalist Pamela Bondi as his attorney general and the ...