A new fund is providing up to $5,000 to Boston families who have an immediate family member who died from an opioid overdose.

On January 9, Governor Maura Healey signed An Act Prohibiting Inhumane Feline Declawing (S.2552) into law. The law bans cat declawing in Massachusetts, exc ...

Massachusetts law – and the law of our city – does not allow local authorities to detain individuals solely due to their immigration status. A 2017 Supreme Judicial Court case, Lunn v. Commonwealth ...

Greater Boston continues to see economic growth, with the state’s gross domestic product in the increase. Still, there are ...

PROVIDENCE – A Providence lawyer’s license has been suspended in the state of Massachusetts for six months after an investigation found he provided inaccurate information to a client about the ...

Human trafficking, commercial sexual exploitation happens every day throughout the Commonwealth,” Judge said. “We work ...

Governor Maura Healey nominated four attorneys for Massachusetts' Probate and Family Court, pending confirmation by the Governor’s Council. These nominees are expected to impact family legal issues ...

Dozens of people rallied at the State House in support of the Safe Communities Act, which would further limit police ...

In the absence of a functioning primary care system, some patients said they are resorting to increasingly desperate, ...

Capping charitable tax deductions would be "a turn in the wrong direction," writes one reader. Another bemoans proposed cuts ...

The recent vote by the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) to “deny” Girls High School Flag Football as a state-sanctioned sport during the Spring 2025 Season, is a ...