House Speaker Mike Johnson often says he sees himself as the quarterback and President-elect Donald Trump as the coach ...

On top of dealing with the typical two-year state budget, lawmakers are bracing for court cases that could add hundreds of ...

State lawmakers and local officials want to see a new law stipulating that landlords who hire brokers be responsible for ...

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

BOSTON — The controversial MBTA Communities Act is a constitutional law that the attorney general can enforce with legal ...

TRANSITIONS — Alex Sarabia is now deputy chief of staff for Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), alongside his role as ...

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

Carter, who died Dec. 29 at the age of 100, will lie in state Tuesday night and again Wednesday. He receives a state funeral Thursday at Washington National Cathedral.

The fight for the House in the 2026 midterm elections is likely to be fought on familiar territory, as Republicans defend ...

It’s a markedly stronger response from the governor compared to the one that followed an incident last year in a Rockland ...

Many of the big political issues from 2024 carry into 2025, including housing, the T and the state's shelter crisis.