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

Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation’s capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returned to Washington on Tuesday for state funeral rites that<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" Mo ...

People in Massachusetts who have crumbling concrete were hoping for legislation to pass that would help them pay to get a new ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey told GBH News Tuesday that there should be zero tolerance in Massachusetts’ overburdened ...

Next City’s economic justice correspondent on the storylines he’s keeping an eye on in 2025, from extending Opportunity Zones ...

Michigan has a new Legislature, but some things remain the same, including underrepresentation for women, minority groups and ...

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

On Jan. 3, the new Congress — the 119th — officially began its duties. Once Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Jan. 20, ...

Early US elites drafted the Constitution to check democratic uprisings that threatened the power of the ruling class. The ...

Mitt Romney delivered his farewell speech before the U.S. Senate in early December. It isn’t hyperbole to say it marked the ...

The new Mass. Legislative session opened on January 1, 2025. Top lawmakers signals changes were ahead, and bemoaned ...