The deadline has passed for MBTA communities to become compliant with a zoning law aimed at creating more housing in Massachusetts.

Among the changes Spilka did make to the roster of joint committee chairs, Sen. Lydia Edwards will give up her role leading the Housing Committee to this session take over as chair of the Judiciary ...

According to President Donald Trump, these so-called DEI programs – found in the government, corporate and educational sectors and intended to reduce discrimination and promote the equitable treatment ...

The town manager of Holden has agreed to submit a plan to bring the town into compliance with a state law intended to create more multifamily housing. Lawyers for Civil Rights, which filed ...

A federal appeals court has ruled that a public school's policy not informing parents about a child's LGBTQ identity does not ...

Aggrieved litigants can’t compel the Massachusetts attorney discipline board to give lawyers a slap on the wrist, the state’s Supreme Judicial Court held.

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