The law applies to 350 municipalities in Massachusetts. Boston is exempt, and is pursuing its own city-specific ADU policy.

Sen. Paul Feeney has received an "absolute outpouring of support" from constituents who want to save Pappas, the senator said.

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 ...

Confirmation hearings have not yet been scheduled by the Governor’s Council, which has final approval power over new judges.

Gov. Maura Healey tore into President Donald Trump on Wednesday over his now-rescinded directive freezing federal grants and loans, blasting the move as an "illegal abuse of power" ...

The Healey administration provided House Ways and Means Chairman Aaron Michlewitz with a trove of information and documents ...

The suspect, a Honduran migrant who has a pregnant wife and two daughters, is accused of pulling the girl into a stairwell of ...

Mayor Michelle Wu will no doubt come up with some lame excuse for not testifying before Congress next month – maternity leave ...

After more than a century, the Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children is slated for closure. Massachusetts should be ...

There were no roll calls in the House or Senate last week. MORE BILLS SIGNED INTO LAW BY GOV. MAURA HEALEY – Here are some of ...

Gov. Maura Healey proposed increasing state spending to more than $62 billion next fiscal year, filing a budget Wednesday ...

OPEN FOR A FORTUNE — Massachusetts state law currently keeps fortune-tellers from practicing outside of the city or town they ...