Politics & Government

The Supreme Judicial Court concluded the ballot question's exemption on rent control for religious facilities violated the state constitution.

Platner vowed to fight to restore reproductive freedom taken away when Roe v. Wade was overturned four years ago.

A staple of many New Hampshire town fairs, the pig scramble — in which people compete to capture a pig — may look a little different in the future.

Massachusetts District Court Judge Angel Kelley says the Trump administration's order to remove material it says disparages U.S. history is likely unlawful.

The combat veteran and oyster farmer has also received more primary votes than all of the Republican gubernatorial candidates combined despite the best primary turnout year for GOP hopefuls since 1994.

President Donald Trump repeatedly called Platner — a Marine Corps veteran and oysterman — "a thug" while Platner pledged to go after "the Epstein class" in Washington.

On average, insurers requested more than 16% increases for individual health plans.

U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner on Tuesday secured the Democratic nomination on Tuesday, withstanding a withering blitz of unflattering revelations and ongoing attempts by Republicans and some Democratic operatives to weaken his candidacy.

Officials estimate Massachusetts is on track to lose nearly $4 billion in federal funds. Those losses create a cascading effect — without proper resources, agencies dedicated to vulnerable populations have a harder time helping those people find a stable job, or housing.

Frank fought for civil rights, affordable housing and women’s rights, Rep. Jim McGovern said at the service. And he fought for gay rights, "not only because he was gay, but because he saw a community that was being persecuted and bullied by people in power, and he could not tolerate a bully.”