Veterans Transition House in New Bedford welcomes Michael Nash as its new director following Jim Reid’s retirement.

The recent mid-decade redistricting developments have prompted a debate about proportionality and representation in the House.— There are several states across the country where either party lacks ...

City Council will look further into legislative reform for assisted living centers across Fall River following a deadly July ...

In Massachusetts, it is illegal to park in front of someone’s driveway, and there are some other restrictions.

In 2022, Maine became the first state to ban spreading sewage sludge on farms and the sale of compost that contains sludge.

Gov. Maura Healey, pre-recorded: We are welcoming and are proud to welcome members of the Texas State Legislature who are ...

The Bristol County DA is advocating for tougher penalties for anyone who supervises and sexually assaults a child after a ...

A coalition of housing activists, unions and social justice organizations plan to collect signatures to place a rent control ballot measure before voters in next year’s state election.

This is something that needs to be addressed head-on,” Simon Cataldo, a state representative, told JNS. “It’s not going to get better on its own.”The post New Massachusetts educational guidance ...

State lawmakers are working to make sure Massachusetts towns can afford to keep their water infrastructure up to date and functional.

The man accused of a series of vandalism acts targeting "prominent public institutions" has a criminal history, NewsCenter 5 ...

A man accused of politically motivated vandalism and linked to a pro-Palestinian group has been arrested and charged in connection with defacing the front gate of the Massachusetts State House.