Massachusetts' highest court is imposing a legal protocol that could result in hundreds of criminal defendants being set free ...

Gov. Maura Healey on Wednesday tapped a Juvenile Court judge and a criminal defense lawyer for positions on the District ...

Lawmakers included the Secure Choice Savings Program, which would require employers to automatically enroll their employees, in the state’s budget bill that both chambers passed on Monday, and is now ...

The growing fallout from a public defender work stoppage could now set criminal defendants free across Massachusetts.

"From now on, whoever hired the broker is on the hook for the fee, because it should be that simple," Healey announced.

Massachusetts renters are poised to get some relief from onerous broker fees under a provision tucked into the 2026 spending ...

With Healey’s signature, a broker’s fee will now be charged to whichever party, between the tenant and landlord, first ...

The new law will allow tenants to move without paying sometimes thousands of dollars for a broker they did not hire.

The state’s offshore wind power aspirations were set even further back Monday with a six-month delay in the process of finalizing new projects, a slowdown that comes as the governor ...

June saw the death of a musician whose talent brought The Beach Boys from a local California band to hitmakers and ...

To the surprise of gambling regulators, the $61 billion spending plan sent to Gov. Maura Healey earlier this week does not ...

Trump and Republican supporters in Congress say the changes are necessary to root out what they call fraud, waste and abuse.