Dana Zzyym, an intersex U.S. Navy veteran who identifies as nonbinary, in 2015 filed a federal lawsuit against the State ...

VPI, a Boston-based nonprofit, specializes in addiction treatment services and housing provision for the city’s homeless ...

The Massachusetts Senate moved to restrict family stays in the state's emergency shelter system, backing recent moves from ...

Gov. Maura Healey, the first woman and openly gay candidate elected to the corner office in Massachusetts, plans to run for ...

A big increase in homelessness last year means Massachusetts now has the fifth-largest homeless population of any state in ...

Cambridge, Massachusetts, leaders want to change the city’s regulations to allow more housing density in certain ...

Governor Maura Healey’s new policy requiring additional criminal background checks of all adults in the state’s family shelter system has one striking catch: It would not evict anyone who has a ...

In the Berkshires, the housing crisis isn't primarily driven by low production, but rather by the mismatch between housing costs and local incomes and the loss of year-round homes to ...

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ votes on roll calls from the week of Feb. 3-7, 2025. There were no roll ...