Gov. Maura Healey’s administration has spent nearly $500 million on the state-run shelter system in fiscal year 2025, ...

For years, lawmakers have pledged to support more housing while also citing the need for local control. But this year, ...

"Depending on who you are, this might sound scary or exciting," a city councilor said. "In reality, I think it's reasonable." ...

The plan, passed by the Cambridge City Council Monday night, makes the city the first in Massachusetts to eliminate ...

She’s recently added a new recurring item to her calendar by joining Waltham Inclusive Neighborhoods, which formed in April of 2023.

In 2023, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, led by Dr. Va Lecia Adams Kellum and Mayor Karen Bass, exceeded their ...

Reforms should entail two things: reasonable and humane limits on eligibility and the duration of shelter stays to manage the ...

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

Public engagement and policies that cut through red tape are among the tools city leaders use to overcome neighborhood ...

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

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 ...