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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

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

Are you in the middle class? The salary range needed for keeping up with the Joneses depends on how many people live in your ...

As expected, eight out of nine councillors supported bans on single- and two-family zones, dubbed “exclusionary zoning,” to ...

GOP attacks on diversity and inclusion are not attempts at "fiscal responsibility," U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-7th District ...

It's the main U.S. agency tasked with overseeing the financial products and services used by everyday Americans. The CFPB's ...