After four hours of tense debate and a series of failed amendments, the Boston City Council overwhelmingly approved a mayoral ...

"This bill is not a symbolic gesture, but rather a meaningful step for repairing the deep structural injustices," U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-7th District, said Wednesday.

State Rep. Sally Kerans (D-Danvers) will host community coffee discussion hours across her district through the rest of the month. Her next coffee hour will be from 10:30 a.m. to noon at Zumi's ...

Tran, 50, a Fitchburg Republican who served in the Legislature from 2017 to January 2021, proclaimed his innocence as he left ...

Republican Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen issued an executive order to impose definitions for male and female, and he is backing Kauth’s bill. The measure also would restrict transgender people’s use of ...