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

Wu revived her effort to soften tax increases for residential property owners in January, refiling a property tax proposal ...

The measure now goes back to the State House, where the Senate killed a similar measure last year, leading to a large tax increase for homeowners.

The Worcester City Council passed a resolution that gave the city the label of “sanctuary” for members of the LGBTQIA+ ...

Boston City Council approved a proposal to shift the city's tax levy away from homeowners on Wednesday, the third time the ...

The Worcester City Council has approved a petition declaring Massachusetts’ second-largest municipality as a sanctuary for ...

An advocate for fair housing and other civic causes for decades, Robert Terrell saw how affordable housing fit into the ...

This approach aims to balance expertise, community representation, and diversity, ensuring that the school committee reflects the city’s population as well as that of the district’s students while ...

Cambridge City Council votes to eliminate single-family zoning, allowing construction of taller residential buildings to ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu slammed her opponent Josh Kraft’s vision for limiting rent increases as “fake rent control” in an ...

The legally non-binding resolution recognizes the necessity of access to transgender health care and pledges not to ...

The reform, championed by Councilors Burhan Azeem and Sumbul Siddiqui, is one of the most ambitious changes to any city’s ...