Lawmakers passed a $425 million bill to finance the state's struggling emergency shelter system that also implemented a new ...

BOSTON — House Democrats will consider a proposal on Thursday that caps migrant stays in state-funded shelters and requires expanded criminal background checks, but Republicans say the plan doesn’t go ...

Gov. Maura Healey released a “comprehensive housing plan” Thursday morning, outlining strategies to lower costs and build 220 ...

The House on Thursday approved $425 million to replenish Massachusetts’ cash-starved shelter family shelter system while passing changes to tighten eligibility and shrink the system’s size.

India Street is the last remaining morsel of untouched land next to the Rose Kennedy Greenway—a relic of urban renewal and ...

Massachusetts House Democrats trampled Republican-driven efforts Thursday to expand the information covered in background checks for state-run shelter applicants and reduce the amount of funding ...

Gov. Maura Healey unveiled her ambitious plan Thursday to bring more affordable housing to Massachusetts, a plan some brokers ...

Representatives have about three dozen amendments to consider Thursday afternoon when they take up the first substantive ...

The $425M bill would give the Healey administration new, but temporary, authority to restrict eligibility for state emergency shelters.

Massachusetts needs to build at least 222,000 more housing units over the next decade to address a housing affordability crisis and help stem a loss of workers to other states, according to Governor ...