Do foster parents have to affirm LGBTQ+ kids? The state says ‘yes.’
Christian couples who’ve lost their foster licenses are suing, citing religious discrimination.
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Connecticut official bans masked ICE agents, warrantless arrests in state courts
The chief justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court said his goal is to keep court buildings safe. -
GBH Daily: Inside the investigation: No new admissions
At Massachusetts facilities for disabled adults. -
Teachers’ union asks school districts not to punish teachers for Charlie Kirk comments
At least five educators in Massachusetts are facing potential discipline for social media posts. -
Boston launches first 24/7 public health vending machine providing free supplies
The machine is located in East Boston and included items such as Narcan, safe injection kits, socks and more. -
State gaming revenues surge, but split is evolving
Gambling offerings, taxes getting fresh look as state share of betting revenues clears $1.5 billion per year. -
Is Mass. trying to close last two facilities for developmentally disabled adults?
These state-run facilities are the last two to care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They haven't accepted new residents since at least 2023. -
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Mass. cancer survivors head to DC to lobby against federal research funding cuts
Groups met with individual members of Congress to push for the reversal of cuts under the Trump administration.
