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Retired judges say Boston judge’s resignation in protest of Trump is ‘extraordinary’
Boston federal judge Mark Wolf resigned from the bench in protest of President Donald Trump's disregard for the Constitution. -
Prosecutors drop 1997 Boston murder case against Rickey ‘FuQuan’ McGee
He was released last month after decades in prison. -
Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November
The Trump administration has said SNAP recipients can expect, at most, 65% of their normal benefit. -
New mothers charged with crimes would get mental health screenings, treatments under bill
A woman who experienced postpartum psychosis wanted to have another child. Her husband had a valid fear: “What if you kill the kids?” -
New felony charges for protesters spark concern for 1st Amendment advocates
The elevated charges come as Boston and other cities run by Democratic mayors face threats from the Trump administration to deploy National Guard troops to combat crime and curb protests. -
Need help in court? Your local library might have the right resources.
The Public Library Initiative from the Massachusetts Trial Court brings the services and resources of law libraries to more familiar settings. -
Judge sets $10K bail for pro-Palestinian protester accused of breaking BPD officer’s nose
13 face charges following Tuesday night’s protest that started on Boston Common. -
Judge rules offshore wind farm can resume construction work
One month after the Trump administration ordered all work to stop at the Revolution Wind project, a judge ruled Monday that the project can restart. -
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. -
Trump asks Supreme Court to overrule Boston judge, allow him to enforce transgender passport policy
The Justice Department appealed a lower-court order allowing people use the gender or “X” identification marker that lines up with their gender identity.