Boston Public Schools launched a new website aiming to enhance user experience with improved accessibility and navigation, focusing on community engagement and mobile-friendly design.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu gave birth to a baby girl, Mira Wu Pewarski, and is reportedly in good health. She plans to adjust her work schedule for her new family dynamics.

Governor Maura Healey of Massachusetts has proposed eliminating renter-paid broker fees, shifting the cost to landlords, as part of her budget geared toward making housing more affordable.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has refiled a proposal for residential tax relief in response to significant property tax bill increases for city homeowners. The proposal aims to reduce the financial impact on residents and stabilize future tax rates.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is holding the 2025 Mayor’s Youth Summit at the Artists For Humanity EpiCenter, offering 600 tickets for youth and their advocates, including free food, giveaways, and live performances.

The Boston Police Department adhered to the Boston Trust Act by denying all 15 ICE detainer requests in 2024, emphasizing community trust over federal immigration enforcement.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signs two laws aimed at reducing healthcare costs and increasing industry transparency, including caps on copayments for essential drugs at $25.

Gov. Maura Healey orders inspections of Massachusetts shelters after a man was arrested with an AR-15 and drugs at a Revere shelter; the state seeks legislative reforms and additional funding for emergency shelter programs.

Massachusetts' Department of Public Health grants $1.8 million to enhance reproductive health care, focusing on access, infrastructure, and security improvements.

U.S. Attorney Joshua S. Levy announces his departure effective January 17, 2025, after prosecuting high-stakes cases and recovering substantial funds.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed a law on January 2nd to protect users of payment apps like Venmo, PayPal, and CashApp by enhancing state regulatory framework against fraud.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey approved an 11.39% pay raise for state lawmakers, with legislators' base salary increasing from $73,655 to $82,046.

Allison S. Cartwright was sworn in as the Clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County, making her the second woman and first black person in the role since 1693.