Activists have stepped up their opposition to the proposed expansion in recent months, urging Gov. Maura Healey to intervene and get the site’s owner — the quasi-public Massachusetts Ports Authority — ...

Feedback? Questions? Story ideas? Reach out to Jeff at jeff_keating@wgbh.org. UPDATE: Northeastern protestors reject university's reasoning for clearing pro-Palestinian encampment About 100 ...

According to a fact sheet distributed at the meeting, the state plans to convert the prison into a state-contracted site for families on the emergency assistance waitlist. That entails moving some 150 ...

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Student demonstrators advocating against the destruction in Gaza and Harvard’s financial links to Israel began dismantling their encampment in Harvard Yard on Tuesday morning, nearly three weeks after ...

Mark Herz is a reporter and editor for GBH News. Feedback? Questions? Story ideas? Reach out to Mark at mark_herz@wgbh.org. Students at Harvard set up an encampment in protest of the war in Gaza, with ...

Think tanks have always played a big role in Massachusetts politics. Think of the Mass. Budget and Policy Center, which pushes for fiscal progressivism, or the Pioneer Institute, which acts as a more ...

FILE - People relax on the Boston Common as the sun shines on the golden State House dome behind. A new poll conducted by SocialSphere, Inc. for the Boston Policy Institute shows that Boston voters ...

A woman pauses to say a quick prayer over her lunch at the daytime shelter Women's Lunch Place. Paris Alston: Great to have you with us. And just to note that Lee is a member of the GBH board of ...

Basic Black host Crystal Haynes gets a mammogram as part of an October 2023 episode focused on BIPOC women surviving breast cancer. Black women are disproportionately impacted by cancer — especially ...

Two resolutions condemning antisemitism met with markedly different outcomes in the Boston City Council Wednesday, with one passing in a 12-0 vote but another being withdrawn over objections from its ...

Since pro-Palestinian encampments started springing up on college campuses across the country, many student protesters have been wary of the media — and not without reason. Historically, news coverage ...