The Healey administration is aiming to eventually limit shelter costs to $350 million per year compared to the more than $1 ...

Five Massachusetts towns have declared a state of emergency due to the continued fire activity across the state. Town ...

The Legislature passed a law in the spring setting a nine-month limit. But state officials say they want to lower the cap to ...

Almost three months after two Steward hospitals closed, their neighbors are shouldering the burden of displaced patients.

Gov. Maura Healey's office intends to phase out the use of hotels and motels for emergency shelter, seek a legislative change ...

In her latest attempt to curb ballooning shelter costs, Gov. Maura Healey’s office rolled out a slate of new policies Friday, ...

The Healey administration is confronting more than $1 billion in annual costs tied to the state's emergency assistance family ...

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The state’s emergency assistance shelter system cannot insist that families provide third-party verification of certain ...

Maura Healey's office announced Friday that the state ... Commission on Emergency Housing Assistance Programs, which was ...

The administration is hoping to boost its HomeBASE program with funds for temporary rental subsidies. Under these changes, families will be eligible for up to $25,000 of rental assistance per year for ...

Police said 34-year-old Daniel MacKinnon attacked his girlfriend Wednesday morning inside their apartment on Hodges Avenue in ...