A bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate this week would help healthcare professionals and lawyers safely work with people who want to get gender-affirming care or reproductive health care.

After hearing calls for change from Islanders, the state representative for Martha’s Vineyard has filed a bill that would make it harder to rent a moped. State Rep. Thomas Moakley, a Democrat ...

BOSTON — Senate Democrats announced a bill Monday morning intended to shield reproductive and transgender care in Massachusetts from out-of-state threats, saying it was part of the response ...

State Sen. John Keenan thinks that there needs to be better regulation of sports betting in Massachusetts to protect the public. The bill, called the “Bettor Health Act,” does not ban sports ...

Billionaire Trump backer Bill Ackman was relentlessly mocked on X after suggesting that President Donald Trump’s trade policy reversal was “brilliantly executed.” Trump backed down from most ...

The Massachusetts House on Wednesday passed language ... tacking it onto a wider $1.3 billion spending bill that the chamber later passed Wednesday afternoon. The bill doesn’t directly reference ...

The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is awarded annually to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey. The award is named after Masterson ...

A planned downtown Winston-Salem outdoor pavilion and upgrades to Historic Bethabara Park and Bowman Gray Stadium would receive more than $1 million in state funding in an N.C. House bill focused ...

Home delivery and Digital Access customers of The Salem News get deals for restaurants, hotels, attractions and other businesses, locally and across the country. To play the media you will need to ...

The House passed a bill Tuesday that would ban public schools from using mascots that discriminate against people with disabilities. The bill, if signed into law, currently would affect just one ...

A bill seeking to disqualify candidates who will make sexist and insulting comments during their campaign has been proposed in the House of Representatives. House Bill 11498 aims "to ensure that those ...

DENVER, Colorado — Colorado legislators are split over House Bill 25-1312, which seeks to expand anti-discrimination protections for transgender individuals and clarify how gender identity ...