The American Freedom Law Center claimed in a motion filed Tuesday that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority violated the First Amendment after the transit company rejected a controversial pro-Israel...

Voter turnout on Tuesday was higher than in past elections as residents decided the most competitive mayoral race Boston has seen in 20 years. The election had a 40.19 percent participation rate from...

The exploratory committee to investigate the feasibility of hosting the 2024 Summer Olympics in Boston moved forward on Thursday, when Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick signed a bill, proposed by the state legislature...

This is the second part in a series of profiles about the candidates facing off in the Nov. 5 election. City Councilor John Connolly, running to be the next mayor of Boston against Mass. Rep. Martin...

Facing off Tuesday in the first of three televised debates, Mass. Rep. Martin Walsh and City Councilor John Connolly, the two candidates running to replace Boston Mayor Thomas Menino, focused on issues...

Within the next year, departments such as Massport and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority will work on developments in South Boston’s Innovation District after Boston Mayor Thomas Menino...

In the midst of heated debate, the Boston City Council voted 12 to one on Wednesday denying a citywide vote for the Suffolk Downs casino proposal, leaving the decision only to East Boston residents. “East...