Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey threated to sue Gilead for overcharging its hepatitis C drugs. Her challenge would rely on state's consumer protection law, Chapter 93A, but the statute has never been used in such case.
As a leap of progression for Massachusetts, the marijuana legalization bill will set its meeting tomorrow, in hopes of following the leads of states that have legalized the plant, such as Alaska, Colorado, Oregon and Washington.
Current Holland Massachusetts Highway Surveyor, Brian Johnson, along with four former Holland selectmen, have been charged by the Ethics Commission in a ruling that states they broke the law when the board authorized money to the town's counsel to represent Johnson on a lawsuit against a private citizen.
Judge Douglas Wilins ruled that Catholic school Fontbonne broke state's anti-discrimination law. An all-girls prep school will pay damages to gay man Matthew Barrett.
Massachusetts' top court on Monday paved the way for potentially thousands of people convicted of drugs crimes to be re-tried because their cases involved evidence from a rogue crime lab scientist.
Attorneys for the accused Boston Marathon bomber on Thursday asked a U.S. appellate panel to override a federal judge and order his trial moved out of the city, saying an impartial jury could not be seated so close to the site of the 2013 attack.
A Massachusetts man was sentenced to 21 months in prison on Friday for his role in a cybercrime scheme that hacked accounts at banks, brokerage firms and government agencies in an attempt to steal more than $15 million, U.S. prosecutors said.
Police have arrested a woman after the bodies of three infants were found amid the squalor and vermin of a condemned southern Massachusetts home from which state officials previously rescued four children, officials and media said on Thursday.
Democrats in Massachusetts and Rhode Island picked female candidates to represent their party in November gubernatorial elections, setting the stage for either state to possibly elect its first woman governor.
Voters in five East Coast states head to the polls on Tuesday for wide-open gubernatorial primary elections in Massachusetts and Rhode Island while Republicans in New Hampshire and Delaware will pick challengers to incumbent Democratic U.S. Senators.
A report based on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data found out that an estimated 250,000 students had been carrying weapons in schools to fend off their bullies within the last 30 days of the survey conducted, CBS 5 News Channel reported.
