Politics

The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform called on the mayors of Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York to speak about their cities’ immigration policies.

Political experts say she should stick to the facts and remain calm, but be prepared to respond to the unexpected.

Mayors from Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York are set to testify in Congress as Republicans take aim at “sanctuary cities” policies.

Wu’s comments were part of a joint press conference with some of Massachusetts’ congressional delegation.

Members of the state’s congressional delegation are trying to make a political statement with the guests they are taking to President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night.

The feeling of losing a young child is unimaginable, parents said Monday as they pushed for mandatory bereavement time and sought to boost understanding of a rare category of childhood deaths.

Starting in September, the state’s attorney general says the new regulations make clear that hidden “junk fees” and related billing practices violate state law.

U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton said remarks by President Trump and Vice President Vance threaten national security.

"I think Boston and Cambridge are sort of favorite conservative punching bags," says GBH political reporter Adam Reilly.

Alzheimer’s Association’s advocacy day highlights push for the bills that are pending on Beacon Hill. One measure would require more training for emergency workers who deal with Alzheimer’s patients. The other would require appropriate insurance coverage for early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s and other dementias.