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Is Public Money Preserving Church History Or Funding Religion?
Drive down Acton’s main street, and you’re surrounded by history. On one side, the Town Green features a towering monument honoring Acton’s Revolutionary… -
New Boston Fund Boosts Legal Aid To Immigrants
Mayor Marty Walsh announced Wednesday a new legal defense fund for Boston-area immigrants. He said $1.4 million in legal aid will now be available to the… -
LISTEN: The Wrongful Conviction Of Victor Rosario
WGBH’s Morning Edition host Joe Mathieu spoke with WGBH legal analyst and Northeastern law professor Daniel Medwed about Victor Rosario, a Lowell man who… -
Judge Rules That Descendants of Slaves Owned By Cherokee Nation Have Tribal Citizenship Rights
Barbara Howard: Here’s a story that took a back seat to all the recent hurricane coverage but is of personal interest to a member of the WGBH news… -
Massachusetts ACLU's Carol Rose: DACA Announcement Is 'Cruel'
President Trump ordered an end to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program today, an action that puts in limbo the immigration status of… -
LISTEN: Massachusetts' Highest Court Begins Appeals Season
This year could indicate a political shift for the state’s highest court, according to Northeastern Law Professor and WGBH News Legal Analyst Daniel… -
LISTEN: Bail Reform In Massachusetts And Beyond
Bail reform has emerged as a hot topic in recent years, and last Friday the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court weighed in, issuing a bold opinion that… -
2 Lawsuits Challenge Trump's Ban On Transgender Military Service
Human rights groups filed two federal lawsuits Monday against President Trump and other top members of his administration, alleging that a ban against… -
Trial Begins For Coast Guardsman Accused In Bourne Murder
Jury selection begins today in the trial of a former Coast Guardsman accused of killing a fellow officer at her home in Bourne two years ago.Adrian Loya… -
LISTEN: Summer At The Supreme Judicial Court
The highest court in Massachusetts, the Supreme Judicial Court, holds oral arguments in appellate cases from September to May. But it doesn’t have the…