The designation in the group’s “2025 State Gun Law Rankings” places Massachusetts up from the fifth place position on “the strength of its gun laws.” According to Rachel Everley ...

Massachusetts and Maine, where loved ones of the victims of a 2023 mass shooting have pushed for stronger gun laws, strengthened policies like background checks, waiting periods, minimum age to ...

A coalition pushing a 2026 ballot question that would repeal a gun law Gov. Maura Healey signed last year raised more than ...

A veteran lawmaker, state Senator Peter Durant twice flipped what had been Democratic districts to win a seat in the House ...

While a coalition outraged over the state's new firearms law continues to push toward a repeal question on the 2026 ballot, Sen. Peter Durant announced Thursday he will file a series of bills this ...

Elshoma McCoy, 49, of 176 Waverly St., Framingham, is charged with illegal possession of a firearm; illegal possession of a ...

New state laws can be effective in reducing gun violence and deaths. It is a fact that the states with the strongest gun safety laws, for example Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Hawaii, have the ...

“February 4th is the birthday of Rosa Parks, so it will be a great reminder to all those within the commonwealth to reflect ...