In 2011, thousands of New Englanders occupied an obscure slice of Boston and became leaders in a national movement against greed. Five years later, we asked some of those activists to reflect on their ...

Stats suggest, activists, and outside experts agree: There will never be accountability for BPD so long as cops police themselves ...

When it comes to bike safety and infrastructure in Greater Boston, there’s a dangerous gap between the promises that cities make and the reality where rubber meets the road ...

The reaction to my advocacy is often like when ignoramus bigots question why white people would back the Black Lives Matter movement.

“On Saturday, going to the dump is as normal as going to the post office ... Good campaigns will have people at the dump.” ...

“I was alarmed by some of the answers from the other candidates at the debates the other night,” she said. “I will end those wasteful regime change wars.” ...

The Bay State has a fraught history of sentencing people to serve life without parole. Now lawmakers have a chance to end the bad deal Beacon Hill made to trade the death penalty for natural life ...

Olivia thirlby stars in—and believes in—Eve Ensler's new play "O.P.C." ...

“I don’t care if they’re young or old, I want them to have a good mind, to be able to have some good policies.” ...

Whereas the Bernie party embraced imagery we’ve all been brainwashed into associating with right wingery—plastic furniture designed for outdoor use, a concession selling hot dogs to cover costs for a ...

Music is the original gig economy, and the concerns of the musical underclass are shaped by America at large.

Boston’s liquor licensing quota was born out of elitism and has fostered a poisonous disparity over the past century. Can lifting the cap break the cycle?