In addition to the vote to reject the settlement, the council also voted to oppose any expansion of landfill capacity.

Residents and businesses in more than a dozen communities across eastern Massachusetts are continuing to creatively manage trash disposal amid the monthlong Republic Services waste collection strike.

Meanwhile, in a separate lawsuit, cities and towns suing Republic lost their bid to force the company to pick up their trash.

Teamsters employed by Republic Services have been on strike for a month. There does not appear to be an end in sight.

The Ocean County Board of Commissioners had previously announced that a settlement agreement had been reached.

Although six communities’ request for an injunction against Republic Services was denied Monday, that won’t be the end of legal troubles for the company over its lacking service during the ...

So, Tomlin filed an 87-page lawsuit against the City of Toledo Road Commission, Republic Services, and the claims adjuster.

Nearly a month after union trash collectors walked off the job at Republic Services, lawmakers are urging the company to ...

In the ocean-side city of Gloucester, about an hour north of Boston, the sharp smell of salt air has been undercut by the ...