Must-Reads
Mass. Senate asks top state court to examine constitutionality of legislative reform ballot questions
Commonwealth Magazine
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Inside the high-stakes fight for a North Shore congressional seat and why it matters for Mass.
MassLive
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With fewer students and higher costs, many Massachusetts districts weigh school closures and mergers
Boston Globe
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Massachusetts in danger of $300B property value loss with statewide rent control push: Report
Boston Herald
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How Boston mothers are turning burnout into political action
Boston Globe
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Opinion: The MWRA cleaned up Boston Harbor. It's time for it to do the same for the Charles and Mystic rivers.
Commonwealth Magazine
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AI reporters? "Beat the Press with Emily Rooney" delves into the use - and potential dangers - of AI in journalism
Contrarian Boston
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Former DPU chair networked for climate industry jobs while regulating state utilities, watchdog claims
Boston Herald
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High court sets timeline in Kalshi sports 'contract' case
State House News Service
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What's next for the Elizabeth Warren-backed housing bill that just passed the Senate ?
WBUR
I graphed every president's approval rating during "rally around the flag" events
Strength in Numbers
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Has the pro-Maga media turned on the Pentagon over Iran?
The Guardian
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Inside the Dirty, Dystopian World of AI Data Centers
The Atlantic
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A Third of Americans Have Cut Spending or Borrowed Money for Health Care
New York Times
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The Trump War Glossary: What He *Really* Means About Iran
TheBulwark
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Can voters trust a party switcher?
The Washington Post
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'Leading' Epstein investigator exposed for 'personal interest' in quashing probe
The Raw Story
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Union Candidates Can Win Back Working-Class Voters
Inequality.org
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Epstein's Funders & The Trump Accuser Payoff: New Revelations
The Democracy Labs
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Iran War Live Updates: Hegseth Vows to Reopen Key Strait as U.S. Measures Fail to Calm Oil Fears
New York Times
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U.S. Economy Was Vulnerable Before War With Iran
New York Times
Today on Beacon Hill
Board of Registration of Psychologists Meeting
NASW Legislative Education & Advocacy Day
Conservationist Pesticide Advisory Council Meeting
New Media
Bridgewater Planning Board Faces Public Concern Over Water Resources, Continues Major Projects
Bridgewater-Raynham News
Quote of the Day
“50 unlawful federal actions, 50 lawsuits against the Trump Admin. This week, my office hit a landmark.”
News by Category
2026 Midterm Elections
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Data center expansion looms over midterm elections
Pluribus News
Beltway Politics
Business
Civil Rights
Education
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'Guerrilla advocacy': Northampton, Gateway students lobby Healey on school funding
Gazette Net
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Free college classes for high school students makes college more affordable, Healey says
Boston Globe
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County DA declines to pursue charges on Auburn substitute teacher
Worcester Telegram
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Petersham Center School joins state-funded literacy tutoring initiative
Athol Daily News
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Fall River superintendent resigns; school committee now under review
WPRI.com
Environment
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Ratepayer revolt: Has the affordability debate soured Mass. on climate commitments?
Commonwealth Magazine
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Sunday hunting ban opponents make big push for change
Gazette Net
Health Care
Housing
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Rent control opponents sue to block ballot question
The Eagle Tribune
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In a rare bipartisan win, Warren-backed housing bill passes the Senate, but faces a murky future
Boston Globe
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Boston conversion program hits 29 buildings as two more office-to-residential projects advance
Boston Business Journal
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Rent control could hurt property values, local budgets long-term, report says
WGBH
Human Services
Immigration
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The girl detained by ICE in Marlborough is reunited with family, though she now faces deportation
Boston Globe
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Officials condemn ICE's actions at violent Vermont protest, while advocates question state's role
Boston Globe
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Howie Carr: Hey gov, check out this ICE deportee
Boston Herald
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ICE, Vermont police face scrutiny following South Burlington standoff
WBUR
Judiciary
Legislative
Local Government
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White Stadium plan calls for residential parking permits for nearby residents and visitor passes, but plan not enough, some residents say
Universal Hub
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Nantucket neighbors to hire a monitor
Boston Globe
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Could historic Worcester murals face the wrecking ball? What to know
Worcester Telegram
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Italian flag-colored lines will return to Adams Street, Laredo announces
The Newton Beacon
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Carney redevelopment plans could be filed within weeks
Dorchester Reporter
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Council Allocates $10 Million of Free Cash
Amherst Indy
Public Health
Public Safety
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Boston date-rape survivor blasts Mayor Wu for prioritizing booze-joint expansion over public safety
Boston Herald
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New deadline set for records decision in Lowell police misconduct probe
Boston 25 News
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'The US initiated this.' Amid airstrikes, these Mass. natives had to find a way out.
Boston Globe
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Hinsdale voters approve spending to audit the police department following fatal shooting
The Berkshire Eagle
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19 WMass nonprofit agencies vulnerable to hate crimes receive safety grants
Boston Business Journal
Utilities
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Engaging With Eversource
The Provincetown Independent
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Former DPU chair networked for climate industry jobs while regulating state utilities, watchdog claims
Boston Herald
Press Releases
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Governor Healey and Attorney General Campbell Launch State Portal to Report ICE Misconduct
Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell
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Drought concerns continue across Mass.
Mass. Municipal Association
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Massachusetts Appeals Court holds session at UMass Law
UMass Dartmouth
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Six Massachusetts Community Colleges Launch New Apprenticeship Degree Programs to Meet Urgent Workforce Needs
Quinsigamond Community College
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Local Businessman Charged with Filing False Tax Returns
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts
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Administration finalizes streamlined energy siting, permitting process
Mass. Municipal Association
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McGovern Delivers $12+ Million in Federal Funding for Community Projects In Second Congressional District of Massachusetts
Office of Congressman Jim McGovern
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Disbarred Boston Attorney Sentenced To Prison, Ordered To Pay Restitution For Stealing Nearly $2 Million From Clients
Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell
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NEW REPORT: Massachusetts Leads U.S. in Growth of Outdoor Recreation, Contributing Over $14.6 Billion to State’s Economy
The Massachusetts Office of Outdoor Recreation