Beltway Politics
US Senate passes bill to recognize Juneteenth as a federal holiday »
MassLive
Buoyed by allied summits, Biden ready to take on Putin »
Boston Globe
Senate approves bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday »
Boston Globe
Pelosi says the House will move forward with Jan. 6 investigations »
Boston Globe
Military defends Jan. 6 response as House steps up probes »
Boston Globe
Opinion: Mitch McConnell, a.k.a. the new ‘Mr. Nyet’ »
Boston Globe
‘Two great powers’: Biden, Putin plunge into hours of talks »
Boston Herald
Opinion: Biden strategy takes on homegrown extremism »
Boston Globe
Business
Massachusetts lawmakers hammering out COVID policy extensions including to-go alcohol sales, eviction protections »
MassLive
Big E announces 2021 fair on day Massachusetts drops pandemic restrictions »
Hartford Courant
Mass. Lawmakers File Legislation To Avoid 'Egg Armageddon' After 2016 Animal Rights Referendum »
WGBH
Automakers Unable to Comply With Right to Repair Law, Group Says »
Bloomberg Law
Salem Firm Agrees To Repay State $3.5 Million For Promised Medical Masks, In Deal With AG »
WBUR
Cannabis & Psychedelics
Cannabis Commission order continues curbside pickup option »
News 22 WWLP.com
State Urged to Form Equity Fund to Address Cannabis Industry Access »
State House News Service
Minority marijuana businesses seek state-backed capital »
Commonwealth Magazine
First recreational marijuana dispensary opens in Upper, Mid-Cape areas »
Cape Cod Times
Civil Rights
Ed Markey, Elizabeth Warren, Ayanna Pressley reintroduce legislation to stop government use of facial recognition »
Boston Herald
At Boston Pride forum, candidates talk cops at parade, loss of queer spaces »
Dorchester Reporter
Crimes
Baker backs Biden push for death sentence in Boston Marathon bombing »
News 22 WWLP.com
Death penalty should be reinstated for Tsarnaev in Boston Marathon bombings case, Biden administration tells Supreme Court »
Boston Globe
Education
UMass to immortalize hoops stars with bronze statues »
Gazette Net
State provides $25 million to Bridgewater State for education, health sciences expansion »
The Enterprise
A lottery for exam schools in Boston? Mayoral hopefuls react to the idea »
Boston Globe
Environment
Earth Matters: Conte wildlife refuge is a 30x30 example for the nation »
Gazette Net
Maura Healey calls on SEC to require companies to disclose climate change financial risks »
Boston Herald
Gaming
Gambling revenues up at Encore Boston Harbor, down slightly at MGM Springfield, Plainridge Park »
MassLive
Health Care
COVID-19 shots for health-care workers a sensible demand »
Lowell Sun
Housing
Mental health and housing instability worsened for LGBTQ youth during pandemic, report says »
Boston Globe
Somerville protest demands eviction moratorium be extended »
Fox 25 News
Human Services
Independent Review Office Sought to Ensure Foster Care Accountability »
State House News Service
Holyoke Soldiers’ Home reopens search for new superintendent after first pick backs out »
MassLive
Labor
Western Mass. home health agency failed to pay workers overtime and travel time »
News 22 WWLP.com
Legislative
Unknown to Most, Mariano Voted Last Week from Florida »
State House News Service
Local Government
Walczak honored with naming of ball field at Szot Park »
The Reminder
Emergency ‘lifted’ in Pittsfield, but health officials continue vigilance »
Berkshire Eagle
Our View: About those remote meetings »
The Eagle Tribune
How Massachusetts communities are celebrating the state’s first official Juneteenth »
Boston Globe
Little change in municipal building routine as emergency ends »
Dartmouth Week
Following state's lead, Pittsfield lifts state of emergency »
Berkshire Eagle
'Viva Fall River' mural in the city is more than a painting, it's a movement »
WPRI.com
Politics
Candidate for governor Danielle Allen visits Springfield »
News 22 WWLP.com
Mayoral candidate Rick McKenna envisions Framingham as transportation hub »
The Metro West Daily News
Michelle Wu looks to city of Boston resources in Methadone Mile mayoral plan »
Boston Herald
Nevada Democrats just passed a law taking aim at the New Hampshire primary. But infighting and other circumstances might spare it »
Boston Globe
Allen Touts “Core Progressive Values” in Guv Campaign Launch »
State House News Service
Harvard professor Danielle Allen announces run for governor »
Boston Herald
Executive Privilege: Danielle Allen Joins Still-Settling Gubernatorial Field »
Western Mass Politics and Insight
Public Health
‘Stop The Stubbornness’: Mass. GOP Official Urges Fellow Conservatives To Get Vaccinated »
CBS Boston
COVID Command Center comes to an end »
News 22 WWLP.com
Baker announces ‘VaxMillions’ lottery program, offering $1 million cash prizes to boost vaccination rates »
Boston Globe
Charts: A good summer appears on the horizon as coronavirus numbers drop to low levels »
Boston Globe
Mass. joins several other states already deploying vaccine lotteries »
Boston Globe
Baker to announce new initiative to increase vaccination rates in Mass. »
Berkshire Eagle
Charlie Baker announces $1 million ‘VaxMillions’ giveaway »
Boston Herald
Your vaccine card could make you a millionaire with new ‘Vax Millions’ giveaway »
News 22 WWLP.com
Massachusetts launches Bluetooth coronavirus alert as state of emergency ends »
Boston Herald
Coronavirus was present in Massachusetts in December 2019, weeks before first reported cases: NIH »
Boston Herald
Five $1M cash prizes aim to entice unvaccinated in Massachusetts »
Berkshire Eagle
More than 4 million people fully vaccinated in Massachusetts, hospitalizations at record low »
Boston Herald
55 cases, 2 deaths, and 47,980 vaccinations: See today’s new COVID-19 data from Mass. »
Boston Globe
Commuter Rail Vax Express Brings COVID-19 Shots to Lawrence on Haverhill Line Saturday »
WHAV
Gov. Charlie Baker launches MassNotify, new tool to enhance COVID-19 exposure awareness »
WCVB
Public Safety
Boston police officer accused of slamming person will face charge after previous dismissal »
Boston Herald
'It's taken some bad people off the streets': Major drug ring busted up in New Bedford »
South Coast Today
Editorial: Where mental illness and criminal justice meet »
Boston Globe
Prosecutor Supports Commutation Petition For William Allen »
WBUR
State Government
Lottery prepares address-check policy in wake of audit »
News 22 WWLP.com
Lawmakers strike deal to restore pandemic-era policies, including eviction protections, to-go cocktails »
Boston Globe
Editorial: A lemon of a census could be election reform lemonade »
Boston Globe
Howie Carr: Good time Charlie Baker’s got the lotto blues »
Boston Herald
“Too much steam” building around redistricting process, senator says »
News 22 WWLP.com
Pandemic Policies Compromise Sent to Guv’s Desk »
State House News Service
Taxation
Remote-Work Tax No Longer an Issue, Massachusetts Tells Justices »
Bloomberg Business
Transportation
Mass. RMV still requiring appointments as state of emergency ends »
WPRI.com
Utilities
A power play? Steam plant owner aims to decarbonize downtown with huge building project »
Boston Globe
Federal judge blocks Biden’s pause on new oil, gas leases »
Boston Globe
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GBH News
The State Of Emergency In Massachusetts Is Over. Now What?
MassGovernor
June 15, 2021: Mass VaxMillions Announcement
WCVB Channel 5 Boston
Bill to extend pandemic provisions in Massachusetts advances to Gov. Baker's desk