11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

11:00am Technical Rescue Coordinating Council Meeting, Via Microsoft Teams

Inside East Boston's underground network tracking ICE's courthouse arrests » MassLive

The Trump administration says SNAP is rife with fraud. Why their evidence doesn't hold up. » Boston Globe

Big cities, big money: Here's how much cash flowed into Mass. city council contests in 2025 » MassLive

Mass. AG Office: Vineyard Wind may continue generating power under suspension » The New Bedford Light

Federal court rules against Trump in New England ICE lawsuit » MassLive

MBTA violated state bidding laws to complete Foxboro station improvements in time for World Cup, state AG says » Boston Globe

Rent control would ‘effectively halt’ housing production in Massachusetts, Healey says » Boston Globe

Opinion: Retiring state Senator Patricia Jehlen has been the very model of a public servant » Boston Globe

Inside ICE’s media machine » Washington Post

Trump, Epstein, and the Women » The New Yorker

The Demise of Religion Among Democrats » The Liberal Patriot

Department of Veterans Affairs quietly bans abortion services, counseling » The Hill

ICE plans to hold 80,000 immigrants in warehouses across the country » Washington Post

Opinion: MAGA’s racism and antisemitism problem isn’t Nick Fuentes — it’s MAGA » Boston Globe

Chasing an Economic Boom, White House Dismisses Risks of A.I. » New York Times

Scoop: Trump administration expects Epstein files release could last another week » Axios

America’s Two Christmases—and Why They’re Both Pretty Great » The Bulwark

Editorial: Hunter Biden keeps the drama rolling as he slams dad's policies » Boston Herald

Moore: Things are looking up, thanks to Trump » Boston Herald

Opinion: MAGA's racism and antisemitism problem isn't Nick Fuentes » Boston Globe

Trading card retailers fear uptick in thefts of high value Pokémon, other game cards » Boston Globe

Massachusetts awards $779K to boost local food access, urban farms » The Herald News

Marlborough MA shopping mall sold for $8.5 million. What's next » Worcester Telegram

but its Western Mass. flagship still has the sweet smell of success » Boston Globe

Circle Furniture's 70-year legacy ends as company closes its doors this week » Boston Globe

Could Trump scuttle the iRobot bankruptcy deal? » Boston Globe

Devens seeks developers to build on 69 acres » WBJournal.com

R.I. and Mass. nonprofits among OpenAI Foundation grant recipients » Providence Business News

CohnReznick leader defies odds of stage 4 cancer, for now » Boston Business Journal

Howie Carr: DEI HAZMAT crew needed at Brown U » Boston Herald

Teachers register displeasure with principal at Nelson Place School » Worcester Telegram

Brown University puts police chief on leave as U.S. Education Dept. says it will investigate campus security » WBUR

Warren's push to oust Summers from Harvard reignites rivalry after new emails raise scrutiny on his ties to Epstein » Boston Globe

L3Harris protesters found 'not responsible' in lobby incident » Gazette Net

Massachusetts Online Casino Legalization Faces Delays Amid Several Concerns » Play USA

Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that » Boston Globe

More than a third of states sue HHS over a move that could curtail youth gender-affirming care » Boston Globe

Thousands of home health aides get tax breaks in Massachusetts » WGBH

Mass. Gov. Healey: I'm a 'no' on rent control ballot initiative for 2026 » MassLive

Belchertown Family Center eyes new home in former American Legion space » Gazette Net

Left-Leaning $$ Floods Dedham Church As Anti-ICE Nativity Display Remains Up Weeks After Archdiocese Said Take It Down » New Boston Post

Local Afghan Americans voice anxiety, hopes to Worcester, US lawmakers » Worcester Telegram

After detention: What life's been like for four immigrants in Massachusetts » WGBH

Judge finds protesters 'not responsible' for actions at Northampton defense contractor » MassLive

Indicted Sheriff Steve Tompkins files motion to compel evidence » Boston Herald

ECHL union delivers strike notice. What does it mean for the Worcester Railers? » Worcester Telegram

Worcester pastor, husband of former councilor facing $900K in lawsuits » Worcester Telegram

Cara Leiper resigns as Northampton Housing Authority director » Gazette Net

Mayor Wu announces staff changes ahead of start of second term » Boston Herald

Plymouth Town Manager Warns of “Fiscal Crisis” as Health Costs Spike » South Shore News

Former Stoughton deputy chief Robert Devine decertified over misconduct allegations » WGBH

Brockton Republican City Committee takes legal action against Geoff Diehl » Boston Herald

Former N.H. gubernatorial candidate arraigned on charges of alleged 'Ponzi-like' fraud » Boston Globe

Healey on ballot questions: 'yes' for public records, 'no' on rent control » WGBH

Healey on ballot questions: ‘yes’ for public records, ‘no’ on rent control » WGBH

Mass. Gov. Healey: I’m a ‘no’ on rent control ballot initiative for 2026 » MassLive

Healey on ballot questions: 'yes' for public records, 'no' on rent control » WGBH

City health officials warn of 114 percent spike in flu cases, urge vaccinations » Boston Globe

Boston reports 114% recent surge in flu cases in December, urges vaccinations » Boston Herald

Mass. highest court denies bail for Kelsey Fitzsimmons, officer shot by colleague » MassLive

North Andover officer granted bail after 3 months in jail over alcohol testing issues » MassLive

'It's hard, for sure': Family honors fallen officer, husband, father with Christmas celebration » Boston Herald

Sandra Birchmore case: Former Stoughton deputy police chief loses certification » MassLive

In Providence, steps toward normal in a shaken city: 'I'm still looking over my shoulder' » Boston Globe

Former Stoughton deputy chief decertified by state oversight panel over involvement in Sandra Birchmore case » Boston Globe

North Shore man had explosive materials, gun equipment in apartment, AG says » WCVB

Massachusetts governor shoots hoops with college basketball star AJ Dybantsa » CBS News

State senator makes case for alternative legislation amid Boston property tax debate » Boston Her

Man who worked as cleaner for MBTA charged with stealing $120,000 in computer equipment » Boston Globe

Editorial: The disappearing snowplow » Boston Globe

AG's Office Arraigns Salem Man For Possessing Materials To Create Explosive Devices » Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell

Healey-Driscoll Administration Advances New Housing on Two Surplus State Properties » Mass. Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance

Joint Statement on Offshore Wind from Governor Maura Healey, Governor Kathy Hochul, Governor Ned Lamont, Governor Dan McKee » Office of Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

AG Campbell Wins Lawsuit To Protect Critical Homeland Security Funding From Politically Motivated Cuts » Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell

AG's Office Secures Up To $250,000 Settlement With Grafton Company Over Permit Violations And Air Pollution That Caused Nuisance Odors » Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell

AG Campbell Files Lawsuit Challenging Federal Attack On Gender-Affirming Care » Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell

Sen. Eldridge and Rep. Garballey’s Bill to Remove Social Security Numbers from Death Certificate Signed Into Law » Office of Sen. Jamie Eldridge

Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Nearly $190,000 in Grants to Support Inclusive and Accessible Outdoor Recreation » The Massachusetts Office of Outdoor Recreation

Mayor Michelle Wu Announces New Senior Staff Appointments » City of Boston

Warren, Schakowsky, Renew Fight to Pass Part-Time Worker Bill of Rights Act » Office of Sen. Elizabeth Warren