Must-Reads
Massachusetts
Brownsberger victorious in election recount, keeps state Senate seat after challenge from Wu-backed Lander
Boston Globe
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Minogue lays out campaign pledges to cut taxes, cancel climate mandates while downplaying legislative approval
Boston Globe
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SJC issues public reprimand to Newton judge accused of helping defendant evade capture by ICE agents
Boston Globe
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Massachusetts utilities, Canadian hydro company file dueling lawsuits over new transmission line
Commonwealth Magazine
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Task force dropping edible vaccine packets from helicopter to combat rabies in Massachusetts
CBS News
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Kalshi Controversy Doesn’t Sway Massachusetts Gaming Commission
Action Network
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How Republicans are privately talking about their Senate map at the convention
Politico
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Missouri Supreme Court finds Denny Hoskins “was in contempt” over congressional maps
News From the States
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Opinion: Americans gave the government tools to fight terrorism. Now those powers are being used against us.
Boston Globe
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Alaska's ranked-choice-voting crisis
National Journal
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The Night JD Vance Stole the Show
The Wall Street Journal
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Divorce becomes next battleground as states debate family values
News From the States
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Republicans are touting their 'big beautiful bill' to voters. Here's what the law has actually done
PBS Newshour
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ME: While Trump Goes Big in Dallas, Collins Goes Small in Maine to Save Her Seat
New York Times
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Meet the 'product guy' building the Massachusetts AI Coalition
Boston Business Journal
Sponsored
Today on Beacon Hill
8:30am
Massachusetts 9/11 Annual Commemoration
House Chamber & Great Hall
9:30am
25th Anniversary Commemoration of 9/11
House Chamber
3:00pm
Massachusetts Fallen Firefighters Memorial Annual Ceremony 9/11
Ashburton Park
Sponsored
New Media
Instagram
If you’ve got a job to go to or kids to chase after, AI is already knocking at your front door.
U.S. Representative Lori Trahan
Podcasts
Substack
Back to School PSA #2: What you Need to Know TODAY about LGBTQ Ideology in Class
Massachusetts Informed Parents
TikTok
On why early literacy is even more urgent in the age of #artificalintelligence.
Representative Simon Cataldo
YouTube
Volunteers plant nearly 3,000 flags in Boston Public Garden to honor 9/11 victims
WCVB Channel 5 Boston
Quote of the Day
“We were tired of being called racists for noticing that our country was becoming dirtier and poorer”
Said during his speech at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, Texas.
News by Category
2026 Midterm Elections
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Mass. Sen. William Brownsberger wins recount against Daniel Lander
Axios
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Republican Mike Walsh seeks seat in Mass. attorney general race
22WWLP.com
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Jones accuses Koh of ducking debates
The Eagle Tribune
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Brownsberger hangs on in state senate recount after challenge from Lander, a Wu-backed candidate
WBUR
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After recount, Senator Brownsberger defeats Boston Mayor Wu-backed challenger
Boston Herald
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Lander concedes recounted race, and Brownsberger returns to Suffolk and Middlesex state Senate seat
Cambridge | Somerville Independent
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Gov. Maura Healey and Mike Minogue clash on campaign trail
NBC Boston
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Galvin defends ballot questions as a 'safety valve' amid reform push
WBUR
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GOP's Minogue rolls out his pitch for governor ahead of the general
WGBH
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Gov. Healey accepts local, state police endorsements amid flurry of MSP scandals
Boston Herald
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Persis Yu ousts Sen. Mike Rush
Bay State Banner
Artificial Intelligence
Beltway Politics
Business
Education
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Springfield schools restoring hacked computers: ‘We move forward. They don’t win.’
MassLive
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9/11 education efforts emphasize local impacts of national tragedy
MASSterList
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Robert Kraft donates $10M to Brandeis University for new Jewish life center
Boston 25 News
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UMass Dartmouth gets $730K for offshore wind workforce, research
Providence Business News
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UMass Amherst opens $125 million computer science lab
22WWLP.com
Environment
Health Care
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Potential buyer for Next Step chain accused of deliberate understaffing
The New Bedford Light
Housing
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Cronin pledges support for Vicksburg Square housing
Harvard Press
Immigration
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ICE detains two people in Newton
The Newton Beacon
Judiciary
Local Government
Politics
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Lander concedes to Brownsberger after razor-thin state Senate recount
Cambridge Day
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Healey picks up four police union endorsements
State House News Service
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How the Right Came to Embrace Anti-Muslim Bigotry
The Bulwark
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On 9/11, the Political Was Personal
The Bulwark
Public Safety
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Sheriff Buckley, employees at odds over spending, time-off policy
WCAI
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A Gloucester fire captain aided New York at Ground Zero. 25 years later, he recalls what it was like
WBUR
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Easthampton EMT remembers 9/11 rescue mission and its lasting lesson
Gazette Net
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On day of solemn remembrances, Healey to present heroism award to former Marine who helped stop Memorial Drive shooter
Boston Globe
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25 years after 9/11, Massachusetts marks attacks with statewide moment of silence and "Tribute in Light"
CBS News
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Police chief: Flock cams didn't need review because of low cost
The Inquirer and Mirror
Transportation
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Communities unite over Lynnway redesign
Lynn Daily News Item
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MBTA bus leaves trail of destruction after plowing into cars on Fellsway in Medford
Boston 25 News
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Boston and the MBTA redesigned Blue Hill Avenue, again. Opponents warn the changes are 'not a done deal.'
Boston Globe
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Green Line extension developments are still waiting for zoning, better market
Boston Business Journal
Utilities
Press Releases
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MA RMV Announces Mirrorless Technology Authorization for Eligible Commercial Vehicles
Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles
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Governor Healey Launches Pilot to Expand Access to Child Care
Mass. Department of Early Education and Care
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AG Campbell Challenges Trump Administration's Rollbacks Of Endangered Species Act Regulations
Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell
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Governor Healey Expands Access to Shellfishing on the North Shore
Mass. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs
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Governor Healey Celebrates New State Support to Advance Ashuwillticook Rail Trail Expansion
Mass. Federal Funds & Infrastructure Office
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Man Indicted in Connection with Memorial Drive Shooting to be Arraigned in Superior Court Tomorrow
Middlesex District Attorney's Office
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Senator Markey Statement on Temporary Protected Status Designation for El Salvador
Office of Sen. Ed Markey
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Illegal Alien Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Firearm Charges
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts