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Massachusetts
A Massachusetts Democrat negotiated an AI bill with a Republican. It ignited a political firestorm.
Boston Globe
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Mike Kennealy Endorses Mike Minogue For Governor
New Boston Post
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Park Service orders removal of 'woke' quotes at Boston's Bunker Hill monument
Washington Post
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Massachusetts House passes bill extending last call for liquor sales
Axios
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Study: Rent control would drive increased homeowner tax burden if passed
Boston Herald
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Advocacy groups issue travel advisory about heightened immigration scrutiny during the World Cup
Boston Globe
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Kennealy endorses Mike Minogue in gubernatorial race
Boston Herald
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Karen Read texts revelations causes Norfolk DA candidate to call for Morrissey's immediate resignation
Boston Herald
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Meet Latoya Gayle, the woman who wants to unseat state Senator Nick Collins
Boston Globe
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Boston named top U.S. city for international business in new study
Boston Business Journal
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MI: A hard-charging Michigan liberal dampens Democrats' hopes of retaking Senate
Washington Post
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Democrats are furious after latest Platner revelations
Politico
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Senate passes $70b immigration bill after rejecting efforts to permanently ban Trump's settlement fund
Boston Globe
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Young men are leaving Trump. Can a UFC fight at the White House get them back in the ring?
CNN
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Several Women Who Dated Graham Platner Recall 'Unsettling' Behavior
New York Times
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Today on Beacon Hill
11:45am
State Innovation in Health Care Cost Control Forum
Omni Parker House, Boston
12:00pm
Auditor Diana DiZoglio on GBH's Boston Public Radio
89.7 FM or gbhnews.org
Birthday: Rep. Kevin Honan
Birthday: Auditor Diana DiZoglio
Birthday: State Senator Adam Gómez
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New Media
Instagram
Podcasts
Substack
The House's Response to Voters' Transparency Concerns May Undermine the Auditor's Political Leverage
The MA Law Politics Project
TikTok
YouTube
Quote of the Day
“Elites want 60,000 more immigrants *a year* in Massachusetts to drive down your wages, increase your rents and healthcare costs. Pro-invasion business interests very worried they might get half that. How about adopt pro-growth policies that retain actual US citizens?”
An X post in response to the Boston Business Journal's story on how Massachusetts faces labor shortage as immigration drops.
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Artificial Intelligence
Beltway Politics
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How Marco Beat JD with One Weird Trick
The Bulwark
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The Iran deal didn’t fail — America abandoned it
Boston Globe
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Quotes about slavery, immigrants, and war memorials slated for removal from Bunker Hill historic site
22WWLP.com
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Graham Platner to hold Maine rally with Representative Ro Khanna as scandals shake up campaign
Boston Globe
Business
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world stage, open questions
Boston Business Journal
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'Nightmare' used car purchases leave Worcester buyers in bind
Worcester Telegram
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Congrats. You're About to Unwittingly Make Elon Musk a Trillionaire.
The Bulwark
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Why is everyone crazy about NeeDoh?
Boston Globe
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What's banned at World Cup games at Gillette Stadium? Refillable water bottles, for one.
Boston Globe
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Cheers! Mass. House passes proposal to extend bar hours to 3 a.m. during World Cup, putting bill on fast track.
Boston Globe
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World stage, open questions: As the World Cup arrives, Boston leaders chase global exposure without a clear plan to measure success
Boston Business Journal
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Mass. boosts spending with minority-owned businesses but gaps remain, report finds
WGBH
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Gov. Healey to speak at North Central Chamber's annual meeting
Sentinel & Enterprise
Civil Rights
Education
Environment
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Massachusetts’s slow adoption of EV chargers through federal program is ‘mystifying’ to transit advocates
Commonwealth Magazine
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Killer whale 'Old Thom' spotted by Cape Cod fishermen: 'Don't see that every day'
Boston Herald
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Stakeholders cautious over impact of pending FirstLight sale
Gazette Net
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Somerville doesn't love that dirty water. But we need help paying to clean it up.
Boston Globe
Federal
Gaming
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Why gambling won't ruin sports
Boston Globe
Health Care
Housing
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One-time blue collar towns go upscale with million-dollar homes
Contrarian Boston
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Greater Boston Chamber offers up prescription for fixing the state's housing woes
Boston Globe
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Starter apartments becoming out of reach for young adults
Western Mass News
Immigration
Judiciary
Labor
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Cooley Dickinson Hospital workers turn up heat in contract fight
Gazette Net
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Unions unite behind Easthampton override
Gazette Net
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25 Investigates: MassDOT overtime scandal and the pension question
Boston 25 News
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Employers added 172,000 jobs last month as US job market shows resilience despite Iran war
Boston Globe
Legislative
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State legislature approves bill removing outdated disability terms from state laws
22WWLP.com
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28 to be given Portuguese Heritage awards at MA Statehouse
The Herald News
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Attleboro's Hawkins among 3 Democrats opposing audit bill
The Sun Chronicle
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The Legislature's online privacy bill shows Massachusetts can lead the way
Boston Globe
Local Government
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Wu's Beacon Hill power play could come with a price
Boston Globe
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Attack on the Commission Is an Attack on the Vineyard
Vineyard Gazette
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Quincy City Council seeks $35K for experts as ENC vote nears
Patriot Ledger
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Springfield officials balk at ending free bus fares
MassLive
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Cape Cod planning board denies Trader Joe's, citing expected ‘chaos’
Boston Business Journal
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A city divided: Override battle heads to ballot box in Easthampton
Gazette Net
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Northampton to launch first Juneteenth Festival as Valley celebrations expand
Gazette Net
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Goshen voters to decide between two write-in candidates for Select Board seat
Gazette Net
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A Nantucket resident offered brownies to the island's school committee. Then she said they were laced with laxatives.
Boston Globe
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Amherst DPW workers ratify new contract after negotiations
22WWLP.com
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Boston to launch command center in Seaport during World Cup, Sail Boston
WGBH
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Editorial: If city councilors don't like Wu's $4.9b budget, they should amend it
Boston Globe
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Quincy City Council seeks $35K for experts as ENC vote nears
Patriot Ledger
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Cape Cod planning board denies Trader Joe's, citing expected ‘chaos’
Boston Business Journal
Politics
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Lucas: Smile vs. scowl in Markey-Moulton race
Boston Herald
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Oped: Dems Platner problem reaches beyond Maine
Boston Herald
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Boston Mayor Wu snubs Senator Collins by endorsing his primary opponent amid ongoing feud
Boston Herald
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Several women who dated Graham Platner recall 'unsettling' behavior, NYT reports
Boston Globe
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Barney Frank's bipartisan wisdom and constituent service
Boston Globe
Public Health
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Rat patrol: Worcester doubles down on eliminating rodents
Worcester Telegram
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Alpha-Gal Syndrome Arrives on the Outer Cape
The Provincetown Independent
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Mass. health officials probe potential breast cancer cluster at Uxbridge High School
Axios
Public Safety
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State Police colonel calls racist, antisemitic texts from Karen Read investigator ‘disturbing’
MassLive
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Karen Read lawsuit: The texts between Michael Proctor and Sean Goode
Boston Herald
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Police Report Filed After Alleged Laxative-Laced Brownies Delivered...
Nantucket Current
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Bill aims to help widow and son of fallen Mass officer Stephen LaPorta
Worcester Telegram
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Rise in domestic violence killings spurs call for more state support for victims
WGBH
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New Karen Read lawsuit reveals shocking string of racist, obscene texts allegedly between cops
Boston Herald
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Karen Read sues State Police, town of Canton over officers' racist, sexist text messages
Boston Globe
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Howie Carr: Shocking new texts put the SS back into MSP
Boston Herald
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Editorial: Reform MSP, put Canton police into receivership. Today!
Boston Herald
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Karen Read sues police agencies that investigated her Boston police boyfriend's death
WGBH
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State Police colonel calls racist, antisemitic texts from Karen Read investigator ‘disturbing’
MassLive
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Boston police officer pleads not guilty to manslaughter in Roxbury fatal shooting
Boston Globe
State Finance
State Government
Transportation
Utilities
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Opinion: The pipeline Cuomo killed still haunts New England
Boston Globe
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As Energy Demand Rises, More States Turn to Virtual Power Plants
Inside Climate News
Press Releases
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Scientists and fishermen join forces to study Atlantic cod
UMass Dartmouth
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Community Preservation Committee Announces FY27 Plan Public Meeting and Comment Period
City of New Bedford
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Senator Markey Statement on FCC Plan to Review E-Rate Program
Office of Sen. Ed Markey
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New report finds Massachusetts uniquely vulnerable to economic impact of federal immigration crackdown
The Barr Foundation
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Worcester Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Prison for Methamphetamine Pill Operation
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts
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ICE Arrests Illegal Alien Who Hospitalized Massachusetts State Trooper in Drunk-Driving Crash
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Massachusetts Senate Set to Correct Decades-Old Retirement Inequity for Public School Teachers
Mass. Senate
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AG's Office, Gaming Commission, And State Lottery Issue Consumer Advisory Ahead Of 2026 FIFA World Cup
Massachusetts State Lottery
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Massachusetts Department of Public Health offers summer safety guidance
Mass. Department of Public Health
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Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches Early Literacy Tutoring Application and BOOST Pilot for Next School Year
Mass. Executive Office of Education