11:00am Protein Innovation Day, Great Hall, State House, Boston

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

Birthdays: Rep. Aaron Saunders

Boston Public Schools student homelessness hits all-time high » Boston Globe

Steward Health Care executives are mired in trouble at home. In Malta, it’s much worse. » Boston Globe

Bidenomics Leaves a Blue State Industrial Heartland Behind » Bloomberg Politics

Is ranked-choice voting a good idea for Boston elections? City Council President Louijeune thinks so. » Boston Globe

Opening of overflow shelter at former prison in Norfolk ‘delayed,’ town officials say » Boston Herald

The complicated history of school choice in Boston » WBUR

Opinion: Reform of ‘prior authorization’ rules crucial to patient care » Commonwealth Beacon

Short on shelter, New Bedford mulls homeless camp » New Bedford Light

State Agencies’ Expiring Leases Could Shake Up Downtown » Banker & Tradesman

A look inside a Mass. ‘poverty court,’ where no one has the right to an attorney » MassLive

The Vacuity of Trump’s Veepstakes » Puck

The anti-abortion movement is making a big play to thwart citizen initiatives on reproductive rights » AP News

How John Roberts Lost His Court » New York Times

The 2024 ‘Deciders’: Who are they and what makes them tick? » Washington Post

Former Manchester Mayor Craig files to run for governor of New Hampshire » WMUR

How Trump’s Florida residency complicates Rubio’s path to VP » The Hill

‘Everything is a scam!’ Trump ridiculed after pics of Black church event show white crowd » Raw Story

Maryland governor to pardon 175,000 marijuana convictions in sweeping order » Washington Post

Democrats are running for state legislatures in record numbers, but will they help Biden’s chances? » Boston Globe

What Have Liberals Done to the West Coast? » New York Times

They were fake electors for Trump in 2020. Now in Milwaukee they’ll get to help make him the official 2024 nominee. » Boston Globe

Lucas: Where is Biden’s effort to free hostages? » Boston Herald

Trump and Biden offer wildly different Father’s Day messages » Boston Herald

Double-haters on the rise: One in four voters reject both Trump and Biden » Boston Herald

Boston’s mojo ain’t working. Can Mayor Wu and business leaders get it back? » Boston Globe

Table Talk Pies sold to Minnesota baking company; no big changes expected in Worcester » Worcester Telegram

Tori Stevens named new executive director of the Head Of The Charles Regatta » Boston Globe

Immigrant-owned businesses in New Bedford face problems. State agencies step up to help. » South Coast Today

Rooted In dispensary seeks delivery license » Axios

New challenge: Unregulated ‘gas station weed’ » Sentinel & Enterprise

Celebrating ‘being out and being proud’: Attendees fill Greenfield for Franklin County Pride Parade and Festival » The Recorder

Revelers reflect on freedom, friendship at Juneteenth celebration in Franklin Park » Boston Globe

Northampton school superintendent: Union’s no-confidence vote shows ‘lack of courtesy’ » Gazette Net

Months after rosy financial outlook, Hampshire College cuts staff benefits » MassLive

Hayes School parents push back against increased class sizes » Brookline News

How Boston's Eliot School desegregated — and resegregated » WBUR

'We are so grateful': Healey announces $3.6M from state for flood damage in Leominster in Sept. » Worcester Telegram

What happens when sheep meet solar panels? A ‘beautiful symbiotic relationship.’ » Boston Globe

State's Climate Fight Bleeds Into Meat Sector » State House News Service

Editorial: Bill would stiffen penalty for assaults on health-care staff » Lowell Sun

Medical Properties Trust: A place where failure seems to pay » Boston Globe

Opinion: Fate of transfer tax is (an opaque) window into House’s workings » Boston Globe

Opinion: Mass. needs to fully implement the Real Lives law for adults with developmental disabilities » Boston Globe

MA Commission on Poverty tackles historic wealth gap » Public News Service

Attleboro area advocates, legislators hail passage of 'revenge porn' bill » The Sun Chronicle

Diana DiZoglio "fed up" with opposition to efforts for Massachusetts legislature audit » CBS News

Massachusetts lawmakers' stack of unfinished business grows » New England Public Media

Select Board expands, extends overnight parking pilot another year » Your Arlington

Braintree voters OK $8M override. How much your property taxes will increase » Patriot Ledger

'Remember their struggles': 27th annual Black Heritage Juneteenth Festival Sat. at Institute Park » Worcester Telegram

Northampton panel member’s reappointment opposed after ‘ugly’ handicapped access remark » Gazette Net

Charlestown celebrates historic 249th Bunker Hill Day parade » Boston Herald

Worcester County women honored at State House as heroines of the commonwealth » Worcester Telegram

Pignatelli to take on interim Lenox town manager post as his time on Beacon Hill winds down » New England Public Radio

State releases aid for September flooding damage in North Attleboro » The Sun Chronicle

A Look Back: June 17 » Gazette Net

Lawmakers urged to repeal voter survey 'penalty' » The Eagle Tribune

Pols & Politics: Has Gov. Healey’s work for Biden paid off? She says ‘relationships matter’ » Boston Herald

The opioid epidemic: A bit of good news and a whole lot of caution » Gloucester Times

Ambitious federal effort to curb overdoses shows no impact on deaths, initial study finds » WBUR

Gunshot detection company contests ACLU's claims about the technology » WGBH

The tents are gone, but the crowds and drug use are back at Mass & Cass » Boston Herald

Our View: Shame on our State Police » The Sun Chronicle

Worcester Chief Sought ShotSpotter Job After Bringing Tech To City: Filing » Brookline Patch

Drunk Driving Arrests On Nantucket Have Surged. What's Behind The Increase? » Nantucket Current

Editorial: Foul-mouthed, sexist trooper puts the spotlight on State Police » Boston Globe

Massachusetts governor urged to overhaul State Police after trooper’s vulgar texts in Karen Read case as Facebook users rip agency » Boston Herald

Court orders DiZoglio to remove audit redactions » Commonwealth Beacon

Somerville to construct nearly 30 miles of bike lanes by 2030; efforts divide other cities » Boston Herald

Will local control be lost? State climate bill likely to usurp authority over siting of clean energy infrastructure » Gazette Net

Trump orders immediate halt to green card lottery used by Brown University shooter » MassLive

Violent ICE arrest one of dozens at Boston courthouse, neighborhood group says » MassLive

State’s highest court to take up lawsuit against Boston’s White Stadium soccer plan » Boston Herald

3 Appointed To Quinsigamond Community College Board Of Trustees » Worcester Patch

Brown University, MIT professor shooter identified as former student, found dead in New Hampshire » Boston Herald

Howie Carr: Taxpayers stomped on in latest EBT scam » Boston Herald

Bowditch & Dewey of Worcester to merge with smaller Boston-based firm » Worcester Telegram

Healey opposes National Grid rate hike » The Eagle Tribune

How 1 anonymous tipster cracked the Brown University shooting case » WGBH

Suspect in Brown University shooting, MIT professor murder found dead » WGBH

Southampton unveils ‘Hometown Heroes’ banners honoring veterans » Daily Hampshire Gazette

Why a big Kendall Square landlord is selling an apartment tower, even as it builds a taller one around the corner » Boston Globe

Willner and Sullivan: Visa misstep will help predators, scammers » Boston Herald

Editorial: Lower housing prices, not loan standards » Boston Herald

Second building at massive Suffolk Downs breaks ground at last » Boston Globe

Bridgewater inmate convicted in beating death of Worcester man » Worcester Telegram

Trump suspends green card lottery program that let Brown University, MIT shootings suspect into US » Boston Globe

In wake of Brown University shooting, N.H. Republicans call for ‘campus carry’ bill to override gun-free policies » Boston Globe

MIT professor killed in Brookline, known as brilliant scientist, unassuming neighbor » Boston Globe

Editorial: What happened to Boston’s golden goose? » Boston Globe

A thick mortar of building codes, disability access, and inequity » Boston Globe

Northampton Ward 3 Councilor Rothenberg sues three councilors, city over censure claims » Daily Hampshire Gazette

Amherst School Committee votes on new school names » Daily Hampshire Gazette

Moriarty: Hepatitis B vaccines for babies crucial for safety » Boston Herald

State Law Opens Records of Worcester State Hospital, Other Asylums » This Week in Worcester

How many people ride South Coast Rail? MBTA 'super happy' with service » The Herald News

Boston Public Schools to close 3 more schools in 2027 » MassLive

Report: Steamship Authority wasted millions in public funds on failed website » Boston Herald

Around Amherst: Four town councilors bid adieu » Daily Hampshire Gazette

Massachusetts Enacts Law to Unseal State Institutional Records Older Than 75 Years » Hoodline

National Grid is seeking to hike gas rates this winter » Boston Business Journal

Two options floated to replace key Morrissey drawbridge » Dorchester Reporter

Keolis teams with train manufacturer in bid to keep running commuter rail as T looks to move to more frequent, maybe even electric, trains » Universal Hub

‘I’ve lost so much hope in health care’: How the slow-moving Mass. board of medicine is failing patients » Boston Globe

The Rourke Bridge, the fight for health care and a push for more housing: Trahan highlights 2025 in end-of-year report » Lowell Sun

Ten additional Berkshire towns have been designated as seasonal communities, which could provide housing assistance » The Berkshire Eagle

DCF drops gender-identity requirement amid lawsuit, federal probe » Worcester Telegram

Mass. officials pledge to maintain access to gender-affirming care for trans youth — despite new Trump proposals » WBUR

Why Won’t Senators Stand Up to Trump? We Asked 3 Who Called It Quits. » New York Times

When those $1776 checks arrive, military personnel better hang on to them if they want a roof over their heads » Tropic Press

Birthdays: Rep. Aaron Saunders

11:00am Protein Innovation Day, Great Hall, State House, Boston

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

7:30am Massachusetts Energy Summit hosted by the Worcester Business Journal, DCU Center, 50 Foster Street, Worcester

9:00am Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy, Committee Hearing

12:00pm Sen. Ed Markey on GBH's Boston Public Radio, 89.7 FM or gbhnews.org

1:00pm Department of Developmental Services Public Hearing, Via Zoom

1:00pm Joint Committee on Municipalities & Regional Government, Committee Hearing

3:00pm 250th Anniversary Celebration of the American Revolution, Virtual Hearing

10:00am Juneteenth Flag Raising, State House Steps, Boston

Birthdays: State Senator Sal DiDomenico, State Senator Mark Montigny

9:00am Joint Committee on Environment & Natural Resources, Committee Hearing

10:00am MGH Residents and Fellows Day at the State House, Nurses Hall, State House, Boston

11:00am House Session, Full Formal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Full Formal Session

1:00pm Senate Session, Full Formal Session

Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Returning Citizens Announce Grant Awards Supporting Programs that Reduce Youth Recidivism » City of Boston

Senators Markey and Warren Slam Trump Administration's Attempt to Kill Jobs and Raise Energy Prices by Moving to Suspend Active Vineyard Wind 1 Offshroe Wind Project » Office of Sen. Ed Markey

Governor Healey Announces Major Tax Relief for Health Care Workers » Mass. Executive Office of Health and Human Services

Governor Healey Responds to Trump Administration Stop Work Order for Vineyard Wind » Mass. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

AG Campbell Secures Victory Preventing Trump Administration From Unlawfully Cancelling School Mental Health Grants » Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell

AG Campbell Announces Nearly $150,000 Million Multistate Settlement With Mercedes-Benz USA Over Vehicle Emissions Fraud » Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell

JetBlue Unveils “Wicked Blue,” a Boston-Inspired Livery Celebrating Two Decades as the City’s Favorite Airline » JetBlue

Statement on Prof. Nuno Loureiro » MIT

Democratic Health Leaders Demand Answers on Trump’s Shady Drug Deals » Office of Congressman Richard Neal

Federal Court Declares Trump Administration's Denial of Bond Hearings to New England ICE Detainees is Unlawful » ACLU of Mass.

Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) Releases 2025 Health Care Cost Trends Report » Massachusetts Health Policy Commission

West Roxbury Man Indicted for Fentanyl Distribution » U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts

Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $33.5 Million for Housing, Economic Development Across State » Mass. Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities

Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $2.1 Million to Eight Community Health Centers through Family Nurse Practitioner Residency Grant Program » MassHealth

D.A. Sullivan & Sons, Inc., Recieves Boston Globe Recognition » North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters

Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commissioners and Executive Director Issue Statements Relative to Federal Rescheduling » Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission