Must-Reads
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Outside agency will lead probe into ‘heartbreaking’ death of Mass. State Police recruit, DA says
Fox 25 News
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These Mass. groups spent millions to lobby Beacon Hill. Here’s what it got them
MassLive
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Opinion: To Latinx or not to Latinx
Boston Globe
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The Mass. Legislature’s formal session ended over a month ago. How are they passing bills?
WBUR
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Cannabis Control Commission leadership troubles continue as regulators say they need more funding
New England Public Media
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Teachers union blasts use of millionaires tax money
The Eagle Tribune
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Senate education chair says he’ll vote to scrap MCAS grad requirement
Commonwealth Beacon
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Nurses file complaints over 'horrific conditions' at Framingham Union Hospital
WGBH
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In Boston, home energy bills are among the highest in the nation
Boston Globe
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Demand for weight loss drugs fuels higher premiums on state’s health connector
Boston Globe
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Former members join the chorus calling to end congressional stock trading
Roll Call
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How Elizabeth Prelogar Stands Up to a Runaway Supreme Court
Vanity Fair
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It Was Only a Matter of Time Before Abortion Bans Killed Someone
New York Times
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Ratings changes show path to GOP control of Senate, House
Roll Call
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Why Republicans are raising double the money in down-ballot races
The Guardian
Today on Beacon Hill
Mass. Gaming Commission Public Hearing
"Ask the AG" with Attorney General Andrea Campbell on GBH's Boston Public Radio
MA250 Launch Event
Joint Committee on Municipalities & Regional Government: Committee Hearing
250th Anniversary Celebration of the American Revolution
Substance Use and Recovery Licensure
Birthday: State Senator Cynthia Creem
Birthday: Secretary of the Commonwealth William Galvin
Quote of the Day
“Disclosure and transparency of stocks is simply not enough,” said Roemer. “Insider knowledge, too often, is translated into insider benefit. And public service is not about private profit.” He continued. “But we have to start with something, and I think this is the right place to start, given how far the pendulum has swung … and the American people’s eroding trust in institutions.”
News by Category
Beltway Politics
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Trump blames assassination attempts on Dems, political rhetoric, migrants: ‘The bullets are flying’
Boston Herald
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The Download: Here’s who may get Warren challenger John Deaton’s vote for president in November
Commonwealth Beacon
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Addressing Secret Service issues before Election Day won’t be easy: ‘A huge, huge challenge’
Boston Globe
Business
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Hasbro mulling HQ move to Boston
Boston Business Journal
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Hasbro mulling HQ move to Boston
Boston Business Journal
Democracy
Education
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Massachusetts teachers union accuses Healey of misusing Fair Share Amendment funding for budget balancing
WAMC.org
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Silverglate: College honchos’ pay behind outrageous tuition $$
Boston Herald
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Salem Officials, AAA Northeast To Tout School Bus Camera Program
Salem Patch
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Swampscott unveils new elementary school
Lynn Daily News Item
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Battenfeld: Cheerful Wu won’t apologize or take responsibility for school bus disaster
Boston Herald
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WPI finalizes purchase of 2 Worcester hotels. Here's how much it paid
Worcester Telegram
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Massachusetts town that sued Northeastern University over land dispute loses lawsuit in appeals court
Boston Herald
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Babson College rolls out AI MathBot to help close learning gaps
Axios
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Appeals court rules in favor of Northeastern in long-running legal battle over research center in Nahant
Boston Globe
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Community college faculty sound alarm on salaries
Gazette Net
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Pittsfield police say they've arrested juveniles over possible online threats against city schools
Berkshire Eagle
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Students threaten school shooting in West Bridgewater ‘prank’; Waltham threat ‘non-credible’
Boston Globe
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Investigators find no credible threat from TikTok post that listed Attleboro school and a dozen others nationwide
The Sun Chronicle
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Inspector General slams ‘sham’ and ‘failure’ at Star Store
The New Bedford Light
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Opinion: Why cellphones don’t belong in Massachusetts classrooms
Boston Globe
Environment
Health Care
Housing
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Lawmaker feels 'sense of optimism' for strained shelter system from work-permit progress
WGBH
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Déjà Vu All Over Again: Short-Term Rentals On Center Stage Again At Tuesday's Special Town Meeting
Nantucket Current
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Shelter Panel Presents Challenge For Driscoll
State House News Service
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Could Franklin and Medway See a Return of the 'Starter Home'?
Franklin Observer
Human Services
Immigration
Judiciary
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Karen Read has new lawyers for wrongful death lawsuit filed by O’Keefe family
Boston Herald
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Editorial: SJC case hopefully will shine light on archaic wiretap law
Sentinel & Enterprise
Legislative
Local Government
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Modern Main Street in Goshen: Projects to rehab historic town hall, ‘Re-Imagine’ downtown advance
Gazette Net
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Ex-Boston Zoning Commission chair says Mayor Wu fired him for voting down her climate-friendly building initiative
Boston Herald
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'Once-in-a-lifetime': Sandwich to buy 86.5 acres. Here's what the town plans to do with it
Cape Cod Times
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Boston Mayor Wu says remaining COVID relief funds to be spent on affordable housing, small business initiatives
Boston Herald
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Yarmouth election to find temporary replacement for Michael Stone after August death
Cape Cod Times
Politics
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Analysis: Springfield Senate Primary Shows Mayor Has No Juice Outside City Hall
Western Mass. Politics & Insight
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Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey puts positive spin on Harris debate misstep
Boston Herald
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Here’s who may get Warren challenger John Deaton’s vote for president
Commonwealth Beacon
Public Health
Public Safety
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‘He kept pushing’: State Police recruit who died spoke of hazing-like conditions, but persisted
Boston Globe
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What we know about the State Police recruit's death
Axios
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Police step up patrols in Somerville trouble spots as councilor worries policies encourage problem
Cambridge Day
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Inquiry into death of recruit will not be handled by Worcester DA; conflict cited
Worcester Telegram
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For new Mass. State Police colonel, a history of discrimination complaints lingers in New Jersey
Boston Globe
State Finance
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Lawmakers return slimmed-down spring supp to Healey
Athol Daily News