Must-Reads
Massachusetts
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Seniors lobby Mass. Senate to approve Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s property tax proposal
Boston Globe
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Opinion: Eliminate scandal-scarred state police and replace it with civilian-led force
Boston Herald
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Governor Healey nominates first woman to lead Massachusetts Appeals Court
Boston Globe
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Steward CEO could face prison time after rare Senate vote to punish him for flouting subpoena
Boston Globe
National
The Fascist Roots of the Far Right's Obsession with Childlessness and Population Management
SubStack
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On campaign trail, Vance lays out ‘concept of a plan’ for health care
Roll Call
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Revealed: how the fossil fuel industry helps spread anti-protest laws across the US
The Guardian
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Opinion: The presidential race is far tighter than many Democrats probably realize
The Guardian
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Why Omaha could put Harris over the top
Washington Post
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John Deaton, GOP candidate for US Senate, paid no federal income tax in 2022
Boston Globe
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Donald Trump Wants to Divide American Jews
Vanity Fair
Today on Beacon Hill
8:00am
AIM's 2025 Economic Outlook with Secretary of Administration & Finance Matthew Gorzkowicz
WilmerHale, 60 State Street, Boston
9:00am
Joint Committee on Revenue: Committee Hearing
Written Testimony Only
11:00am
Senate Informal Session
Senate Chamber
11:00am
House Informal Session
House Chamber
1:30pm
Annual Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony
Ashburton Park, State House, Boson
Birthday: State Senator Robyn Kennedy
Quote of the Day
“Lol. These Haitians are wild. Eating pets, vudu, nastiest country in the western hemisphere, cults, slapstick gangsters…but damned if they don’t feel all sophisticated now, filing charges against our President and VP. All these thugs better get their mind right and their *ss out of our country before January 20th.”
Haitian Bridge Alliance filed a charges against Trump and Vance for disrupting public services, making false alarms, telecommunications harassment, and aggravated menacing and complicity.
News by Category
Beltway Politics
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Opinion: Why the vice presidential debate matters
Boston Globe
Business
Education
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Rep. McGovern endorses yes vote on Question 2, ending MCAS requirement
Worcester Telegram
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The Community Group of Lawrence tapped for early learning pilot program
The Eagle Tribune
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'Tool...to know what is happening': Councilors ask for 10-year plans from higher ed schools
Worcester Telegram
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As voters ponder ballot question to end MCAS graduation testing requirement, failure rates rise dramatically
Boston Globe
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U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern endorses ballot question ending MCAS graduation requirement
MassLive
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Brandeis president resigns amid financial ‘headwinds’ and turmoil over Israel-Hamas conflict
Boston Globe
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Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Mass. Schools with Biggest Drop in Chronic Absenteeism
East Boston Times-Free Press
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EDITORIAL: The state should hold Boston to its promise to run school buses on time
Boston Globe
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Remaining Tufts lacrosse players released from hospital following workout led by Navy SEAL graduate, university says
Boston Globe
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Mass. colleges move to curtail protests, pivot to school-led 'civil discourse' events
WBUR
Environment
Housing
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Wu aims to kickstart housing construction with $100M of city funds
Boston Business Journal
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Wu unveils $100 million development fund to jump-start stalled housing projects
Boston Globe
Human Services
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Homeless shelter plan in Dennis green-lighted by zoning board. Another approval is needed
Cape Cod Times
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State Senate President Karen Spilka talks C3 grants, affordable child care in Worcester
Spectrum News
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Across continents, two sisters work together to serve Haitians in crisis
WGBH
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Worcester nonprofits see ‘blatant racial equity issues’ in some ARPA funding decisions
WGBH
Immigration
Judiciary
Legislative
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These are the MetroWest and Greater Milford candidates for November's election
Milford Daily News
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Muratore Endorsed by Fellow Republican State Rep. Xiarhos
Cape Cod Online
Local Government
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Local Officials Support 2025 Bedford Cultural Council Grant Cycle as Oct. 16 Deadline Approaches
thebedfordcitizen
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'People are going to die': Fall River passes anti-homeless law; advocates say it will fail
The Herald News
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North Attleboro officials find no rodeo negligence in escape of bulls but want reimbursement
The Sun Chronicle
Politics
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Upper Cape Democratic Campaign Headquarters Opens In Sandwich
The Bourne News
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4 questions for fall ballot
Daily Times Chronicle
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Somerset Scorecard: Weekly Update on all things Somerset
fallriverreporter
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Mass. Manufacturers Saluted For $56 Bil Impact
News 22 WWLP.com
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Campaign Notebook: Weld For Deaton | McGovern Yes on 2 | Wanted: Phone Bankers
State House News Service
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Eric Adams Is Indicted in New York
New York Times
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John Deaton, GOP candidate for US Senate, paid no federal income tax in 2022
Boston Globe
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Pease, Matthews-Kane point to records in office during campaign for state rep.
MassLive
- Craig, Ayotte tangle often in Nashua Chamber of Commerce debate
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OPINION: Why the vice presidential debate matters
Boston Globe
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Deepfakes are supposed to be a threat to democracy. They’re not fooling anyone — yet.
Boston Globe
Public Safety
Taxation
Transportation
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Yet another sign that South Coast Rail is on its way to Fall River, New Bedford, and Taunton
Fall River Reporter
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In Cambridge, advocates demand change where bicyclist was struck by driver. He was ‘sweet and kind,’ wife says.
Boston Globe
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Ashmont branch of Red Line to shut down on Saturday to repair slow zone, MBTA says
Boston Globe
Utilities
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Vineyard Wind contractor announcing hundreds of layoffs
Martha's Vineyard Times