Must-Reads
Massachusetts
Mass General Brigham doctors defect to rival Beth Israel Lahey, affecting up to 15,000 patients
Boston Globe
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State House committee appears ready to advance Wu’s property tax home rule petition
Boston Globe
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Mass. lawmakers spend nearly $30,000 in campaign funds on travel agent for health care-focused Cuba trip
Boston Globe
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Could Donald Trump really deport undocumented immigrants who live in Mass.?
Boston Globe
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In speech, incoming Taunton state senator describes her trailblazing political career
Taunton Gazette
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Diana DiZoglio again seeks legal action to force Legislature to comply with audit
Boston Herald
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Vocational admissions debate getting heated
Commonwealth Beacon
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Growing Senate GOP Caucus Likely Sticking With Tarr
State House News Service
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Editorial: Governor Healey’s short-sighted move on project labor agreements risks higher construction costs
Boston Globe
National
Elizabeth Warren backs 10% cap on credit cards
Punchbowl News
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Police report reveals new details from sexual assault allegation against Trump’s defense secretary nominee
CNN
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Amazon and SpaceX aim to defang the federal labor board. Trump may help.
Washington Post
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Medicaid cuts in crosshairs as Trump, GOP take control
The Hill
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U.S. Proposes Breakup of Google to Fix Search Monopoly
New York Times
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‘Black mark’: Lawmakers seethe over Ethics’ Gaetz report imbroglio
Politico
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Dr. Oz, Tapped to Run Medicare, Has a Record of Promoting Health Misinformation
New York Times
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Linda McMahon, Trump’s Education pick, was sued for allegedly enabling sexual abuse of children
CNN
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Trump’s Executive Power Grab—and His Choice of Matt Gaetz—Is Just the Latest Round in a 52-Year Battle
Vanity Fair
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Musk, Ramaswamy lay out plans for ‘mass’ federal layoffs, rule rollbacks under Trump
The Hill
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I.C.C. Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant
New York Times
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Police records reveal new details about sexual assault allegation against Pete Hegseth
Washington Post
Today on Beacon Hill
10:00am
State 911 Department Public Hearing
151 Campanelli Drive, Suite A, Middleborough
10:00am
Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month Opening Ceremony
Great Hall, State House, Boston
11:00am
House Informal Session
House Chamber
11:00am
Senate Informal Session
Senate Chamber
Birthday: Rep. David Muradian
Quote of the Day
“It’s outrageous,” said Bruce Marks. “This is the corruption of the Massachusetts governor.”
Healey on Wednesday signed legislation that would shield a Boston nonprofit battling accusations of predatory lending from lawsuits, and, critics say, exempt it from the state’s consumer protection laws.
News by Category
Business
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‘It’s outrageous.’ Healey signs spending bill, protecting Roxbury nonprofit accused of predatory lending.
Boston Globe
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State's economic development bill includes investments in State Pier, Greater New Bedford
South Coast Today
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Healey Signs Jobs Bill With Legislative Additions
State House News Service
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Consumer Groups Cry Foul on New Ticket Transfer Law
State House News Service
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Mass. Gov Healey signs nearly $4B economic development bill clearing the field for new Revs stadium
MassLive
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Protester Confronts Healey Over Mortgage Measure
State House News Service
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Clean energy: How a SouthCoast oil filtering company helps create eco-friendly biodiesel
The Herald News
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Economic development bill green-lights investments across Western Massachusetts
MassLive
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Beloved UPS Store owner in Cambridge celebrated by his neighborhood, including Elizabeth Warren
Boston Globe
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A multibillion-dollar data center project is coming to Western Mass.
Boston Globe
Civil Rights
Education
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BU says it won’t admit PhD students in a dozen humanities and social sciences programs
Boston Globe
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MIT to cover full tuition for undergrads from households making below $200,000
WBUR
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Battenfeld: Militant teachers’ union and incompetent school districts keep students out of classroom
Boston Herald
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Beverly mom says son ‘falling behind' as North Shore teacher strikes continue
NBC Boston
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Could North Shore teacher strikes impact school vacation time?
NBC Boston
Environment
Health Care
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Pancreatic Cancer Bill Falters Despite Long List Of Sponsors
State House News Service
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‘An important victory for patients’: Healey signs breast cancer screening bill into law
Yahoo News
Housing
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Emergency shelter commission backs recommendations for $1B program
Commonwealth Beacon
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Editorial: Commission kicks emergency shelter problems to new Legislature
Boston Herald
Human Services
Immigration
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‘This isn’t about me.’ Boston Mayor Michelle Wu spars with incoming Trump border czar Homan over deportation approach.
Boston Globe
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Elon Musk slams Massachusetts sanctuary cities as Natick looks to join that growing group
Boston Herald
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ICE battling alleged rapists and Massachusetts sanctuary city roadblocks
Boston Herald
Judiciary
Labor
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Apprenticeship Model Gaining Currency Across Sectors
State House News Service
Legislative
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Beacon Hill’s most powerful Democrats still considering whether to tinker with audit law after election
MSN
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Diana DiZoglio again seeks legal action to force Legislature to comply with audit
Boston Herald
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Lawmakers meet ahead of World Pancreatic Cancer Day
News 22 WWLP.com
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North Shore State Legislators Survive Election Challenges
MSN
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Hadley Luddy Is the Outer Cape’s New Representative
Provincetown Independent
Local Government
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Wu Expects Growth In Boston Budget Will Slow
State House News Service
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Framingham City Council rejects second multifamily zoning proposal. What's next
The Metro West Daily News
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Boston City Council shoots down election receivership resolution after ballot mess: ‘Premature’
Boston Herald
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Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno pledges additional money to reduce tax bills
MassLive
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Activist sprayed with paint outside City Council meeting; suspect is restaurateur
Worcester Telegram
Politics
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Campaign Notebook: Top Of '26 Ticket | Inside The Q4 Opposition | Who Are The Presidential Electors?
State House News Service
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Ouellette's narrow win over Thrasher in 8th Bristol state rep race certified after recount
South Coast Today
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Letter: State leaders should listen to the people
cnhinews
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Mass. lawmakers spend nearly $30,000 in campaign funds on travel agent for health care-focused Cuba trip
Boston Globe
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House Speaker Leaves Tottering Police State Early to See Celtics in DC
Franklin Observer
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The political mystery of Josh Kraft
Boston Globe
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Opinion: Spending the day with my transgender son and MAGA aunt
Boston Globe
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The Five Minute Read
MSN
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Keefe initiates long-awaited revitalization of community favorite, McMackin Field
Revere Journal
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Neighbors review latest design plans for Blue Hill Ave.; some see problems
Dorchester Reporter
Public Health
Public Safety
Reproductive Rights
State Government
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Healey Order Recognizes Plymouth-Based Tribe
State House News Service
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Healey grants Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe state recognition
WBUR
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Advocates renew push for same-day voter registration
The Eagle Tribune
Taxation
Transportation
Utilities
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Energy battles intensifying ahead of Trump swearing-in
Athol Daily News