9:30am Mass. Gaming Commission Public Hearing, Via conference call

10:00am National Guard Medal of Liberty & Fidelity Ceremony, Memorial Hall, State House, Boston

10:00am Senate Session, Full Formal Session

1:00pm Joint Committee on Election Laws, Committee Committee

2:00pm Women's Health in the Workplace hosted by the Boston Business Journal, Westin Copley Place, 10 Huntington Avenue, Boston

‘Millionaires tax’ has already generated $1.8 billion this year for Massachusetts, blowing past projections » Boston Globe

State Senate president says she’s ‘not ruling anything out’ when it comes to tolls at N.H. border or Cape Cod » Boston Globe

Mass Gov. Healey, Dem leaders just aren’t in meeting mode. Here’s why » MassLive

Transfer Tax Would Make Small Dent In Housing Needs » State House News Service

FDA considers ban on device used at Mass. school that delivers shocks to people with disabilities » WCVB

What will happen to Steward hospitals in bankruptcy? » Commonwealth Beacon

UMass Faculty Senate votes no confidence in chancellor over protest breakup » Gazette Net

Mass. residents are clamoring for more beach access. The state says it’s listening. » WGBH

Healey expands housing tax credits » The Eagle Tribune

Biden to visit New Hampshire, Boston on Tuesday » WBUR

NH: In a House Race in N.H., a Famous Spouse, and a Traumatic Pregnancy » New York Times

CT: Supreme Court rules that state ban on some political ads infringes on political free speech » Hartford Courant

NY: City Hall Aide Is Cooperating With Corruption Investigation Into Adams » New York Times

NY: Censoring the News in New York Prisons » New York Focus

GA: Georgia state Supreme Court fight puts abortion front and center » The Hill

AL: Alabama’s War on Women » Rolling Stone

AZ: Why this pro-abortion rights candidate was accused of "pinkwashing" » Axios

CA: Trump-backed legislator, county sheriff face off for McCarthy’s vacant US House seat in California » Boston Globe

CA: The powerful faction that might decide SF’s next mayor: Chinese grandmas and grandpas » The San Francisco Standard

OR: Progressive prosecutor in Portland, Oregon, seeks to fend off tough-on-crime challenger in DA race » The Hill

FL: Hundreds of nursing homes in Florida forced to close due to surging property insurance rates » New York Post

How Uber and Lyft Avoid Millions in Business Taxes » Slate

The World Is Ignoring the Other Deadly Kind of Carbon » Wired

Amal Clooney is one of the legal experts who recommended war crimes charges in Israel-Hamas war » AP News

Trump’s social media account shares video referencing ‘unified reich’ » Politico

Election deniers moving closer to GOP mainstream, report shows, as Trump allies fill Congress » Boston Globe

Why Trump's VP pick will actually matter » Vox

EPA warns of increasing cyberattacks on water systems, urges utilities to take immediate steps » Boston Globe

‘October 7 was a turning point’: Trump’s pro-Israel fundraising accelerates. » The Bulwark

Robbins: ‘Crazies’ pushing Biden right out of office » Boston Herald

‘Moment of panic,’ but 4RUN3 closure won’t affect Westfield fundraising much » MassLive

GBH News general manager Pam Johnston announces departure » Boston Globe

Easthampton Chamber launches capital campaign for new co-working space downtown » Gazette Net

Viruses are not like fires, so court dismisses suit by Davio's restaurant chain for losses related to Covid-19 » Universal Hub

Boston Mayor Wu’s Italy trip sparks latest battle in North End outdoor dining war » Boston Herald

'Prepare for all scenarios': Mass. businesses brace for federal ban on noncompetes » WBUR

Cannabis Control Commission drags its feet on two-driver rule » Commonwealth Beacon

Boston College students graduate in traditional fashion, with mentions of global tensions » Boston Globe

South Hadley elementary school staff vote no confidence in principal » Gazette Net

Harvard faculty vote to allow 13 disciplined protesters to graduate » Boston Globe

Conservative group files civil rights complaint against MIT alleging program for female students of color is discriminatory » Boston Globe

Harvard Faculty Overwhelmingly Vote to Allow Seniors Disciplined Over Encampment to Graduate » The Harvard Crimson

Civics lessons part of new MCAS pact » The Eagle Tribune

NY: N.Y.C. Parents Rebuked for Questioning Transgender Student-Athlete Rules » New York Times

Fewer school counselors, unmanageable student case loads in Mass. » WBUR

Lynch on Steward Health Care: 'From an investigatory standpoint, bankruptcy is a good thing' » WBUR

MIT faces civil rights complaint for ‘women of color’ program that excludes white students: ‘Racially and sexually discriminatory’ » Boston Herald

Over 1 million claims related to toxic exposure granted under new veterans law, Biden will announce » Boston Globe

House seeks more oversight of hospital finances » The Eagle Tribune

Spilka Pledges Senate Health Care Response » State House News Service

UMass researcher envisions 'tattoo' to monitor heart health » Boston Business Journal

Editorial: We ask too much of primary care doctors. 26.7 hours a day, to be exact. » Boston Globe

Lynch on Steward Health Care: 'From an investigatory standpoint, bankruptcy is a good thing' » WBUR

Opinion: State leaders knew about Steward’s spiral but did nothing to stop it » Boston Globe

Public housing tenants lobby for funding to make needed updates » Spectrum News

Haverhill roundtable focuses on need for affordable housing » The Eagle Tribune

Mass. public housing tenants press for more money to fix up old buildings » Worcester Telegram

Murray: Chaos daily reality on the borderline » Boston Herald

Battenfeld: Healey goes down immigration rabbit hole with no plan to climb out » Boston Herald

MassGOP tells Gov. Maura Healey to get real with Biden over border » Boston Herald

Editorial: Last chance at 9/11 justice » Boston Herald

Editorial: Alito family flag raises the stakes in battle over Supreme Court ethics » Boston Globe

Boston professional services freelancers see post-pandemic growth » Axios

Beacon Hill Roll Call: IT, health care measures sail through House » Lowell Sun

Cass Center in Roxbury to reopen for public use after months as overflow shelter » Boston.com

Jones Library trustees to ask state for 6 more months to find contractor for expansion project » Gazette Net

Koch fires top city official amid investigation into 'financial irregularities' » Patriot Ledger

Mansfield voters will decide on trash fee, MBTA zoning proposal at town meeting » The Sun Chronicle

New Bedford issued 2,400 fines to property owners last year. Will it happen again? » South Coast Today

In Ipswich, a dam's history butts heads with the river's future » WBUR

Opinion: On her trip to Rome, Healey takes detour toward irony » The Reminder

With a Show of Force, Gomez Begins Reelection Campaign Underscoring Community » Western Mass. Politics and Insight

Pro-Palestine protesters plan rally against Biden visit to Boston Tuesday » Boston Herald

‘The biggest barrier is us’: Existence of overdose prevention centers in Mass. slowed by stigma » Gazette Net

Surtax Collections On Pace To Double Estimates » State House News Service

Boston police warn of traffic impacts from President Biden’s Tuesday visit » MassLive

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Pioneer Institute Study Finds Massachusetts Saw Four-Fold Loss of Income to Net Outmigration » Pioneer Institute

Small Business Saturday to Kick off Free Parking at Select Locations on Saturdays Through Dc. 28 to Promote Local Engagement » City of Worcester

The Mass Leads Act Gains Momentum: Extending Permits and Offering Protections for Developers » Bowditch & Dewey

MTA statement on implementing new high-school graduation requirement » Massachusetts Teachers Association

MMA webinar covers key legal issues related to holiday displays » Mass. Municipal Association

Resident Charged with Arson in Apartment Complex Fire » MA Department of Fire Services

Critical Drought Declared Across Massachusetts » MA Department of Fire Services

Healey-Driscoll Administration, UMass Lowell and Boston University Launch New Initiative to Advance Clean Energy and Build Geothermal Workforce » MA Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Governor Healey Signs Executive Order Granting State Recognition to Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe » Office of Gov. Maura Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll

MSA Honors Individuals at 2024 Law Enforcement & Corrections Awards Ceremony » Mass. Sheriffs’ Association