9:30am Leading Beyond Limits hosted by the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Women's Network, ML Strategies, One Financial Center, Boston

12:00pm "Ask the Mayor" with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu on GBH's Boston Public Radio, 89.7 FM or gbhnews.org

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

1:00pm Massachusetts Book Awards Ceremony, Great Hall, State House, Boston

Mass. ranked dead last in legislative competitiveness » The Eagle Tribune

Is Boston really America’s safest major city? Wu says yes. But the numbers aren’t so clear. » WGBH

Explore the full results of the Suffolk/Globe poll on ballot questions, the presidential race, and more » Boston Globe

Arguments in MBTA Communities case question AG authority, regulatory process » MassLive

Former Massachusetts State Police trainee describes academy as 'pure hell and torture' » WCVB

Could Worcester ban sale of cigarettes? A city councilor wants to know » Worcester Telegram

Hearing set to explore new ‘path' for Cannabis Control Commission » NBC Boston

An ‘avalanche’ of antisemitic incidents since the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack: Assaults, death threats, Nazi salutes in Massachusetts schools » Boston Herald

Haddad, Thurber in state rep rematch. Here's where they stand on the area's biggest issues » The Herald News

New Mass. gun bill faces a second lawsuit claiming it violates the US Constitution » Boston Globe

What polling shows about Black voters’ views of Harris and Trump » AP News

Adams’s Top Deputy Mayor Resigns, Intensifying Wave of Departures » New York Times

Why are election polls all over the place, and which should you pay attention to? » Boston Globe

How the North Carolina Legislature Left Homes Vulnerable to Helene » New York Times

AI disclaimers in political ads backfire on candidates, study finds » Washington Post

A Florida Poll That Should Change the Way You Look at the Election » New York Times

As Milton takes aim at Florida, why is Tampa Bay so vulnerable to hurricanes? » AP News

4 key moments from the Kamala Harris ‘60 Minutes’ interview » Washington Post

55/45 is a really close race » Silver Bulletin

Battenfeld: Clueless, politically driven Democrats push for ceasefire on Oct. 7 anniversary » Boston Herald

Boomerangs reopening under nonprofit More Than Words » Axios

Water technology firm to shut down facility, lay off 84 » Boston Business Journal

Hasbro executives, Healey administration have been discussing potential move to Boston for at least six months » Boston Globe

A conversation with the BID's Evelyn Darling and Julian Wade » Worcester Telegram

Boston’s Black leadership exodus sparks community concerns » Boston Globe

Cannabis commission nearing end on two-driver changes » Commonwealth Beacon

Ballot measure approval would allow psychedelic plants » The Reminder

CCC Ready To Finally Curtail Two-Driver Rule » State House News Service

‘It’s not over.’ One year later, Jews in Greater Boston reckon with the legacy of Oct. 7. » Boston Globe

Auchincloss, Healey mark one-year anniversary of Hamas' brutal attack on Israel » The Sun Chronicle

Robbins: Oct. 7 aftermath revealed losers & leaders » Boston Herald

‘Hope is a thread’: Jewish Community of WMass marks year since Oct. 7 assaults, prays for release of hostages » MassLive

Opinion: Let Oct. 7 be about Oct. 7 » Boston Globe

Data says shoplifting in Boston is way up – and retailers think they know why » Boston.com

Leader of catalytic converter theft ring that targeted region, including Attleboro area, gets 10 years in prison » The Sun Chronicle

‘Jarring’: New England students lament a plunge in diversity at campuses since affirmative action ruling » Boston Globe

Tufts University suspends SJP chapter after anti-Israel group calls for students to ‘Join the Student Intifada!’ » Boston Herald

Tufts suspends pro-Palestinian student group, citing violent imagery and language » Boston.com

Editorial: Keep MCAS to ensure Mass. students are ready for future » Boston Herald

NR Public Schools Awarded $24,800 Civics Teaching and Learning Grant » Brookline Patch

As EPA cuts back on Housatonic River council meetings, members say that limits 'back and forth' » NHPR

Cultivating Community through soil » Your Arlington

Judge Signs Order Prohibiting Nibi The Beaver's Release Into The Wild » Brookline Patch

UMass Medical School professor co-recipient of Nobel Prize » Gazette Net

'Long overdue': UMass Chan celebrates as researcher Victor Ambros wins Nobel Prize » Worcester Telegram

Two Massachusetts professors awarded Nobel Prize in medicine » Boston Globe

Steward bankruptcy: Closure notice for Norwood Hospital, still-operating clinics » NBC Boston

Carney Hospital’s closure: The harm of privatized healthcare » The Mass Media

Mass. high court hears arguments over Milton's defiance of the MBTA Communities Act » WGBH

State's highest court hears arguments on forcing Milton to comply with MBTA housing law » WBUR

A key housing law gets its day in court as SJC hears state’s lawsuit against Milton » Boston Globe

SJC raises questions about MBTA Communities Act penalties » Commonwealth Beacon

Victims of domestic violence in Boston defrauded in alleged public housing lease scam » Boston Herald

Protestors push back against sweep of Northampton homeless encampment » Western Mass News

High Court Explores Enforcement, Intent Of MBTA Housing Law » State House News Service

How to register to vote in Massachusetts if you're homeless » WBUR

Opinion: Beyond Trump-y: Harris’s delicate balance on immigration » Boston Globe

Lowry: Dockworkers for economic stagnation » Boston Herald

Logan, Park Plaza hotel workers back on strike » WBUR

Methuen's mayoral election set for Dec. 10 » The Eagle Tribune

Tent camp stand-down: Situation defused after protest greets police, city officials at deadline for unhoused encampment » Gazette Net

Goshen begins search for new administrator » Gazette Net

Preserving the past: Daughters of the American Revolution dedicate monuments as a gift for the future » Gazette Net

Swansea pitches $16M Town Hall Annex project to voters. Old building is 'bleeding money' » The Herald News

Talking trash: Apartment buildings, not restaurants, top Brookline’s waste violations » Brookline News

Debate for Candidates running for State Rep in 8th Bristol to be held Tuesday » fallriverreporter

Neal is up against a challenger who knocks him as a 'career politician.' But he says his tenure helps gets things done » Berkshire Eagle

Without corporate cash, can Nadia Milleron beat Rep. Richard Neal? Here's why » Berkshire Eagle

Leigh Davis, running for 3rd Berkshire District, touts a ‘creative mindset’ in tackling region's challenges » Berkshire Eagle

Driscoll Marches in North Adams, Meets With Local Democrats » iBerkshires

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, challenger John Deaton will debate in Springfield » MassLive

Opinion: Do campus protesters really care about peaceful Lebanon? » Boston Globe

Mass. voters overwhelmingly back Harris over Trump, eliminating MCAS graduation requirement, Suffolk/Globe poll finds » Boston Globe

Mass. election 2024: Everything you need to know to vote » WGBH

Pulling apart some election-related messaging western Mass. residents are seeing » New England Public Media

State Rep. Dylan Fernandes Talks Campaign for State Senator | Cape Cod Daily News » capecoddaily

Biden sets a 10-year deadline for US cities to replace lead pipes and make drinking water safer » Boston Globe

Editorial: A paper strip that can save lives » Boston Globe

Is Boston planning to deploy rat birth control pellets to get rid of rodents citywide? No. » Boston Globe

New Gun Law Facing Second Legal Challenge, Plus Repeal Push » State House News Service

Fall River mayor names new interim police chief: Capt. Kelly Furtado to lead department » The Herald News

Opinion: If only other problems in Mass. were as easy to solve as Nibi the beaver » Boston Globe

Lynn Ferry service extended through Nov. 29 » Lynn Daily News Item

Healey’s Office Announces New Memorandum Of Understanding On Canal Bridges Replacement » Cape Cod Online

Holyoke pump stations switch gears » MassLive

GE sends two turbine blades from New Bedford to France » The New Bedford Light

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