10:00am Status of Latinos & Latinas, Virtual Hearing

11:00am Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy, Informational Hearing

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

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

1:00pm Governor's Council Assembly, Governor's Council Chamber, Room 360, State House

3:00pm Governor's Youth Advisory Council Summit, Great Hall, State House, Boston

Birthdays: Rep. Carmine Gentile

Everett soccer stadium language survives in $4B jobs bill » Commonwealth Beacon

Meet The Incoming Legislative Class Of 2025-2026 » State House News Service

Supplemental Budget Talks Winding Down, Budget Secretary Says » State House News Service

What will an audit of the Massachusetts Legislature look like? » WGBH

Gloria Fox, longest-serving Black woman representative in Mass. history, dies at 82 » Boston Globe

Mass. Democrats championed a new gun law. It’s drawn a wave of backlash from pro-gun groups and voters. » Boston Globe

‘What could be better than having free land?: How 112,000 publicly owned acres could help solve the housing crisis » Boston Globe

Cape Cod's Bourne Bridge not yet funded. Will it lose momentum under a new president? » WCAI

Lessons for the Democrats from Latino cities » Commonwealth Beacon

State's Top Dems Meeting Up On Wednesday » State House News Service

Child advocates not surprised by 'disturbing' audit of state's child protective agency » New England Public Media

Analysis: Boston voters power down on supporting Democrats » Dorchester Reporter

Opinion: The hypocritical politics of identity politics » Boston Globe

Democrats Wonder: Are We Too Correct? » Politico

Ranked voting will decide a pivotal congressional race. How does that work? » AP News

Warren: Trump transition ‘already breaking the law’ » The Hill

Trump just handed ex-rival DeSantis some powerful decisions » Politico

Trump’s Swing County Romp Tells the Story of the Cycle » The Cook Political Report

Blue states unite to resist federal pressure under Trump » Politico

Dems torn over transgender issue: Centrists worry that party is ‘reading the public wrong’ » Politico

Exxon chief says Donald Trump shouldn't abandon the Paris climate accords » Quartz

Folks In Red States Google Searched 'How To Change My Vote' In Droves After Trump's Victory » The Root

Howie Carr: FEMA injustice more ‘garbage’ from Dems » Boston Herald

Curley: Dems at a loss for good ideas after Trump’s win » Boston Herald

Beacon Hill Democrats clear way for Everett soccer stadium in policy-packed jobs bill » Boston Herald

‘Well worth the effort and wait’: Long-awaited legislative compromise on economic bill paves way for Revs soccer stadium » Boston Globe

Revolution’s pursuit of Everett stadium moves forward after inclusion in economic development bill » Boston.com

Trump inherits a healthy economy, experts agree, and he could get credit when Americans eventually feel better » Boston Globe

Mass. legislators strike $4B funding agreement, including Everett soccer stadium » NBC Boston

Everett soccer stadium closer to reality under Massachusetts bill » Axios

Cybersecurity issue leads to bare shelves at some Massachusetts grocery stores » Fox 25 News

Fired CCC chair files appeal with SJC » Mass Lawyers Weekly

Jack Teixeira, National Guardsman, sentenced to 15 years for leaking classified information » Boston Globe

Opinion: Students and families pay the price when teachers go on strike » Commonwealth Beacon

Three North Shore teacher strikes continue, Marblehead parents sue as contract dispute threatens football playoffs » Boston Herald

Dighton to decide future of elementary school at Town Meeting. What to know. » Taunton Gazette

Forum set for Thursday on plans for new North Attleboro high school » The Sun Chronicle

Shrewsbury joins with Leicester to form vocational school at former Becker College site » Worcester Telegram

Editorial: North Shore kids learn parents, not teachers, have their backs » Boston Herald

Red flag warning means Massachusetts brush fires are at high risk of spreading » CBS News

Healey warns ‘this is not the time to light a fire out back’ as wildfires rage amid drought conditions » Boston Globe

State Ramps Up Messaging On Fires, Water Use » State House News Service

Officials make pitch for $100 million fund to make Connecticut River watershed more resilient » Gazette Net

Mass. Gov. Maura Healey visits site of wildfire battle in Middleton » WAMC

As drought worsens, officials urge residents to ‘take shorter showers’ to conserve water » Boston Globe

Renovating a recreational ‘gem’: Buttery Brook Park renovations underway in South Hadley » Gazette Net

‘Some days... it’s like milk... you can’t see anything.’ Lynn Woods wildfire among dozens raging in Mass. » Boston Globe

Maine’s kelp forests, a foundation for marine life, face ‘widespread collapse’ as oceans warm » Boston Globe

Opinion: Geoengineering can help save the planet » Boston Globe

No bonfires, shorter showers: Officials want you to follow these tips as wildfires surge in Mass. » WBUR

Mass. Gov. Maura Healey asks public to conserve water amid wildfire battle » MassLive

Western Mass officials request funds to bolster Connecticut River Watershed in face of climate change » MassLive

Lenox board to revise bylaws on accessory dwelling units to align with the state Affordable Homes Act » Berkshire Eagle

Could public land help alleviate Boston's housing crisis? A new report suggests so » WBUR

A columnist learned of holes in Massachusetts’ right-to-shelter law. So she showed the human consequences. » Poynter

Draft Report Offers Goals, But No Roadmap For Shelter Changes » State House News Service

Takeaways from the state's report on the Mass. family shelter system » WBUR

Emergency shelter system should move away from one-size-fits-all model, officials say » CommonWealth Beacon

State report suggests Mass. cut shelter system costs but some are left wanting more specifics » Boston Herald

Faulty concrete caused their foundations to crumble. Now, they want the state to step in. » Boston.com

Public must join fight to save Mass. food program (Letters to The Republican) » MassLive

Audit: DCF failed to update mental health records, measures to prevent child sex trafficking » News 22 WWLP.com

Orleans Nonprofit Fosters Sense Of Community » The Cape Cod Chronicle

‘Boy, are you going to see your grocery prices go up’: Healey calls Trump’s mass deportation plan ‘really stupid’ » Boston Globe

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey says ‘reform needed at border’ despite deportation opposition » Boston Herald

Boston mayor says local communities will have to ‘deal with a whole lot more’ during second Trump term » Boston Globe

Mayor Wu says Boston police won't have to assist in mass deportations under Trump » WGBH

Should Mass. courts honor ICE detainers? Debate heats up amid charged climate on immigration » Worcester Telegram

Healey seeks another round of pardons » CNHI News

Teamsters boss Sean O’Brien rips Democrats, says American workers demand voice » Boston Herald

Editorial: The voters spoke, and they want more scrutiny of the Legislature » Boston Globe

The voters spoke, and they want more scrutiny of the Legislature » Boston Globe

Meet The Incoming Legislative Class Of 2025-2026 » State House News Service

Keller: Will Massachusetts Legislature tinker with ballot questions approved by voters? » CBS News

Gloria Fox, champion for ‘disenfranchised,’ dead at 82 » Dorchester Reporter

After voters overwhelmingly backed her legislative audit efforts, Mass. Auditor DiZoglio looks ahead to the next chapter of her long fight » WAMC

Recognizing western Massachusetts lawmaker veterans » News 22 WWLP.com

Amherst Council to tackle free cash spending, including $1M for road, sidewalk repair; public forum next Monday » Gazette Net

Massachusetts school committee member resigns after anti-Trump social media post » Boston Herald

Area clerks reveal results following Nov. 5 election » The Reminder

Moulton bucks Democratic orthodoxy, faces backlash over trans athlete comments » Axios

Beacon Hill Democrats clear way for Everett soccer stadium in policy-packed jobs bill » Boston Herald

How blue state leaders, like Mass. Gov. Healey, are planning to resist Trump | John L. Micek » MassLive

Boston election ballot mess raises concerns about city’s ability to handle ranked-choice voting » Boston Herald

Everyone keeps proving Seth Moulton’s point that it’s time to have the tough talks, he says » Boston Herald

Veterans Day Tradition Attracts Wide Range of Participants in Bedford » thebedfordcitizen

New Revs stadium moves downfield in new Beacon Hill bill. Happy hour gets benched — again » MassLive

Editorial: Moulton uproar shows tone-deaf Dems’ reality deficit » Sentinel & Enterprise

Brockton City Council votes to ban homeless encampments » Boston Globe

Amid brush fires, WPI students prepare for the future of fire protection » Spectrum News

Governor Healey Thanks Firefighters, Asks Public to Do Their Part to Contain Fire Risk » Mass.gov

ATF issues alert for area churches following fires » The Sun Chronicle

Brockton passes ban on public sleeping, camping to address homelessness » MassLive

After Question 1 Win, Auditor Eyes Wide Probe Of Legislature » WBZ News Radio

Report: Boston could look to new taxes to diversify budgetary revenue amid commercial market woes » Boston Herald

The Pittsfield City Council set a lower property tax rate, but the average bill is still going up » Berkshire Eagle

API Applauds Interior Action to Support Production in the Gulf of America » American Petroleum Institute

Trump Move Against ActBlue an Attempt to Silence Critics » Common Cause Mass.

Best Practices for Transparency in Financial Reporting for Nonprofits » Mass. Non-Profit Network

Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards More Than $3.7 Million to 23 Massachusetts Manufacturing Companies » Mass. Tech Collaborative

The Providers’ Council Celebrates 50 Years of Impact » Providers’ Council

The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce today announced support for The Fairgrounds » North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce

AG Campbell Launches Justice Review Unit to Lead Office’s Conviction Integrity, Innocence and Wrongful Conviction Work » Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell

Massachusetts Celebrates 3rd Annual Right Whale Day at the New England Aquarium » Massachusetts Environmental Police

Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Relaunches the Business for Federal Research Funding Coalition with more than 50 Business Organizations » Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce

Hearing Happening Tuesday 4/29! An Act relative to transparency of consumer health insurance rights » National Association of Social Workers - Mass. Chapter