10:00am Age of Consent Legislation Press Conference, Via Zoom

11:00am Joint Committee on Ways & Means, Budget Hearing

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

11:00am COLA Commission Meeting, Via Zoom

6:00pm Division of Marine Fisheries Public Hearing, DMF's Annisquam River Field Station, 30 Emerson Avenue, Gloucester

In Massachusetts, detectives are allowed to lie in interrogations. A new bill seeks to change that. » Boston Globe

Can Everett’s mayor keep settlement from a lawsuit funded by campaign contributions? Past opinions say no. » Boston Globe

Mass General Brigham begins second round of large-scale layoffs » Boston Globe

Amid federal funding threats, Boston’s Trust Act again under spotlight » Boston Globe

Local vocational schools are getting twice as many applicants as they have room for » Worcester Telegram

How Trump’s elimination of Education Department would affect Massachusetts » Boston Globe

Trump admin. owes Mass. refugee resettlement groups millions » Axios

Healey expected to announce bill to bring down energy costs Monday » NBC Boston

Veterans Affairs workforce reduction could have big impact in New England » Boston Globe

Massachusetts launches effort to recruit laid-off federal workers » Boston.com

Republicans worry Trump’s tariffs could harm economy » The Hill

Former Social Security official describes hostile takeover by Musk team » Washington Post

The Democrats’ Authenticity Trap » The Bulwark

Democrats are reeling. Is Stephen A Smith the way back to the White House? » The Guardian

Young conservative women build an alternative to the manosphere » Semafor

Fear of Trump Has Elite Law Firms in Retreat » The Wall Street Journal

The Democrats’ young man problem is real » Vox Media

A Political Reporter Takes Her Scoops to YouTube » New York Times

How Trump Loosened the Rules for Hunting Terrorists » The Free Press

Musk Has Triggered A Corporate Deregulation Bomb » The Lever

MeidasTouch Pops on Podcast Charts as Progressives Search for Answers » New York Times

Editorial: Congress must act to rollback regulations » Boston Herald

With morale ‘in the sub-basement,’ government shutdown could add insult to injury for federal workers » Boston Globe

The Road from ‘Citizens United’ to Trump, Musk, and Corruption » The Bulwark

The use of AI in local news faces a substantial obstacle: trust » Boston Globe

Many progressive consumers are trying to ditch brands like Amazon and Target. It’s harder than it sounds. » Boston Globe

One-third of Boston's DoorDash deliveries by two-wheelers » Axios

‘The damage has already been done’: New England’s craft beer industry is taking a hit amid Trump’s tariff uncertainty » Boston Globe

Gaskin: Black colonial women helped shape Boston’s history » Boston Herald

Thousands of demonstrators protest Trump, Musk during Boston rally for International Women’s Day » Boston Globe

As details emerge, here’s what Trump’s plan to abolish DOE could mean for Mass. schools » Boston.com

Boston advocacy groups push back against proposed school closures » Boston Globe

Colleges quietly review DEI majors and courses, leaving students in limbo » GBH News

Taunton school building could be named after State Rep. Carol Doherty. Which one and when? » Taunton Gazette

Gov, AG Issue Guidance on Equal Access to Education » iBerkshires

Editorial: Massachusetts schools need a balanced curriculum on the Mideast » Boston Globe

Salisbury Beach project secures needed funds » Newburyport News

Auchincloss says he'll fight for Fall River Social Security office: His take on 5 issues » The Herald News

Opinion: Defunding public broadcasting would be costly mistake » Boston Globe

State bracing for cut of federal funds » Gazette Net

Trump predicts no shutdown as Congress faces spending deadline this week »

Top US health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees » Boston Globe

Rep. Auchincloss: NIH funding cuts a ‘$2B tax’ on Mass. » Mass Live

Editorial: Zoning board made wrong call in rejecting Roxbury birth center » Boston Globe

More Than 500 Researchers, Physicians Rally at Boston Common To Protest Trump’s Attacks on Research Funding » The Harvard Crimson

Massachusetts Gov. Healey ‘cannot commit’ to funding towns fighting MBTA zoning law » Boston Herald

$23M South Boston courthouse, apartments proposed at old Broadway bank » MassLive

Herring Run Motel in Buzzards Bay will convert to apartments. Here's what's planned there » Cape Cod Times

MBTA Communities Law faces new legal challenges » GBH News

Mass. Rep. Moulton seeks answers on VA cuts impact on vets' crisis line » MassLive

Trump admin taps former Boston ICE veteran to lead the agency as Acting Director » Boston Herald

Former Boston ICE office director selected to lead national agency as acting director » MassLive

Mass. lawmakers hold briefing on bills centered on immigrant protection, human rights » WAMC

Former head of Boston ICE field office tapped to lead national agency » Boston Globe

What happened when ICE agents descended on East Boston stores » Axios

Climbing higher: Women in Construction Week celebrates a growing demographic in the industry » Boston Globe

Massachusetts launches website for fired federal workers; elected official suggests Tesla ban » Boston Herald

Diana DiZoglio acknowledged ‘threats’ to impartiality in legislative audit, records show » Boston Herald

State auditor Diana DiZoglio says right to audit Mass. legislature not up for debate. "It is the law." » CBS News

New state Rep. Tara Hong discusses entering office, initiatives he’s pursuing » Lowell Sun

Diana DiZoglio acknowledged ‘threats’ to impartiality in legislative audit, records show » MSN

Beacon Hill Roll Call: Recent Rep. votes » Lowell Sun

Boston city employees cash in thousands with unused sick and vacation time » Boston Herald

City locks in final ARPA spending plans » The New Bedford Light

Boston’s sanctuary status, Trust Act to be subject of City Council hearing audit » Boston Herald

Upgrade sought for Fecteau monument » Itemlive

Neighbors raise concerns about proposed animal shelter in Deerfield » Gazette Net

Supporters rally to bid farewell to Plum Island's Pink House ahead of demolition » NBC Boston

Pols & Politics: Gov. Healey clearly wants to play a part in remaking the Democratic Party » Boston Herald

Kraft blasts Wu’s $650K sanctuary city hearing prep tab » Boston Herald

Editorial: Governor, taxpayers aren’t laughing » Boston Herald

The uneven geography of political backwater » Worcester Sucks and I Love It

Thousands gather in Boston Common for 2025 Boston Women's March » WCVB

Boston mayoral candidate Josh Kraft goes 'On The Record' on running against Wu, working with Trump » WCVB

At Malden town hall, Mass. Sen. Markey makes case against ‘Muskocracy’ » MassLive

Norton election to feature two races » The Sun Chronicle

Lucas: Wu showed class, compassion in DC » Boston Herald

State House Roundup: When local, federal politics collide in DC » Worcester Telegram

Lucas: An opening for Healey with party in disarray » Boston Herald

The case against Anthony Fauci » Boston Globe

Six things we got wrong about COVID-19, from washing groceries to herd immunity » Boston Globe

COVID lockdowns were a giant social experiment. Did they work? » Boston Globe

Stricter Mass. gun law in crossfire with safety activists, firearms advocates » Worcester Telegram

Lawmakers, police leaders push new bill to close gap in state Heart Law for police, including at UMass Amherst » Gazette Net

Worcester police officer on leave after fight during children's soccer game in Northborough » Worcester Telegram

Tewksbury Police expand hiring pool with new recruitment process » Lowell Sun

Greater Boston must reclaim its transit leadership » CommonWealth Beacon

MeVa question: Drop in ridership tied to ICE jitters or winter weather? » The Eagle Tribune

10:00am Age of Consent Legislation Press Conference, Via Zoom

11:00am Joint Committee on Ways & Means, Budget Hearing

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

11:00am COLA Commission Meeting, Via Zoom

6:00pm Division of Marine Fisheries Public Hearing, DMF's Annisquam River Field Station, 30 Emerson Avenue, Gloucester

10:00am Youth Mentoring Day at the State House hosted by Mass. Mentoring Partnership, Grand Staircase & Great Hall, State House, Boston

10:00am Board of Registration in Podiatry Meeting, Via Webex

10:00am Mass. Gaming Commission Public Meeting, Via conference call

11:00am LGBT Aging Commission, Virtual Hearing

11:00am Restorative Justice Advisory Committee Guideline Subcommittee Meeting, Via Microsoft Teams

12:30pm Board of Certification of Community Health Workers Meeting, Via Zoom

1:00pm Special Commission on Combatting Antisemitism, Springfield Jewish Community Center, 594 Converse Street, Longmeadow and via livestream

1:00pm "Ask the Mayor" with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu on GBH's Boston Public Radio, 89.7 FM or gbhnews.org

1:30pm Community Safety Day on the Hill hosted by MAPC, Room 428, State House, Boston

3:00pm 250th Anniversary Celebration of the American Revolution, Virtual Hearing

5:00pm "March Into Spring" Campaign Fundraiser for State Rep. Candidate Medley Long

6:00pm Division of Marine Fisheries Public Hearing, Admiral's Hall, Mass. Maritime, 1 Academy Drive, Buzzards Bay

9:00am Mass. Coalition for Suicide Prevention Award Presentation, Great Hall, State House, Boston

9:00am Board of Registration in Nursing Meeting, 250 Washington Street, Conference Room 3C, Boston and via Zoom

10:00am Mass. Alliance for Early College Lobby Day, Gardner Auditorium, State House, Boston

10:00am Governor's Council Assembly, Governor's Council Chamber, Room 360, State House

11:00am "Ask the Governor" with Governor Maura Healey on GBH's Boston Public Radio, 89.7 FM or gbhnews.org

11:00am Mass Speaks Coalition Legislative Briefing, Room 222, State House, Boston

11:00am Commission on the Status of Persons with Disabilities, A-1 and virtual

11:00am Inter-Agency Early Education and Child Care Task Force Report Release, Via YouTube

11:30am Senate Art Committee, A-2 and virtual

6:00pm Mass. Developmental Disabilities Council Meeting, Via Zoom

9:00am Health Connector Authority Board Meeting, Via YouTube

9:00am Board of Registration of Physician Assistants, Via Webex

9:30am Massachusetts Youthbuild Coalition Lobby Day, Great Hall, State House, Boston

10:00am Cannabis Control Commission Public Hearing, Via Microsoft Teams

10:00am Board of Registration of Real Estate Appraisers Meeting, Via Microsoft Teams

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

12:00pm Joint Committee on Health Care Financing, Committee Hearing

4:00pm Mass. Vaccine Purchasing Advisory Council Meeting, Mass. Medical Society, 860 Winter Street, Waltham

6:00pm Birthday Party for Taunton Mayor Shaunna O'Connell

8:30am MMA Amesbury Legislative Breakfast, Amesbury City Hall Auditorium, 62 Friend Street, Amesbury

8:30am MMA Fall River Legislative Breakfast, Government Center Atrium, 1 Government Center, Fall River

9:00am Board of Registration of Psychologists Meeting, Via Webex

10:00am Board of Registration in Social Workers Public Hearing, Via conference call

1:00pm Board of Registration of Genetic Counselors Public Hearing, Via conference call

Senator Eldridge announces 44th Annual Senior Conference for Thursday April 24th » Office of Sen. Jamie Eldridge

Home Health Agencies, Laboratory, And Physician Indicted For MassHealth Fraud And Kickback Schemes Involving Over $7.8 Million In False Claims » Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell

Governor Healey Unveils Exhibition Celebrating Women Veterans and Legacy of Former Congresswoman Edith Nourse Rogers » Office of Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Nashoba Valley Health Planning Working Group Submits Report Outlining Regional Health Care Needs, Services, Strategies » Mass. Executive Office of Health and Human Services

Governor Healey Nominates Robert Palumbo as Clerk Magistrate of the Barnstable County/Town of Plymouth Juvenile Court » Office of Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Healey-Driscoll Administration Releases Recommendations to Make Child Care More Affordable and Accessible » Mass. Department of Early Education and Care

AG Campbell Urges U.S. Supreme Court To Defend Medicaid Recipients' Freedom To Choose Their Providers » Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell

AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Efforts To Dismantle Department Of Education » Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell

Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $8.7 Million to Compliant MBTA Communities in Support of New Housing » Office of Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Vote Explainer - H.R. 1968 - Continuing Resolution (2025) » Office of Congressman Seth Moulton

Teaching Biodiversity, One Program at a Time » Mass. Audubon

Mass Cultural Council's 2024 Cultural Asset Inventory Reveals Key Insights » Mass Cultural Council

Chamber Supports Mayor’s Request for Prescription Benefit Management Report » Worcester Chamber of Commerce

Massachusetts families and businesses are struggling with some of the highest energy prices in the country—and state policies are making it worse. » MassFiscal Alliance

Ahead of Tax Filing Deadline, Governor Healey Promotes Savings for Families Under Expanded Child Tax Credit » Office of Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

AG Campbell Secures Temporary Block Of Trump Administration's Unlawful Termination Of K-12 Teacher Preparation Grants » Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell

Latest Seasonally Unadjusted Unemployment and Job Estimates for Local Labor Markets in Massachusetts for January 2025 » Mass. Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

Governor Healey Signs Executive Order to Ensure Safe, On Time, and On Budget Construction Projects » Office of Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Springfield School Creates Winning Attendance Video » Mass. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Success of Higher Education Financial Aid Road Show » Mass. Department of Higher Education