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8:00am Meet the Media 2025 hosted by State House News Service, MCLE, 10 Winter Place, Boston

10:00am Mass. Founders Day, Great Hall, State House, Boston

11:00am Joint Committee on Economic Development & Emerging Technologies, Committee Hearing

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Deborah Sampson Award Ceremony, Memorial Hall & Nurses Hall, State House, Boston

12:00pm How to Streamline Permitting for Housing in Massachusetts hosted by the Pioneer Institute, Via Zoom

12:00pm How to Streamline Permitting for Housing in Massachusetts by the Pioneer Institute, Virtual

1:30pm People's Hearing hosted by the Coalition to Reform Our Legislature, Church on the Hill, 140 Bowdoin Street, Boston

6:00pm MassDems 26th Annual Roosevelt Awards Dinner

Birthdays: Rep. Kevin Honan, Auditor Diana DiZoglio, State Senator Adam Gomez

Must-Reads
MASSACHUSETTS

Location shield may be centerpiece of larger data privacy bill » State House News Service

Worcester city councilor charged with assaulting police after ICE arrest » Worcester Telegram

Don’t call it the ‘millionaires’ tax: Inflation is raising the bar on who pays Massachusetts’ high-earner levy » Boston Globe

Electric supply battle is back on in the Legislature » State House News Service

As activists accuse Kraft campaign of breaking election law, Kraft campaign alleges violations by Wu » Boston Globe

Boston facing $1.7B budgetary shortfall from empty office buildings: Report » Boston Herald

Cost of investigation into MA State Police recruit death surpasses $300K » Boston 25 News

House passes bill overhauling cannabis laws, CCC » State House News Service

Falling office building values still a concern for Boston’s budget, think tank says » Commonwealth Magazine

Homelessness at all-time high in Worcester County » WBUR

NATIONAL

State-level AI regulation ban emerging as D.C. flashpoint » State House News Service

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Endorses Zohran Mamdani as Top Choice for Mayor » New York Times

FDA Approved — And Ineffective » The Lever

Centrist Democrats want a fight with the left » Semafor

Meghan McCain Promotes ‘Detox’ for People Who ‘Regret Taking the Shot’ » Mediaite

Trump Orders Investigation of Biden and His Aides » New York Times

Inside Ron DeSantis’ tough year in Florida » Politico

After two years on the job, Charlie Baker remains focused on his role as NCAA president — not on running for office » Boston Globe

Bidenworld goes scorched earth on Karine Jean-Pierre » Axios

The Senate and Trump have some big tax differences » punchbowl

‘Carol,’ Whose Detention Rattled Her Small Missouri Town, Is Released » New York Times

"The trouble is that Musk really is a chainsaw-wielding, bureaucracy-breaking villain. He’s done immeasurable damage to our government. He may be gone from Washington, but, to return to Mark Antony’s speech, the evil Musk has done lives on after him. And more broadly he’s a thoroughgoing enemy of liberal democracy, a backer and promoter of authoritarian parties ranging from Trump’s GOP to Germany’s AfD."

William Kristol, The Bulwark

Embracing Musk’s attacks on Trump’s agenda is an enemy-of-my-enemy temptation Democrats should resist.

News By Category
Beltway Politics

Opinion: Musk’s D.C. departure may not shield him from the courts’ accountability » Boston Globe

Business

Waltham brothers seek a boxing renaissance. Their next venue? Fenway Park. » WGBH

Cannabis & Psychedelics

House passes bill overhauling cannabis laws, CCC » State House News Service

Lawmakers scrutinize Mass. marijuana regulations as they consider new bill » NBC Boston

Massachusetts House passes cannabis reform bill » Axios

Massachusetts House votes to overhaul Cannabis Control Commission » MassLive

Mass. House votes to overhaul Cannabis Control Commission » WGBH

Mass. House approves bill overhauling oversight at Cannabis Control Commission » Boston Herald

Civil Rights

Opinion: It’s a stretch to call algorithm curbs a threat to free speech » Boston Globe

Crimes

2 more attacks on Jews heighten concerns about security in and around US synagogues » Boston Herald

Education

Trump administration asks Columbia’s accreditor to take action against university over claims of antisemitism » Boston Globe

HWRSD to receive $92,500 earmark for technology upgrade » The Reminder

Why is so little known about the Boston school bus driver in April’s fatal crash? » Boston Globe

As Harvard fights Trump admin in court, professors are quietly dropping courses » MassLive

Can Harvard's alumni save it from Trump? » The Metro West Daily News

Incoming education commissioner outlines priorities » State House News Service

In an extraordinary escalation, Trump bars foreign nationals from entering US to study at Harvard and targets Columbia » Boston Globe

Methuen teachers say 80 educators will be laid off due to proposed budget » Lowell Sun

Incoming education commissioner outlines priorities » State House News Service

Environment

Markey Calls for Urgently Needed Funding for Flood Resilience Project » East Boston Times-Free Press

Federal

New England public media leaders urge supporters to rally against proposed Trump aid cuts » Boston Globe

Health Care

Brigham and Women's Faulkner adds 78 beds in first inpatient expansion since 1976 » Boston Business Journal

Housing

Court ruling creating tension in manufactured home communities » State House News Service

Human Services

McGonagle Nominates Corbelli For Military Appreciation Day » Everett Independent

Editorial: ‘Why use 1975 technology?’: DCF needs a better way to tell schools about students in foster care » Boston Globe

Immigration

Federal judge blocks transfer of Milford teen on eve of immigration hearing » Boston Globe

US Attorney Foley blasts Mayor Wu over ICE comments. Wu fired right back, saying ICE is spreading ‘fear.’ » Boston Globe

Federal judge denies ICE bid to move Milford student out of Massachusetts » Boston Herald

Editorial: Pols grab progressive clout by slamming ICE agents » Boston Herald

ICE lodges detainer against Massachusetts illegal immigrant accused of forcibly raping child » Boston Herald

Massachusetts U.S. Attorney Leah Foley slams Boston Mayor Wu for ‘false narrative’ of ICE » Boston Herald

Family of Milford teen detained by ICE pleads for his release » NBC Boston

Mass. AG discusses recent immigration enforcement crackdown » Spectrum News

Judge denies ICE transfer of Milford student out of Mass., meeting with lawyer granted » MassLive

Trump moves to block US entry for foreign students planning to study at Harvard University » The Associated Press (AP)

Worcester city councilor charged with assaulting police officer during ICE operation » WGBH

Trump announces travel ban affecting a dozen countries set to go into effect Monday » WGBH

‘ICE, please get him out’: Family of detained Milford teen pleads for his release » WGBH

Judiciary

Opinion: Judge Shelley Joseph deserves chance to tell her side of the story » Boston Globe

Labor

Cooley Dickinson Hospital nurses use picket to spotlight stalled contract talks, pay and turnover » Gazette Net

Legislative

Marc Pacheco, Carol Doherty to receive special recognition at Heritage Day of Portugal » Taunton Gazette

Local Government

Boston City Council passes Michelle Wu’s $4.8 billion budget, with $9M in amendments » Boston Herald

Worcester city councilor charged with assaulting police in chaotic ICE operation » Boston Herald

Sunderland zoning board says it prefers new Dollar General design » Gazette Net

Boston's commercial property poised to lose more value, and more city revenue, report says » Axios

Historic Holyoke building gets new life: Paper City Clothing celebrates revival of High Street structure » Gazette Net

Politics

US DataLabs launches as free 50-state data resource » State House News Service

Lucas: Healey’s challengers don’t have easy road ahead » Boston Herald

Public Health

Fluoridation fight marks new pain point for dentists » State House News Service

Public Safety

Ex-Stoughton deputy police chief in Sandra Birchmore case faces secret hearing over alleged misconduct » Boston Globe

Closed-door hearing for officer involved in Sandra Birchmore case begins Thursday » MassLive

Battenfeld: Michelle Wu has her own ‘secret’ police problem » Boston Herald

State Government

Massachusetts lawmakers push back against federal AI regulation ban » The Dorchester Post

Taxation

Tax collections running nearly $3 billion over last year's pace » State House News Service


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