Beltway Politics
Are the debt limit’s days numbered? Trump and Warren hope so. »
Boston Globe
Business
Support is waning for Black-owned businesses as supplier diversity efforts retreat »
Boston Business Journal
Fall River plows forward amid tariffs and harsh immigration policies »
Boston Globe
For Boston’s budding biotechs, an uncertain future amid funding cuts »
Boston Globe
The US was once a major supplier of rare earths. This Woburn startup aims to revive domestic production. »
Boston Globe
A business lesson from the Red Sox-Devers saga: Don’t drop the ball when it comes to communication »
Boston Globe
Civil Rights
‘No Longer Invisible’ Uncovers Views of State’s Asian Americans »
Sampan
‘Forever Strong’: Roxbury’s Juneteenth celebration centers on Black joy and resistance »
Boston Globe
Twin celebrations: Amherst to launch inaugural Pride event on Sunday, PrideFest returns to Holyoke on Saturday »
Gazette Net
Brick thrown at Brookline kosher grocery store highlights antisemitism’s rise »
Boston Globe
Crimes
Town officials briefed on progress of legislation to expand child abuse reporting requirements »
The Sun Chronicle
'So much reasonable doubt': analysts reflect on Karen Read acquittal »
WGBH
Education
UMass Amherst prepares for possible budget reductions in wake of changes in federal funding and policies »
Boston Globe
Boston Focus, 6.20.25 »
Will Austen
‘Far reaching consequences’ — UMass Amherst sounds the alarm amid federal uncertainty »
MassLive
Five years after COVID closed schools, Mass. parents still worry about pandemic effects on kids »
Boston Globe
Guest columnist Tobias Baskin: On the value of scientific research at universities »
Gazette Net
Environment
National Marine Life Center on Cape Cod faces staff exodus amid plan for long-term growth »
Cape Cod Times
Markey wants answers from Verizon over lead in old phone lines »
MassLive
Health Care
Duration of physical restraints at state mental hospital raises concerns »
WGBH
Trump travel restrictions bar residents needed at US hospitals »
Boston Globe
Human Services
1 in 3 families in Massachusetts don't have enough to eat, according to new study »
WGBH
Immigration
Mexican workers arrested in immigration raid in South End »
The New Bedford Light
Advocates push for juvenile fingerprint data sharing to end, as ICE detains Chelsea teens »
WGBH
Residents petition Amherst to help curb ICE actions in town »
Gazette Net
An Indian student went home when the US terminated his legal status. He’s allowed to study here again but can’t come back. »
Boston Globe
Judiciary
Now that Karen Read’s trial is over, John O’Keefe family’s civil suit can go on »
Boston Herald
Labor
Some US restaurants and servers oppose Republicans’ ‘no tax on tips’ budget proposal »
Boston Globe
Legislative
Massachusetts state lawmaker ‘lucky’ to avoid serious injuries in hit-and-run »
Boston Herald
Lobbying & Campaign Finance
‘Little Lobbyists’ Urge Senators to Oppose Trump’s Bill Cutting Medicaid »
New York Times
Local Government
Weekly Transcript Round-Up for 6/20/25 »
Boston Policy Institute
Island gears up for ‘Jaws’ 50th »
Martha's Vineyard Times
Weymouth Town Council Approves $212 Million Budget for FY2026 »
South Shore News
A half decade of Worcester Sucks »
Worcester Sucks and I Love It
West Springfield town councilor, a former cop, aims to silence mayor’s ‘echo chamber’ »
MassLive
Déjà vu: Northampton City Council fails to pass budget for second straight year »
Gazette Net
Worcester city councilors fear for their safety amid rise in threats and harassment »
WGBH
'Absolute destruction': Bridgewater-Raynham teachers speak out ahead of override elections »
Taunton Gazette
How New Bedford is reviving vacant properties »
The New Bedford Light
Politics
Contest between Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and challenger Josh Kraft just got $1 million more expensive »
Boston Globe
TN: Man accused of stalking Memphis mayor, knocking on his door with Taser »
Boston Globe
McCauley stepping down from ward 5 for likely mayoral run »
Newburyport News
Whistleblowers Claim 2024 Psychedelics Ballot Initiative Violated Campaign Finance Laws »
Binj
Michelle Wu bashes Josh Kraft for leaking ‘entirely false’ $172M tax hit for Boston’s White Stadium »
Boston Herald
Public Safety
Lawmakers seek tougher penalties for 'upskirting' »
CNHI
After Karen Read debacle, Michael Proctor’s work in other murder cases faces scrutiny »
Boston Globe
State Finance
Legislature sends Healey bill spending $1.3 billion from taxes on wealthy »
WWLP 22
Senate adds hospital aid, reproductive health emergency measure to spending bill »
WWLP 22
House budget chief also wants more info on surtax impacts »
The Huffington Post
State Government
Corruption ‘A Way of Life’ in Massachusetts According to Report »
WBSM
Taxation
How should Mass. lawmakers spend the money from the state’s millionaires tax? We asked around. »
Boston Globe
Howie Carr: Hos much did the Karen Read trials cost Massachusetts taxpayers? »
Boston Herald
Transportation
MassDOT goes with Irish service plaza operator over local objections »
Boston Herald
MassDOT pledges $1 billion toward Cape bridges in newest five-year plan »
Boston Herald
Utilities
State adding to cable costs with tax on some boxes »
State Affairs
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