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

10:00am Division of Insurance Public Hearing, Via Microsoft Teams

10:00am Urban Youth Collaborative Project, Great Hall, State House, Boston

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

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

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

1:00pm Special Commission on Accessible Housing Hearing, Center for Living & Working, 18 Chestnut Street, 2nd Floor, Paul Revere Room, Worcester and via Zoom

2:00pm Keep Calm and Clam On: Rep. Mark Sylvia's 1st Annual Community Clam Boil

3:45pm LGBTQ+ Victory Fund Reception Supporting Judge John Arrowood hosted by Sen. Julian Cyr

Galvin pursuing ballot question on same-day voter registration » Commonwealth Magazine

Longtime Boston lobbyist, pot entrepreneur is alleged extortion victim of Suffolk Sheriff » Boston Globe

Ali Noorani tapped as new Barr Foundation president » Commonwealth Magazine

Did Texas Dems’ visit to Massachusetts give Healey a political boost? » WGBH

Fall River assisted living inspection reports reveal lax reporting, state code violations » The Herald News

Democrats hesitant to condemn Tompkins, a party fixture, as he faces federal charges » WBUR

Auditor hires private law firm to sue legislature » WWLP 22

Facing corruption charges, Suffolk Sheriff Tompkins resigns from Roxbury Community College board » Boston Globe

Inside one of the most understaffed immigration courts in the country » WBUR

State commission offers recommendations to curb antisemitic incidents in K-12 schools » Boston Globe

Trump’s crackdown on Washington, D.C., has Massachusetts roots » Boston Globe

There’s Money to Be Made in ‘MAHA.’ Food Companies Want In. » New York Times

CEOs tighten grip on workplace culture, dialing back flexibility » Axios

Will the Senate trust Antoni with U.S. economic data? » punchbowl

D.C. to see more federal troops as Trump pushes to extend emergency » Washington Post

How Much is Trump Profiting Off the Presidency? » The New Yorker

Yes, Stephen Miller Is Surrounded by Criminals » The Atlantic

Trump Calls on Goldman to Replace Economist Over Tariff Stance » The Wall Street Journal

Buttigieg responds to Gaza criticism » Politico

Why this Democratic consultant isn't super-optimistic about 2026 » So What

Editorial: Congress still playing the market and winning » Boston Globe

The midterm map fight favors the GOP — and could help them stay in power » Washington Post

McGovern talks price gouging, consumer protection with former federal trade commissioner » Gazette Net

Big Pharma Has a New Vision for Selling Drugs. It’s Going to the Mattresses. » Barron's

Worcester real estate investor Chip Norton files for bankruptcy » Worcester Telegram

Gillette Stadium’s groundskeepers are getting their own sponsorship » Boston Globe

The plot continues to thicken over the Connecticut Sun’s possible relocation to Boston, Hartford, or elsewhere » Boston Globe

Bill Chisholm's $6.1B Celtics purchase approved, marking largest US sports team sale » Boston Business Journal

Corporate employees at Market Basket say culture is ‘better today’ than before suspensions » Boston Globe

Suffolk County Sheriff Steve Tompkins resigns from college board amid extortion charges » Boston Herald

Longtime Boston lobbyist, pot entrepreneur is alleged extortion victim of Suffolk Sheriff » Boston Globe

‘Corruption’ or ‘just cheap’? Mixed reactions to sheriff’s extortion charges » WGBH

Opinion: Why autocracy is rising in America, and how to stop it before it’s too late » Boston Globe

As Harvard nears deal with Trump, some on campus argue for transparency in discussions with the White House » Boston Globe

Amherst, Mount Holyoke, Smith colleges named in early admissions suit » Gazette Net

Massachusetts school employee jailed for sexually assaulting student » Boston Herald

Commission gives recommendations to combat antisemitism in Mass. schools » NBC Boston

Sen. DiDomenico Appears Before Council to Talk about State Bottle Bill » Everett Independent

Sen. Comerford pushes PFAS ban after Maine visit » Gazette Net

Maine lawmakers give Massachusetts a lesson on farming, PFAS » WWLP 22

Safety-net hospital fund deficit rises to $290M » The Eagle Tribune

Local Leaders Support Governor Signing Updated Shield Law » The Boston Sun

Maine clinics hope to get blocked Medicaid funds restored as they sue Trump administration over cuts » Boston Globe

Health centers eye potential impacts of federal cuts » Bay State Banner

Longtime donor leaves CDH $300K for Emergency Department expansion » Gazette Net

Sen. Cronin celebrates $5 million for Nashoba Valley EMS included in supplemental budget » Westford CAT

Tips for navigating senior care in Mass. » Boston Globe

Coalition plans to take rent control to the ballot in 2026 » Bay State Banner

Community Fridge, in new location, seeks funding, food » Dorchester Reporter

Boston Foundation launches food access grants in bid to address Trump admin. funding cuts » Bay State Banner

Trump Wants to Exclude Undocumented Immigrants From the Census. What to Know » Bloomberg

Mass. immigrants who had legal status lose work in home and health care » WGBH

‘It’s a big relief.’ Mass. enacts law to protect immigrant and disabled students. » Boston Globe

Immigrants using CBP One app sue Trump administration for denying legal status » WGBH

Northern Massachusetts immigration court among the most understaffed in the country » NPR

Lucas: Foley goes to bat for Bay State, AG should too » Boston Herald

Council confirms Townsend for Superior Court » State House News Service

Democrats’ strategy for winning union voters is broken » Slow Boring

Republic demands Teamsters drop health insurance request, union says » Salem News

Norwell Select Board discusses committee reappointment policy changes and library foundation fundraising plans » South Shore News

How a Back Bay bike lane pitted one Boston businessman against Mayor Michelle Wu » Boston Globe

Select Board interviews law firms vying for town counsel role » Hopkinton Independent

The 38th August Moon Festival returns to the streets of Quincy » Boston Globe

Bristol County District Attorney’s race off to an early start » The New Bedford Light

Massachusetts 40 ballot questions include voter ID crackdown, gas tax funding, self-driving cars » New Bedford Guide

CA: Trump ordered purge of ‘unpatriotic’ signage from national parks. How one California spot complied » Los Angeles Times

What is gerrymandering? You can trace its history back to Massachusetts. » Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Editorial: Why is Healey hesitating to call for Tompkins’ resignation? » Boston Herald

Healey urged to demand Tompkins' resignation » The Eagle Tribune

Massachusetts mulls break with CDC as Kennedy disrupts vaccine guidelines » Boston Globe

Flu, COVID-19 vaccination rates falling among health care workers » State House News Services

Opinion: Trump is right to send the National Guard to Washington » Boston Globe

71 graduates join Boston Fire Department in a historic graduation ceremony in Seaport » Boston Globe

Boston boy pricked by needle negative for HIV: ‘Look Mom, zombies!’ » Boston Herald

Somerville startup offers AI app to help police fight crime » Boston Globe

‘No parent should have to go through this.’ Mother of slain UMass student backs Trump’s federal takeover of D.C. police. » Boston Globe

Days after extortion indictment, Suffolk County sheriff under fire for expenses » NBC Boston

Blue States Hunt for Ways to Wring More Taxes From the Wealthy » The Wall Street Journal

The U.S. Alcohol Industry Is Reeling From Canada’s Booze Boycott » The Wall Street Journal

DiDomenico and Colleagues Approve Road and Bridge Funding for Cities and Towns » Chelsea Record

Conan O’Brien saw it and an unauthorized sign says it: The Zakim Bridge may look like part of male anatomy » Boston Globe

No more Boston to Hawaii nonstop flights? Hawaiian Airlines suspending service on "underperforming" route. » CBS News

Pilot breaks ground on Chicopee Travel Center at intersection of interstate 291 and the Massachusetts Turnpike » Spectrum News

Only direct flight from Boston to Hawaii to be discontinued » Boston Business Journal

Swampscott goes full throttle to ease traffic concerns » Lynn Daily News Item

For some Boston-area parents, minivans are out. E-bikes are in. » Boston Globe

Governor Healey Signs Bill Authorizing MWRA to Supply Water to Lynnfield Center Water District » Brookline Patch

Mass. Lawmakers Eye Local Water Fees in Tax Reform Push » WBSM