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Beltway Politics
Opinion: Why Trump was successful on Gaza but fails against domestic opponents »
Boston Globe
Business
Boston.com, the Globe’s free site since its launch 30 years ago, is adding a metered paywall »
Media Nation
Boston.com just got a paywall. You may not notice it. »
Boston Business Journal
Kate Merrill, who’s suing WBZ for discrimination, drops claims against former colleague »
Boston Herald
Finding a foothold: Asian Business Empowerment Council visits WMass for first time »
Daily Hampshire Gazette
PACE, Round The Bend Farm and others score funds to make homegrown food more accessible »
Taunton Gazette
Eleven Central Mass. manufacturers granted $1.8M to increase output »
Worcester b
First Lego, then Hasbro. Is Boston becoming a toy capital? »
Boston Globe
Slate of AI regulation bills released to Senate »
State House News Service
Civil Rights
175 years after first National Women's Convention, celebration and reflection in Worcester »
Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Education
TX: Abbott spooks academia after declaring Texas will go after professors for ‘ideological differences’ »
The Hill
Educators pitch potential new standards after removal of MCAS grad requirement »
Greenfield Recorder
Classroom in ‘chaos’: Amherst parents seek help for troubled 5th-grade class at Fort River School »
Daily Hampshire Gazette
At Harvard this year, fewer Black, Latino, and international students, more Asian Americans »
Boston Globe
Boston College expands prison education program to MCI-Framingham women's prsion »
The Metro West Daily News
North Shore Community College receives $90K for dental assistance »
Lynn Daily News Item
Doherty High student struck by vehicle driven by school employee »
Worcester Telegram
Pittsfield's special education program, now rated as 'needs intervention,' is scrambling to remedy state concerns »
The Berkshire Eagle
Local schools and workforce receive major boost from $8.5M statewide career learning grants »
WWLP 22
School Committee reverses vote, approves new WTA admissions policy »
MassLive
Early Returns On Cell Phone Ban In Nantucket Schools: A Huge Success »
Nantucket Current
Environment
Tepper stands by Mass. climate goals, ramps up outreach on Canadian wind power »
Commonwealth Magazine
Federal
‘They’re bleeding the parks dry.’ Many national parks are open during the shutdown, but entrance fee booths are closed. »
Boston Globe
Health Care
One year after maternal health omnibus, supporters eye implementation, follow-up »
Bay State Banner
All Mass. assisted-living homes share fire safety status after Fall River disaster »
NBC Boston
New safety measures announced after deadly Fall River assisted living fire »
Western Mass News
Blue Cross plans to target doctors for overcharging. Physicians are furious. »
Boston Globe
Work group urges immediate fixes, outlines long-term Pappas Hospital options »
State House News Service
At Mass. brain bank, shutdown and budget woes put study of Huntington’s and other deadly diseases at risk »
Boston Globe
Advocates concerned about future of Pappas Rehab, only 1 long-term patient admitted in 2025 »
CBS News
Pipes: Enhanced Obamacare subsidies are the problem »
Boston Herald
Healey announces next steps to improve safety at Massachusetts assisted living facilities »
WHDH
When communities lose trust: One year after Steward Health’s bankruptcy and the death of two hospitals »
Commonwealth Magazine
Fire safety survey results from Mass. assisted living centers are in. What they initially show »
The Herald News
Mass. officials launch effort to strengthen assisted living fire safety, inspection coordination »
MassLive
Mass. healthcare companies cut more than 875 jobs in 2025. A lot more. »
Boston Business Journal
Housing
Affordable Housing Trust Supports Ballot Initiative for Rent Stabilization »
Amherst Indy
Opinion: Many support affordable housing — until it abuts their backyard »
Boston Globe
Human Services
Lynners protest food-aid, healthcare, education cuts »
Lynn Daily News Item
Mass. treasurer discusses lasting impacts of possible SNAP lapse »
Western Mass News
Will SNAP food benefits be distributed in November amid government shutdown? »
South Coast Today
Nonprofits worried people will go hungry with lapse in SNAP funding »
CBS News
Massachusetts can't cover SNAP benefits shortfall if funding stops amid government shutdown, Healey says »
CBS News
Governor Healey says 1 million Mass. residents to lose food benefits next week due to Trump administration cuts »
Boston Globe
Massachusetts partnering with local nonprofits to ensure people don't go hungry if SNAP freezes »
CBS News
Healey addresses loss of government funding for SNAP, blames Trump admin »
WHDH
Healey slams Trump's ‘cruel and callous decision' to end SNAP benefits »
NBC Boston
United Way awards over $300K to support local programs »
Sentinel & Enterprise
About half of New Bedford households may lose food aid because of shutdown »
The New Bedford Light
State seeking donations as it braces for lapse in federal food aid »
WGBH
Immigration
Everett boy, 13, detained in Virginia denied bond, apologizes to court, attorney says »
Boston Globe
ICE sweeps viewed as ‘real awakening’ by immigration bill backers »
Lowell Sun
Judiciary
New report finds language access remains barrier across MA courthouses »
WGBH
Governor’s Council takes show on road with stop at UMass »
Daily Hampshire Gazette
City brings in hotshot lawyers in saint statue fight. They once represented Hobby Lobby »
Patriot Ledger
Four Supreme Judicial Court cases to watch in November »
Commonwealth Magazine
State releases 13 proposed sites for new Springfield courthouse »
Western Mass News
Labor
The Great Resignation is ancient history. Welcome to the era of ‘job-hugging.’ »
Boston Globe
Why the smartest workplaces usually have more women »
Boston Globe
Local Government
Apartheid-free community resolution, Farren rezoning approved in Montague »
Greenfield Recorder
Ward 7 Councilor Rhonda Serre steps down to take teaching job with Pittsfield Public Schools »
The Berkshire Eagle
Legislation would ease burden on communities hit by insurance hikes »
Daily Hampshire Gazette
Belchertown Select Board split over nuclear power clause in energy bill »
Daily Hampshire Gazette
Cambridge’s Riverview condo building to be demolished, at last, starting in December »
Boston Globe
Testimony continues in civil trial over 2020 firing of Springfield mayoral aide who posted ‘grab the rifles’ »
MassLive
Politics
Central MA Leaders Endorse Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell For Re-Election »
Patch
ME: Everybody loves “outsider” candidates. Until they find their Reddit posts. »
Silver Bulletin
Brockton mayoral race heats up as Derenoncourt slams Rodrigues over not attending debate »
The Enterprise
Teachers strike dominates mayoral debate »
Gloucester Times
Howie Carr: Throw away the key on these jailbirds »
Boston Herald
Seeking unprecedented 8th term as mayor, Petty says experience can help navigate rough waters »
Worcester Telegram
Communication, accountability are themes in District 4 Councilor Luis Ojeda's campaign »
Worcester Telegram
Platner controversies deepen Democrats’ 2026 debate over recruiting safe politicians or risky outsiders to flip Senate »
Boston Globe
Armini, Crighton not running for Moulton’s seat »
Marblehead Weekly News
Fall River City Council candidates talk homelessness, police chief at election forum »
The Herald News
Public Health
Norovirus outbreak on cruise ship headed to Boston sickens 75 people »
Boston 25 News
Public Safety
House approves child welfare bill, with Senate changes »
Berkshire Eagle
North Shore Leaders Join Forces Against Domestic Violence »
Patch
Some Mass. public defenders still won't take new cases amid pay dispute »
NBC Boston
Massachusetts Air Force veteran guns case: Funds raised to release Kyle Culotta from jail »
Boston Herald
After Gabriel House tragedy, state survey of assisted living facilities will be used to improve fire safety »
Boston Globe
Editorial: Legislature proper vehicle for setting age-based limits »
Lowell Sun
3 inmates die within a month at Massachusetts’ largest medium-security prison »
MassLive
Wilbraham officers Prosperi and Alberici honored by governor »
The Reminder
Reproductive Rights
Parking lot drug exchanges. A $300,000 baby. In Massachusetts, fertility coverage shortfalls cost patients dearly. »
Boston Globe
State Finance
Massachusetts Senate Democrats push back at county sheriffs in escalating funding fight »
WBUR
Mass. Senate approves $2.3 billion budget, overrides $70 million in Healey vetoes »
The Sun Chronicle
Senate approves $2.3 billion budget, overrides $70 million in Healey vetoes »
State House News Service
State Government
State Auditor Diana DiZoglio visits Leominster High School »
Sentinel & Enterprise
Taxation
Boston city councilor wants to jack up taxes for large apartment buildings »
Boston Herald
Will Massachusetts repeal its estate tax? It boils down to competitiveness vs. equity. »
Boston Globe
Transportation
Massachusetts millionaire’s tax supporting MBTA projects »
Boston Herald
MBTA secures $850m state boost for critical upgrades »
Boston Globe
Green Line D Branch shutdown begins Friday, with more disruptions across system to come in November »
Boston Globe
As shutdown drags on, air travelers worry what’s to come »
Boston Globe
For Cambridge Bike Safety, the Political is Personal »
StreetsBlog
Cambridge stops using license plate reader cameras over data sharing concerns »
CBS News
Utilities
Nearly 25,000 Berkshire residents at risk of losing heat if government shutdown continues »
The Berkshire Eagle
Tepper stands by Mass. climate goals, ramps up outreach on Canadian wind power »
Commonwealth Magazine
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