Governor Maura Healey criticizes the Trump administration for cancelling $12 million in federal funds for the Northeast Food for Schools program in Massachusetts.

Boston's Mayor Wu announces the conversion of 347 Fairlawn Estates apartments into permanently affordable units, funded by ARPA and aiming to prevent displacement.

Massachusetts' Healey-Driscoll Administration has announced an Energy Affordability Agenda to provide $220 million in immediate aid and save $5.8 billion over five years for energy consumers.

Plymouth Police Department reported handling 775 incidents in one week, made 15 arrests, and responded to 66 medical and mental well-being checks, among other activities.

Boston Council supports legislation to protect immigrant rights, emphasizing unity and providing legal aid to those facing deportation, while distancing local law enforcement from federal immigration duties.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu defended the city's sanctuary policies during a House Oversight Committee hearing, clashing with Republicans and demanding immigration reform.

Massachusetts officials condemn McMahon's plan to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, warning of negative impacts on students, especially those with disabilities, and the loss of $2 billion in federal funding.

Advocate Andrea James plans to run for Massachusetts governor, potentially challenging incumbent Governor Maura Healey in the Democratic primary. James focuses on criminal justice reform and has a background working with incarcerated women.

Massachusetts AG Andrea Joy Campbell has introduced regulations to combat deceptive "junk fees," promoting pricing transparency for consumer protection, effective September 2, 2025.

Hundreds gathered on Boston Common to support Ukraine, calling for peace and solidarity in the wake of a strained White House meeting between Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy, where a strategic deal was not signed.

Middleboro filed a lawsuit against the Massachusetts state over non-compliance with the MBTA Communities Act, challenging its innovative housing approach isn't recognized, despite claims of meeting requirements.

The Massachusetts DPU cut the 2025-2027 Energy Efficiency Plan budget by $500 million, aiming to maintain Mass Save benefits while lightening ratepayers' load.

Governor Maura Healey signed a budget for Massachusetts' family shelter reforms, focusing on safety and cost reduction, following recommendations from a security assessment by Ed Davis.