The City of Boston issues reminders about the upcoming State Election on November 5, including deadlines for early voting and mail-in ballots, accompanied by details on voting assistance and ballot tracking.

Massachusetts steps up its fight against antisemitism with the formation of the Commission on Combatting Antisemitism, involving experts to ensure Jewish community safety.

Mayor Michelle Wu started Supplier Diversity Week in Boston, aiming to boost diverse businesses in city contracts and signed a partnership with Cambridge to expand this initiative.

The Boston Police Department recognized National First Responders Day, celebrating the dedication of police, firefighters, paramedics, and dispatchers.

Massachusetts Governor Healey appoints Jordan Maynard as Chair of the Gaming Commission and Paul Brodeur as a Commissioner, completing the five-member board.

Massachusetts has allocated $2.4 million for ecological restoration projects to enhance climate resilience and waterways. Funds will support culvert replacements and professional training in line with the state's ecological standards.

Massachusetts received a $45 million USDA grant for land conservation, enhancing farming, recreation, and climate resilience, with significant funding for the Resilient Lands Conservation Partnership and Mass Audubon's project.

Boston City Councilors support UNITE HERE Local 26 hotel workers' indefinite strike for better wages and conditions, pledging not to use hotel services until resolved.

Mayor Michelle Wu announced the preservation of 1,000 affordable housing units in Boston through the Acquisition Opportunity Program, achieving the goal 5 years early.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu proposes a tax relief plan to address residential property tax hikes with support from local business leaders and advocacy groups.

Governor Maura Healey nominates Judge Gloria Tan and attorney Chauncey Wood to the Massachusetts Appeals Court, pending confirmation by the Governor's Council.

Political signs supporting Democratic figures were set on fire on a homeowner's lawn in Sterling, Massachusetts, highlighting concerns about political intolerance.

Massachusetts officials launched SWIM, offering free swimming lessons statewide to improve safety and teach a critical skill, especially for underserved communities.