Mayor Michelle Wu names Evandro Carvalho to lead Boston's Office of Police Accountability and Transparency to enhance trust and accountability in the Police Department.

Massachusetts tax revenue in April exceeded projections by $1 billion, driven by a new surtax and capital gains. Officials remain cautious despite the surplus, maintaining prior spending cuts.

Governor Healey and Lieutenant Governor Driscoll of Massachusetts launch a campaign to promote the Affordable Homes Act and address housing affordability in the state.

Moody's upgrades Metropolitan Highway System’s Senior Revenue Bonds to Aa3, indicating stable outlook and financial confidence in Massachusetts Department of Transportation.

Massachusetts authorities activated an emergency system under Dr. Gregg Meyer's leadership to ensure continuity of healthcare amidst Steward Health Care's financial issues.

The Healey-Driscoll Administration has expanded Massachusetts' criminal justice data tracking system, enhancing transparency and access to information on inmate charges and convictions.

Boston's Mayor Wu announces the Bridge the Gap Mini-Grant Program to support veterans, with $200,000 available in funds for nonprofits aiding in various services.

Mayor Michelle Wu announces $927,500 in grants to 104 arts and cultural organizations in Boston, aiming to promote inclusivity and cultural diversity.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey sets a nine-month limit on emergency shelter stays with possible extensions for certain residents, alongside a one-time $426 million fund to support the system.

The Cambridge City Council supports a bill that could mandate nonprofits like Harvard to pay more in lieu of taxes, affecting the city's financial ties with such institutions.

Mayor Michelle Wu announces a $1 million grant for Boston community organizations to combat the opioid crisis and support substance use treatment in high-risk neighborhoods.

Massachusetts grants $900,000 to train young disabled adults for employment, supporting workplace inclusion through the Healey-Driscoll administration.

The Cambridge City Council voted 5-4 to extend the deadline for creating a 25-mile bike lane network to November 1, 2027, despite opposition from residents.