Governor Maura T. Healey nominates Jennifer Currie for Massachusetts Juvenile Court, pending Governor’s Council approval. Currie has a legal background and community service experience.

Two Lawrence, MA women, including Councilor-elect Santiago, face voter fraud charges after a Secretary of State's Office investigation into mail-in ballot handling.

MassDOT plans to create a network of fast-charging stations for EVs in Massachusetts, seeking vendors to build and maintain them, aiming to reduce emissions and promote green transit.

Massachusetts Trial Court Chief Justice Jeffrey A. Locke to retire on December 21, 2023; will be succeeded by Hon. Heidi Brieger on December 22. Locke is lauded for restoring court operations post-pandemic.

Cambridge introduces 750 new ebikes to its Bluebikes system, focusing on sustainability and accessibility, with features such as pedal-assist and safety lights, and offering affordable rates for all riders.

Massachusetts invests $24 million in its trail network, prioritizing environmental justice communities with funds from the American Rescue Plan Act to promote tourism, economic growth, and outdoor access.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will formally apologize for the city's role in the wrongful accusation of two Black men, Alan Swanson and Willie Bennett, in the racially charged 1989 Stuart case.

Boston's Parks and Recreation Department partners with the Boston Public Health Commission to offer free fitness classes as part of the Winter Fitness Series for residents to stay active.

The Healey-Driscoll administration has awarded $3.9 million in Massachusetts for workforce development initiatives across various sectors, including healthcare and hospitality.

Judge Tracy-Lee Lyons has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Boston Municipal Court, effective January 1, 2024, succeeding Roberto Ronquillo Jr.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announces the 2024 Civic Summit to bolster neighborhood cooperation and civic engagement, scheduled for January 13 at the Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground at Boston University.

The EACC in Massachusetts has approved eight projects aimed at job creation and investing $1 billion, with the assistance of $2.27 million in state tax credits.

Massachusetts AG Andrea Joy Campbell joins a 20-state coalition to support blocking an Arkansas law that bans gender-affirming healthcare for transgender youth.