Boston is preparing for its General Municipal Election on November 4, 2025, seeking poll workers and reminding voters of key dates and voting options.

Governor Healey of Massachusetts calls on President Trump to continue SNAP benefits, as the state faces a potential crisis with over a million residents, including children and the elderly, at risk of losing food aid.

Boston Licensing Board approves four new liquor licenses for restaurants in East Boston, Roxbury, and South End; city seeks more applications for future licenses.

Massachusetts invests over $8.5 million in career-connected learning grants, impacting 120 districts, to bolster student pathways-announced by Healey-Driscoll administration.

The Massachusetts AG's Office reached a $1 million settlement with TFG Holding for deceptive VIP membership practices involving unclear billing and costs.

Boston officials approved new zoning rules to spur growth in Downtown, focusing on housing and mixed-use developments while protecting historic sites.

Gov. Healey announces safety measures after a fire in an assisted living facility in Massachusetts, with a 100% response rate from ALRs to a safety survey highlighting areas for improvement.

Boston Police and DEA host National Drug Take Back Day, encouraging locals to safely dispose of excess drugs at designated stations on October 25 from 10 AM to 2 PM.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey celebrated the 35th anniversary of the Hokkaido-Massachusetts Sister State Agreement with a visiting Japanese delegation.

The Healey-Driscoll Administration conserved 1,325 acres in Massachusetts as part of a commitment to preserve 30% of lands and waters by 2030. The Mass Audubon, DFG, and DCR collaborated with a $6 million contribution for the project.

Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell leads 19 attorneys general in opposition to the DOJ's attempt to subpoena medical records from Boston Children's Hospital related to gender-affirming care.

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell, the first Black woman elected statewide, is running for re-election in 2026, focusing on economic stability, affordability, and legal challenges against the Trump administration's policies.

Boston Public Schools' food service program received Silver status from the Center for Good Food Purchasing for providing nutritious, locally sourced meals.