Boston is expanding its dining sector by approving 21 new liquor licenses across eight neighborhoods, a move supported by Mayor Wu for boosting the local economy.

Massachusetts AG Andrea Joy Campbell and 22 other attorneys general reminded hospitals of their duty under federal law to provide emergency abortion care regardless of state bans.

A coalition of attorneys general, led by Andrea Joy Campbell of Massachusetts, is suing the Department of Education over the cessation of mental health service funding in schools.

Massachusetts plans a $20.5 million revamp for MCI-Framingham, focusing on rehab, mental health, and reentry programs, aiming to reduce facility size and prepare inmates for reintegration.

Massachusetts announces a $16.6 billion Capital Investment Plan for 2026-2030, focusing on housing, economic development, and infrastructure, including transportation and climate resilience.

The Massachusetts State Police launches its "Excellence Initiative" to improve operations, community relations, and public safety, with support from state officials.

The Plymouth Police Department reported handling 726 incidents in a week, ranging from traffic stops to emergencies, highlighting their commitment to community safety.

The SJC in Massachusetts announced new leadership for the Board of Bar Overseers, appointing Richard C. Van Nostrand as chair starting July 1, 2025, along with a new vice-chair and members.

Massachusetts Department of Public Health partnered with The Fenway Institute to enhance LGBTQIA+ healthcare with educational programs for over 500,000 health professionals.

The Trump administration threatened to cut all federal funding to Harvard, alleging the university failed to protect Jewish students from discrimination.

Massachusetts is closing most hotel shelters for homeless families next week, moving up its phase-out plan by six months due to the inefficiency of hotels and families' transitions to stable housing.

MassDOT awarded $6.8 million in Shared Streets and Spaces grants to 34 cities and towns and two Regional Transit Authorities in Massachusetts to enhance street safety and connectivity.

Cambridge celebrated the opening of a Permanent Supportive Housing development at 116 Norfolk Street, providing 62 studio units for those who have experienced long-term homelessness.