Massachusetts partners with Israel's Sheba Medical Center to launch the ARC health care startup accelerator, aiming to advance health care through digital and AI solutions and strengthen the state's health care ecosystem.

Mayor Michelle Wu celebrates the return of the UnCommon Corner and beer garden to Boston Common, featuring daily entertainment, new food vendor El Jefe’s Taqueria, and continued partnership with Harpoon Brewery.

Massachusetts has implemented the Safety Cloud system to alert drivers about nearby emergency vehicles, enhancing safety and compliance with state laws. It has shown promising results in improving road safety.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey announces a $31 million investment to enhance the state's AI capabilities via a new grant, marks AI hub advancements, and appoints Sabrina Mansur as the first director to drive AI innovations in various sectors.

Boston celebrates the groundbreaking of a new $30.9 million Fields Corner Branch library, expected to complete in 2026 with sustainability features and improved community spaces.

Boston sued the Trump Administration to defend $48 million in housing and homelessness funding, which the administration conditioned on compliance with executive orders deemed unconstitutional by the city.

Northeast governors invite Canadian premiers to Boston to discuss trade and tariff impacts, aiming to protect their trade relationships and economies. Governor Healey leads the effort.

Massachusetts AG Campbell and 18 other attorneys general sued the Trump administration to overturn a directive halting wind energy project approvals, arguing it's illegal and hinders renewable energy advances and investment returns.

Mike Pence was honored with the JFK Profile in Courage Award for his actions during the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, emphasizing constitutional adherence amidst political divisions.

Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston's CPC approved over $38 million for community projects, focusing on affordable housing, historic preservation, and open space enhancement, financed by the Community Preservation Act.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced a $200,000 grant to support services for LGBTQ+ Bostonians through MOLA's Beyond Pride Grant Program and a specific $50,000 Gender Affirming Identity Document & Emergency Assistance Grant.

Massachusetts gas companies have been told by state regulators to reduce spending on gas pipeline repairs and replacements, amid concerns over rising costs and billing practices.

The widow of Paul N. Coderre Jr. filed a lawsuit against New Bedford and others for wrongful death, after he was shot by police following a "psychotic episode" and being overserved alcohol.