Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has appointed Kathy Henry as Chair and Asha Santos and Mark Shaughnessy as Vice Chairs of the Judicial Nominating Commission.

The Healey-Driscoll Administration launches a health equity initiative in Massachusetts to improve maternal and cardiometabolic health in Brockton, Lawrence, and Lowell.

Trump suggests Harvard cap international student enrollment amidst a legal battle over funding and claims of antisemitism; students fear immigration actions.

Massachusetts AG Campbell files a lawsuit with 15 states against the Trump administration to protect National Science Foundation funding and STEM diversity initiatives.

AG Campbell supported Harvard against the Trump Administration's move to revoke its SEVP certification, impacting international students and Massachusetts' economy.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and MOIA announce $2.1M in funding for services supporting the city's immigrant population, including legal aid and educational programs.

Governor Maura Healey has cut or amended 25% of Massachusetts regulations to aid businesses, part of the Massachusetts Means Business initiative, which has been well received by business leaders.

Massachusetts officials oppose Medicaid cuts threatening state healthcare, with Governor Healey, Senators Warren and Markey advocating for 250,000 at-risk residents at the Cambridge Health Alliance’s Revere Care Center.

Over 200 students rallied at Harvard against the Trump administration's measures affecting international students, criticizing visa restrictions and expressing solidarity with the global academic community.

The Massachusetts AG joined a coalition against the Trump Administration's suspension of refugee admissions, arguing it harms refugees and contradicts their economic contributions.

Mayor Michelle Wu has unveiled Boston's "Safe, Healthy and Active Summer 2025" plan, including violence prevention and community events, bolstered by a $1 million pledge from the Cummings Foundation.

Massachusetts bar advocates plan to decline new criminal cases from Tuesday seeking increased pay, risking court system strain and undermining legal representation quality for poorer defendants.

Hundreds gathered in Boston on Memorial Day to honor veterans and protest for immigrant rights. Mass 50501 organized the event, where speakers, including veterans, voiced concerns over democracy and immigration practices under Trump's administration.