The Boston Police Department is recruiting 18–25-year-olds for its Police Cadet Program, offering paid, on-the-job training for aspiring officers in Boston.

Boston launched the 2025 Neighborhood Coffee Hour Series, where residents can engage with Mayor Wu and staff in parks to discuss city services and issues.

Cambridge launched Sustainable Cambridge, uniting climate efforts and offering Earth Month activities, emphasizing community involvement for sustainability.

Boston celebrated Ayo Edebiri Day on April 10, 2025, with the actor visiting her alma mater and engaging with students.

Massachusetts AG Andrea Joy Campbell and other states sue the Trump Administration for blocking access to education funds meant for vulnerable students during the pandemic.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey advocates for $300 million annual funding increase for local infrastructure, focusing on roads and bridges to support municipalities, enhance safety, and prepare for the future.

Phillip Owens is appointed as the Superintendent-in-Chief of Boston Police Department, expected to shape policy and community engagement with his 32 years of experience.

Massachusetts business leaders met with Governor Healey to discuss the troubling economic impact of President Trump's tariffs and their implications for the state.

AG Campbell leads an AG coalition supporting LGBTQ-inclusive books in Maryland schools, arguing it promotes inclusivity without infringing on religious freedom.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu unveiled a cautious $4.8 billion budget for fiscal year 2026, bracing for economic challenges under the current federal administration.

Massachusetts officials announce the first funding commitment from the Momentum Fund, aiming to create mixed-income housing, including 92 rental homes in East Milton, with a broader goal of at least 1,000 multifamily units statewide.

The Boston City Council supports Bill S.403 to improve the MSBA for faster school construction in Massachusetts, addressing delays and funding issues.

Protestors interrupted a Tufts event with Rep. Moulton, demanding the release of detained Turkish student Öztürk. Moulton criticized the Trump administration and ICE, likening their actions to the Gestapo.