Massachusetts officials criticize Trump's cancellation of $11B in health grants, fearing impacts on public health, including the fight against diseases and misinformation.

Massachusetts officials criticize the Trump Administration for delaying $50.1 million in federal funding for lead service line replacement in the state's drinking water systems.

The Plymouth County Sheriff's Department commended its correction officers on social media, recognizing their vigilance and ability to de-escalate situations in the correctional facility.

Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell leads a coalition of attorneys general in a lawsuit to stop President Trump's administration from shutting down the Department of Education.

Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria is under scrutiny for his use of city funds, with questions about his personal benefit and potential conflicts of interest.

The Plymouth Police Department detailed a week of their activities on Facebook, showing transparency by reporting 618 incidents, 11 arrests, 17 complaints, accidents, traffic stops, and more community-related services.

Concord, Massachusetts marked the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's ride by lighting a 10-foot-tall lantern, reenacting the ride and performing patriotic activities to honor the revolutionary past.

The White House criticized Mayor Wu of Boston after her address, claiming she supports "violent criminal illegal immigrants," but Wu rebutted, citing Boston's safety and cooperation with law enforcement.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu launches "A Place to Thrive", an Anti-Displacement Action Plan with initiatives to stabilize the community against displacement due to the city's growth.

The Healey-Driscoll Administration opposes Trump's move to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, citing harm to Massachusetts schools, students, and the state's economy.

The Boston School Committee approved the closure of four schools and the merger of two others, impacting around 1,300 students, despite community protests.

Massachusetts legislature passes a bill to permanently allow hybrid and remote public meetings, coinciding with Sunshine Week and James Madison's birthday, reflecting the state's commitment to transparent and accessible local governance.

Mayor Michelle Wu outlined accomplishments and plans for Boston in her 2025 State of the City Address, focusing on public safety, racial equity, housing, youth programs, and green initiatives.