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Published on 06:03 GMT

Governor Healey Appoints Nick Fyntrilakis to Massachusetts Convention Center Authority Board

Boston — Today, Governor Maura Healey appointed Nick Fyntrilakis to the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) Board of Directors, filling the vacant seat designated for a resident of Hampden County. Fyntrilakis brings decades of leadership …

Source: Agency Checklists - Neutral
Published on 12:48 GMT

Massachusetts transit authority to sell bonds backed by sales tax

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority says its service is faster and safer than it was four years ago. The system will use its $10.3 billion capital program to keep that momentum. Bloomberg News When people think of the Massachusetts Bay …

Source: The Bond Buyer - New York - Neutral
Published on 05:32 GMT

Massachusetts halts data center tax break applications until developers prove they won't raise bills

Photo Credit: Getty Images Plans tied to the AI-driven data center boom in Massachusetts are getting a closer look after the state froze a valuable tax incentive for the industry. The move could help protect residents from higher utility costs while …

Source: The Cool Down - Oregon - Center-left
Published on 12:06 GMT

Climate programs regain footing as Massachusetts Dems debate energy affordability

Climate hawks pulled a win last week in Democrats’ ongoing tug-of-war between climate investments and short-term energy affordability. The Massachusetts Senate on Wednesday rejected a bid by House Democrats to lower monthly energy costs by slashing $1 …

Source: E&E News - Neutral
Published on Jul 5, 2026

Massachusetts Residents Will Almost Definitely Remember This Old-School Chocolate Bar

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Chances are you miss a retro candy from your childhood. If you're from Massachusetts, you probably remember a unique candy bar with caramel, vanilla, peanut, and fudge, each in its own …

Source: Mashed - Neutral
Published on Jul 5, 2026

Adorable kittens up for adoption together from Massachusetts shelter

Source: CBS 4 Boston - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Jul 5, 2026

Why EV sales have slowed in Massachusetts, even as gasoline prices climbed

Get Starting Point A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday. Higher gas prices due to the war in Iran have also increased interest in EVs. And Massachusetts has continued adding charging stations at a rapid …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Jul 5, 2026

Massachusetts researcher got $20.5M to infect rodents with blood-sucking parasites, PETA says

Medical research can support better outcomes for patients, but PETA has raised concerns about animal suffering and oversight at University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, including one researcher who has received millions from the National Institutes …

Source: The Cool Down - Oregon - Center-left
Published on Jul 5, 2026

No family should face this. Massachusetts must act |…

July 5, 2026, 5:03 a.m. ET On August 23, 2025, my husband Chuck died after seven years with ALS. I wish I could tell you he died peacefully, surrounded by comfort and quiet. I wish I could tell you the end of his life reflected the way he lived it—with …

Source: Cape Cod Times - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2026

Judge Rya W. Zobel, first woman to serve on federal bench in Massachusetts, dies at 94

Judge Rya Weickert Zobel, the first woman to be nominated and confirmed as a federal judge in Massachusetts, died Saturday in her Charlestown home at 94, the US District Court announced. “On the 250th anniversary of our country’s founding, this …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Center-left