Boston post office closures: Allston, Dorchester and beyondMayor Michelle Wu threatened legal action if the Allston post office, closed since 2019, is not restored.MassLive17h agoWhole story →BuildGovernmentMichelle Wupost office closures
Belchertown eyes demolition at former state schoolThe school closed in 1992 after years of reported human rights abuses culminating in the landmark 1972 federal class action lawsuit against the state, in the case of Ricci vs. Greenblatt.MassLive3d agoWhole story →BuildEducationbelchertown state school demolition
Massachusetts secures nearly $1B in federal funds for Sagamore BridgeMassachusetts secured nearly $1B in federal funding and launched final procurement for the Sagamore Bridge replacement, with construction expected to begin in winter 2027.MassLive8d agoWhole story →Buildsagamore bridge funding announcement
Boston sues Trump administration over $20M in road fundingBoston filed a lawsuit to recover $20M in federal grant funding for road safety and transit improvements after the Trump administration withdrew the allocation last year.MassLive8d agoWhole story →Buildraise grant funding dispute
Driscoll talks policy, courthouse and more with ‘So That Reminds Me’Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll discussed housing, gas tax relief, the Springfield courthouse, data centers, education funding, and federal budget cuts on The Reminder's podcast.MassLive10d agoWhole story →BuildEconomyHR 5184gas tax holiday proposal
26 military communities set for $230 million in schools, roads and utility upgrades“This year’s program includes $100 million from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act."MassLive11d agoWhole story →BuildSecuritydefense community infrastructure funding
MBTA federal safety review ends after 4 years of oversightThe T was in a "dire state" when she took office, Mass. Gov. Maura Healey said.MassLive18d agoWhole story →BuildJusticeMaura Healeymbta safety review ends
State governor loses primary for first time in nearly a decadeRhode Island Gov. Dan McKee lost Wednesday night's Democratic primary, the first incumbent governor in the state to lose a primary in more than 30 years and the first governor nationwide to do so since 2018.MassLive26d agoWhole story →BuildGovernmentDan McKeerhode island primary results
Construction nears on $60 million rehab for Springfield’s Clock Tower building areaSpringfield Mayor Domenic Sarno expects development news soon for the city-owned “chicken building” across the street on State and Main.MassLive2mo agoWhole story →BuildDomenic Sarnoclock tower building rehab