AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoElection Watch: Massachusetts voters head to the polls Tuesday amid heated spending in the governor’s race, scrutiny of outside influence and newly exposed fake polling firms. Nine ballot questions include proposals to change primary elections and zoning rules; abortion-law opponents say they have enough signatures to seek a 2028 referendum. Health Care: A federal judge in Boston blocked a rule requiring seriously ill Medicaid recipients to prove they cannot work to qualify for an exemption. The new work requirements themselves remain in place. Local Decisions: Haverhill banned data centers citywide, citing strain on electricity and water supplies. At Smith College, protests prompted officials to keep the Fort Hill child-care center open through at least summer 2029, reversing a planned closure. Boston Business: Private equity firm Rockpoint agreed to buy back 100 Summer St. at a 68% discount after defaulting on its mortgage, reflecting ongoing pressure on commercial real estate. Public Safety: State officials are expanding technology, road improvements and police training to prevent wrong-way crashes after a fatal crash in Revere.
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