AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHousing & Politics: Massachusetts lawmakers and allies celebrated the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act becoming law after Trump refused to sign, a move that aims to speed homebuilding and limit Wall Street’s role in buying homes. Healthcare Labor: Brigham and Women’s nurses stayed on the picket line as a lockout and one-day strike approach Monday, with both sides trading claims about patient access and hospital operations. Public Safety: A rollover crash on I-495 in Methuen left one driver critically injured, while a separate wrong-way crash in Chicopee sent a state trooper and K-9 to the hospital; investigators are still sorting out causes. Violence: Three people were stabbed during a fight at a New Bedford festival at Buttonwood Park; police said arrests weren’t immediately announced. Environment: A bill would fund PFAS-free firefighting gear for Massachusetts fire departments, as lawmakers push to reduce exposure to “forever chemicals.” Community & Culture: Sail Boston’s tall ships drew thousands into Boston Harbor for the Sail250 finale, with the USS Constitution leading the parade of sail.
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