AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoElection Countdown: Massachusetts voters head to the polls Tuesday on nine ballot questions, including whether to repeal recreational marijuana sales. Early voting ended Friday after roughly 500,000 ballots were cast. Drone Delivery: Amazon withdrew its Westborough application for a Central Massachusetts drone hub after months of resident opposition. The plan called for up to 1,000 deliveries a day. Housing: Newton’s Riverside MBTA project now includes 711 apartments, but adding senior units could reduce the affordable share from the permitted 20% to 11%, drawing concern from a city housing partnership. Household Costs: $38 million in medical debt owed by Massachusetts residents has been erased without requiring applications. Energy and Growth: Massachusetts is adding a 700-megawatt battery to help manage costly peak-hour power, while Amherst weighs data-center restrictions over electricity and water use. Halloween: Salem expects 250,000 visitors for its celebrations; officials urge transit as downtown streets close and parking fills.
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