AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHousing Push: Healey’s housing secretary, Juana Matias, told Greater Boston business leaders to keep pressing for more pro-housing policies, citing zoning changes and construction-material sales tax breaks as early wins. Wildfire Smoke & Heat: Canadian wildfire smoke and lightning-driven fires in British Columbia are worsening air quality across the Northeast, while extreme heat warnings are spreading nationwide—prompting Boston-area cooling conversations. Immigration at Logan: ICE activity ramped up at Boston Logan, with arrests tied to people returning from Boston events, including a DACA renewal case. Local Safety & Crime: Nantucket police charged four men in an alleged kidnapping and beating near a playground. State Law Update: Massachusetts’ consent statute was updated via a budget “rider,” closing a loophole that left some 16- and 17-year-olds vulnerable to abuse by adults in authority. Sports: The Red Sox extended a historic turnaround with an 11-game win streak and a sweep of the Rays, reaching .500.
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