AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCost of Living: MassINC data shows Massachusetts households are getting squeezed as housing costs surge and health care expenses jump, with lower- and middle-income families pulling back while top earners keep spending. Arts & Education: A new look at why art schools are disappearing points to financialization, bureaucracy, and ideological hostility reshaping learning into a market product. Civic Courage in Boston: At the JFK Profile in Courage Award ceremony, Caroline Kennedy honored Jerome Powell for defending Fed independence, while Twin Cities residents were recognized for resisting a federal immigration crackdown. Legal & Voting Rights: A federal judge refused to block a Trump executive order limiting mail-in voting, keeping the fight alive as courts weigh claims of harm. Massachusetts Courts: SJC Justice Barbara Lenk, the state’s first openly gay high-court leader, has died at 75. Local Pride: Lawrence PRIDE returns with a June 6 parade and monthlong LGBTQ+ events, including drag, vendors, and an adults-only “After Dark” party. Science in the Sky: A meteor explosion off the Massachusetts coast was heard widely, with NASA estimating energy near 300 tons of TNT.
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