· Updated January 16, 2025 12:36 AM · 3 min read read
Should women be able to go topless at beaches in Nantucket?
The island's voters will decide that at its annual town meeting next year. It's one of 31 proposals island residents are set to consider at the meeting. The deadline to submit proposals was November 15; each required 10 signatures from Nantucket voters to advance.
Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation rejects a proposed income tax cut and instead backs eliminating the estate tax, a move that would largely benefit wealthier households.
The federal government filed a civil rights complaint against Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, alleging race-based housing policies that may violate federal law.