News · Politics For Subscribers Rent Control Opponents Sue To Block Massachusetts Ballot Rent control opponents have filed suit to block a November ballot question that would impose strict statewide rent caps in Massachusetts. By CommonWealth Beacon February 9, 2026 · 2:00 PM EST · Updated February 9, 2026 2:00 PM · 4 min read read Advertisement Photo by Sigmund / Unsplash Rent control opponents have filed suit to block a November ballot question that would impose strict statewide rent caps in Massachusetts. Advertisement Read Next Republican Lt. Governor Candidate Anne Manning Martin Launches Write-In Campaign After Being Removed From Ballot Braintree Rep. Mark Cusack Took Thousands From Energy Special Interests While Negotiating Energy Bill Massachusetts Republican Party Opposes Bill That Would Let Proposed Muslim Commission Recommend People for Government Jobs Brian Shortsleeve Sides With Maura Healey, Backs New Law With No Gestational Limit on Elective Abortions