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This morning in WBUR Today: — Maura Healey talks about those billboards — Eversource customers about to get a big break — Wildfire smoke brings air quality alerts back in MA — A small step to ease the state's teacher shortage wbur.org/news/2023/06/2…

After affirmative action: Here are three ways Massachusetts colleges can still pursue diversity Plus: — The decision 800,000 Bay Staters are waiting for — This summer's six-week GLX leg shutdown — Hynes Convention Center seems poised to stay wbur.org/news/2023/06/3… #mapoli

Happy Friday.

Them: Wow, you work in journalism. What's that like? Me:

The urge to leave your corporate life behind to open a bakery called Quiche Niche that only serves unique quiches.

Converting office buildings into apartments is easier said than done. Here's how Mayor Michelle Wu 吳弭 hopes to make it happen in Boston: wbur.org/news/2023/07/1…

How do you catch a fish without a fishing pole? 🎣 With your bear hands. 🐾

First time I’ve been cited by SCOTUS… Cc Saurabh Datar 👇🏻

Who is — and isn't — complying with the MBTA Communities Act? Search your town in our new map: wbur.org/news/2024/05/0…

TGIF! This morning in WBUR Today: — 6 spring Boston Pops concerts to see, from Jurassic Park to a Queen tribute to a first-ever Pride Night — The latest on the MIT encampment sweep — The fallout at UMass Amherst — Northern lights? In Massachusetts? wbur.org/news/2024/05/1…

Summer = fun plans only, no chores! no rules! wbur.org/news/2024/06/2…

Why Massachusetts' medical examiner's office bought Boston Dynamics' robot dog Spot to help with exams Plus: — Senate passes climate bill, with new bottle deposit expansion — Another small college closure — Salem's encampment clear out wbur.org/news/2024/06/2…

New: The MBTA confirms that, yes, they actually put googly eyes on a few trains, after a Green Line trolley was spotted with them yesterday at Packard's Corner: reddit.com/r/boston/comme…

When things feel out of control I like to be reminded of work that can be done in your own community to bring back power. Here are some orgs I volunteer with or donate to:

A 2024 update to this list... B-Side: It’s a cruel Sumner (Tunnel closure) Politico: Sumnertime Sadness

A spokesperson for Gov. Maura Healey said she "supports efforts to relieve the burden of high rents and fees on renters," when asked about the Massachusetts Senate's proposal to shift the responsibility for broker's fees from renters to landlords. wbur.org/news/2024/07/1… #mapoli

This morning in WBUR Today: The new Massachusetts state budget includes some major policy changes, from community college to child care. Here are the four big ones to know. Plus: — FRED AND STEVE — A cannibal what now? wbur.org/news/2024/07/3…

Today's the last day to submit ideas for Boston's first-ever round of citywide participatory budgeting, such as "fun Castle Island trolley" or, um, "destroy City Hall" wbur.org/news/2024/08/1…