THE SATURDAY SEND
Catch up with The Saturday Send email newsletter, a weekly digest of stories from CommonWealth Beacon that you may have missed during the week.
A ‘spiral of distrust’ and four more stories: The Saturday Send
The Saturday Send Welcome back to the Saturday Send, a weekly digest of stories from CommonWealth Beacon that you may have missed. This week, with Election Day around the corner, voters are busy weighing whether or not to reshape the…
Findings from the state’s unreleased climate study and four more stories
The Saturday Send Welcome back to the Saturday Send, a weekly digest of stories from CommonWealth Beacon that you may have missed. This week, Massachusetts paid nearly $400,00 to help identify innovative approaches to improving the electric distribution system and…
Mass Save in limbo and four more stories: The Saturday Send
The Saturday Send This week, soaring utility bills in Massachusetts are forcing officials at the state’s energy efficiency program, Mass Save, to prepare for tighter fiscal limits, while the Bay State’s climate commitments loom ahead and power demands surge. Jordan…
The next Quabbin fight and four more stories: The Saturday Send
The Saturday Send Welcome back to the Saturday Send, a weekly digest of stories from CommonWealth Beacon that you may have missed. This week, the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority is requesting permission to draw an additional 20 million gallons of…
Your ballot question guide and four more stories: The Saturday Send
The Saturday Send Welcome back to the Saturday Send, a weekly digest of stories from CommonWealth Beacon that you may have missed. This week, CommonWealth Beacon launched our 2026 Ballot Question Guide, breaking down each of the nine measures voters…
Dueling lawsuits emerge in hydropower saga and four more stories: The Saturday Send
The Saturday Send Welcome back to the Saturday Send, a weekly digest of stories from CommonWealth Beacon that you may have missed. This week, dueling lawsuits were filed between Massachusetts’s electric suppliers and the Canadian hydropower company tasked with delivering…
Wu’s rough primary night and four more stories: The Saturday Send
The Saturday Send Welcome back to the Saturday Send, a weekly digest of stories from CommonWealth Beacon that you may have missed. This week, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu took the unusual step of publicly backing primary challengers against two sitting…
