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Retirement & Social Security: Trump says he’s “very seriously” looking at Australia’s retirement system, a model that forces employer contributions into 401(k)-style accounts while adding a national pension—raising fresh questions about the U.S. future as Social Security faces potential insolvency by 2032. Massachusetts Housing Pressure: A new University of New Hampshire poll finds 29% of Bay Staters “definitely or probably” want to leave, and 34% are likely to go within five years, with 70% citing housing and cost of living. MBTA Disruptions: The MBTA’s looming summer shutdowns, including next week’s Red Line stoppage, are set to reshape commutes and tourist travel through late July. Local Governance & Workforce Housing: A letter argues Berkshires towns are trapped in a seasonal resort housing shortage that makes it harder to recruit teachers and municipal staff, pointing to the state’s seasonal communities designation as a possible fix. Public Health & AI Oversight: A Massachusetts op-ed urges stronger AI safety guardrails, warning the state lacks a comprehensive regulatory framework while risks keep growing. CDC Nominee: Senators grilled CDC director nominee Dr. Erica Schwartz on whether she’ll resist political meddling, as she pledged “radical transparency” and “never betray the science.” Immigration Enforcement Clash: DHS condemned “sanctuary” rhetoric after a reported surge in vehicle attacks against federal officers, keeping Massachusetts ICE-related tensions in the spotlight. Federal Elections: Trump is set for a primetime July 16 address on election integrity as courts continue to push back on federal efforts tied to voter eligibility.

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