Newhouse Professor of Civic Studies Brian Schaffner comments a new collaborative study examining how individuals with different political views rate their personal well-being concluding, “It may very well be that conservatives have better mental health than liberals, but I do think that our study raises some serious questions about the extent to which that is actually true.”

Alberto Medina of CIRCLE comments on the differing issues that young women and young men prioritize when voting.

Evan Horowitz, executive director of cSPA, says that the decline in the taxable value of Boston’s commercial property in fiscal year 2025 “is basically unprecedented, outside of recessions.”