Medicaid & Drug Pricing: Walgreens sued Massachusetts’ Medicaid program, arguing the state can’t use pharmacy benefit manager–negotiated drug prices to set reimbursement rates in a bid to claw back alleged overpayments. Health & Safety Law: Massachusetts lawmakers voted to ban DEHP, a cancer-linked chemical used in some IV bags and tubing, phasing it out to replace it with safer alternatives. Housing Supply: The Massachusetts Senate advanced a “missing middle” push to allow more duplexes, aiming to ease the housing crunch by reducing barriers for property owners. Economic Development Package: The Senate is set to debate a major $325 million economic development bill that backs AI and robotics, supports downtowns, and includes public-safety rules for fast e-bikes and scooters. Energy & Courts: Massachusetts Attorney General Tong joined a coalition seeking to stop a federal freeze on land-based wind project reviews, arguing it unlawfully blocks development and drives up costs. Local Business: After Alpha Management bought a prominent Allston commercial building, three longtime tenants announced they’ll close or move, citing rent pressure. Public Health Research: A new study estimates somatic mutations may set a theoretical limit on human lifespan, with neurons and heart muscle cells identified as key factors. Food & Industry: New England’s seafood collaborative won $15 million to modernize the regional industry. Sports: The Celtics’ Jayson Tatum finally weighed in on the “weird” Jaylen Brown trade, as the NBA offseason buzz continues.