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Rent Control Ballot, Red Sox Defeat, NFL Season Opener
Thursday September 04, 2025
In today's episode, we cover Massachusetts' rent control ballot measure, which has cleared its first hurdle for the 2026 ballot amidst a worsening housing crisis. Attorney General Andrea Campbell certified the initiative, aiming to limit rent increases to 5 percent or the Consumer Price Index's inflation rate. In sports, the Red Sox suffered a tough 8-1 loss to the Guardians at Fenway Park, with pitcher Cantillo leading Cleveland to victory. The NFL season kicks off tonight with the Cowboys facing the Eagles, who are favored by 8.5 points. Weather forecasts predict…
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