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  ❤️  Donate Thursday, November 20, 2025 🌤️  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Good Morning Boston, It's Thursday, T-minus one week until Thanksgiving. Beacon Hill lawmakers  wrapped up work and took off  for the holidays yesterday. But the 2026 ballot question campaign cycle is just getting cooking. Let's start today with a debate you could be hearing a lot about next year: The ballot battle ahead:   Just over two decades after Massachusetts voters banned rent control across the state, a new ballot question fight on the issue is taking shape. This week, supporters of a ballot initiative to enact rent stabilization across the entire state announced they had gathered over 124,000 signatures — nearly 50,000 more than what they needed to meet a crucial deadline yesterday. Local and state election officials still need to certify the signatures before the question can move forward in the multi-step process to get on next November's ballot. But the initiative h...