- A Back Bay brownstone was condemned Tuesday after "mounds of clutter" prevented firefighters from investigating an oil leak. The 73-year old alleged hoarder was sent for a psychiatric evaluation. [Boston Herald]
- State lawmakers have passed a "green ticket" bill that allows cities and towns to attach unpaid fines from trash ordinance violations to future property tax bills. [WBZ]
- The Bay State may ban some products that contain BPA. [Boston Globe]

