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Today on Beacon Hill
8:30am
Jobs for Mass. Meeting
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston
10:00am
Face of Pharmacy 2017
Grand Staircase, State House
10:00am
Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security: Public Hearing
B-2
10:30am
Cannabis Control Commission Listening Session
1042 State Road, Vineyard Haven
11:00am
Senate Informal Session
Gardner Auditorium
11:00am
House Informal Session
House Chamber
1:00pm
Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities: Public Hearing
B-1
1:00pm
Joint Committee on Public Service: Public Hearing
A-2
1:00pm
Joint Committee on Environment & Natural Resources: Public Hearing
A-1
3:30pm
MassWorks STRAP Announcement
Grand Staircase, State House
5:00pm
Nantucket Legislative Update with Sen. Julian Cyr and Rep. Dylan Fernandes
Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India Street, Nantucket
5:30pm
Jay Gonzalez for Governor Reception
North Shore Music Theatre, 62 Dunham Road, Beverly
5:30pm
Mass. Health Council's 2017 Dining with the Stars Awards
Sheraton Boston Hotel, 39 Dalton Street, Boston
5:30pm
Jay Gonzalez for Governor Reception
North Shore Music Theatre, 62 Dunham Road, Beverly
6:00pm
Town Hall with U.S. Senator Ed Markey
Peabody City Hall, Wiggin Auditorium, 24 Lowell Street, Peabody
7:00pm
Reception for Rep. Geoff Diehl for U.S. Senate with Curt Schilling
Bay Pointe Waterfront Restaurant, 64 Washington Court, Quincy
7:00pm
Bristol & Norfolk Election Debate
Medfield High School, 88 South Street, Medfield
7:00pm
Reception for Rep. Geoff Diehl for U.S. Senate with Curt Schilling
Bay Pointe Waterfront Restaurant, 64 Washington Court, Quincy
State Primary for Special Election for Rep. Gailanne Cariddi's seat
State Primary for Special Election for Rep. Brian Dempsey's seat
Quote of the Day
“We need to examine tax exemptions that give away billions of dollars to various interests in the state to ensure they are driving outcomes for people," Warren said. "I'm proposing a full review that's transparent and open of each one so we can really dig into which ones are providing economic growth, which ones are addressing economic inequality.”
Speaking about ways to bring more revenue to the Commonwealth.
News by Category
Beltway Politics
Business
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Kicking off its third year, HUBweek looks to become a Boston civic staple
Boston Globe
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Baker announces $7M for manufacturing projects
Worcester Business Journal
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GE stock sinks after activist investor Trian gains board seat
Boston Business Journal
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Boston is a city of two tales with its Amazon bid
Boston Globe
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Charlie Baker: Amazon headquarters bids from Massachusetts could range from 10 to 20
Boston Herald
Cannabis & Psychedelics
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First billboard ads for a marijuana dispensary debut
Boston Globe
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Islands face special pot challenges
Commonwealth Magazine
Civil Rights
Education
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Student activists push for renewable energy on campus
South Coast Today
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Williams College celebrates its last Columbus Day
The Berkshire Eagle
Environment
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Trump's plan to rescind climate policies would take years to affect New England
Boston Globe
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Healey will sue to keep carbon limits
Boston Herald
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Mass. wildlife bills would permit hunting on Sundays
Worcester Telegram
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Mass. to sue to protect power plant emissions rule
The Associated Press (AP)
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Mark Blazis: George Peterson receives Francis W. Sargent Conservation Award
Worcester Telegram
Health Care
Housing
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Boston campaign aims to end youth homelessness
Boston Herald
Human Services
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Framingham rep pushes bill to protect immigrants
Wicked Local Framingham
Insurance
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Mass. officials worry Children's Health Insurance Program funds at risk
The Berkshire Eagle
Judiciary
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Meetings, presser signal heightened justice reform push
State House News Service
Land Taking
Legislative
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GOP group hammers Democrats over raises
Gloucester Times
Local Government
Public Safety
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Cops take aim at gun trafficking in New England
Boston Herald
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"Nanny state" label still looms over seat belt bill, chair says
State House News Service
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Massachusetts Lawmakers Seek Stricter Gun Laws After Las Vegas Mass Shooting
WAMC
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House Speaker wants to ban bump stocks
Worcester Business Journal
State Finance
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House, Senate vote to overturn budget vetoes
State House News Service
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Tax revenue for Massachusetts comes in above expectations
WWLP 22
State Government
Utilities
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Pilgrim failed to identify 23 assets open to cyberattack
Cape Cod Times