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“Part of what we see today is the implicit bias that happens,” Healey said. “I continue to be mindful of the fact that when I walk into a room, I wonder how (people) are viewing me. As their attorney general, as a lesbian, as a woman, I don’t know, but it’s not lost on me, what might be running through people’s heads.”

Attorney General Maura Healey

Speaking at a breakfast series advancing LBGTQ inclusion and civil rights.

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At Harvard, Jeb Bush pushes for "radical" reform of education » State House News Service

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Pollack wants to step up climate-change efforts » Commonwealth Magazine

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Federal

Michael Capuano did his best Elizabeth Warren impression during the House's Wells Fargo hearing » Boston.com

Health Care

NECC victims can now apply for help from federal fund » WCVB

State backs $1B Boston Children's expansion despite pushback » Boston Business Journal

Lawmakers approve money to end home care wait list » Boston Globe

Housing

Wait for Cape housing vouchers 4-5 times national average » Cape Cod Times

Judiciary

Police Must Have Evidence Of A Crime Before Seizing A Suspect's Phone, Mass. High Court Declares » WBUR

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Battenfeld: Carmen's union bullies MBTA bidders, GM says » Boston Herald

Proposal that would have excluded some janitors from a new contract is withdrawn » Boston Globe

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Ethics, lobbying, campaign finance resolve assigned for hearing » State House News Service

Local Government

Brookline, state preparing for first-ever early voting » Wicked Local Brookline

No lines at early voting in East Bridgewater » Wicked Local East Bridgewater

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Sexual assault on the pipeline » Boston Globe

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Gun industry has a fight on its hands with Healey » Boston Globe

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Probe into Gloucester police chief nears end » Boston Herald

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Baker, Polito met with police chiefs Wednesday » State House News Service

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Welcome mat rolled out for Danish prince, wind power » State House News Service

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Taxation

House Speaker DeLeo concerned by tax revenue shortfall » WWLP 22

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