11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

5:00pm Harvest Pizza Party & Fundraiser for Rep. Michelle DuBois

5:00pm Harvest Pizza Party & Fundraiser for Rep. Michelle DuBois

8:00pm Democratic Election Night Party with Congressman Jim McGovern, Sen. Mike Moore and Rep. Dan Donahue

8:00pm Democratic Election Night Party with Congressman Jim McGovern, Sen. Mike Moore and Rep. Dan Donahue

Birthdays: Rep. Susan Gifford

GOP blasts Healey for support of 'alleged domestic abuser' Dixon » Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Cape and Islands Senate race intensifies » Cape Cod Times

Migliore says focus on PAC $$ is part of "smear campaign" » State House News Service

How many charter schools are too many? » Boston Globe

At end of life in Mass., hospital care is big cost » Boston Globe

Charter Question Splits Suburbs — Even Suburbs With No Charter Schools » WBUR

Dempsey talks fundraising haul, sidesteps speaker question » State House News Service

Bernie Sanders jumps into Massachusetts's charter school fight, opposes Question 2 » Boston.com

Beaten-down biotechs pin hopes on drug-licensing deal » Boston Globe

Bayer CropScience to pay $75,000 after allegations it misled consumers about pesticides » Legal Newsline

Reebok plans a big move — and some job cuts » Boston Globe

Program guarantees business stays local » Sentinel & Enterprise

Business confidence edges up » Sentinel & Enterprise

Massachusetts is still most innovative economy in U.S., according to think tank » Boston Business Journal

Boston thirsty for 15 liquor licenses » Boston Herald

$3M MassWorks grant to boost $160M Marlborough development » Worcester Business Journal

Construction of upscale hotel underway in Worcester, latest development in city renaissance » The Republican

House Speaker DeLeo pays visit to Hazen Paper » The Reminder

ACLU lawsuit challenges Massachusetts voter-registration deadlines » The Republican

ACLU suit over voter cutoff will be heard down to wire » Boston Herald

Charters offer high-quality choice » Commonwealth Magazine

Plan calls for closure of Mattahunt » Boston Herald

In Lowell, Baker touts charter school question as foes boo » Lowell Sun

Baker to stump for charters » Nashoba Publishing

Worcester healthcare company employees arraigned on charges of stealing more than $800,000 » The Republican

Protesters clog state office building over personal care overtime cap » Berkshire Eagle

ADAPT protests at State House, Judge Rotenberg Center for disability rights; 'I'd rather go to jail than die in Rotenberg!' » The Republican

Massachusetts gun owners protest judicial nominee Christopher Barry-Smith over work for AG Maura Healey » The Republican

Healey deputy to face more gun questions when judicial nomination hearing resumes » State House News Service

Governor's Council has sharp questions on guns, experience of judicial nominee Christopher Barry-Smith » The Republican

Brockton lawyer confirmed as Plymouth judge » Wicked Local

Gun owners picket judicial nominee » Lowell Sun

Mass. youth are left out of state's improving economy » Boston Globe

Compensation increase for Mass. workers trails U.S. counterparts » State House News Service

Dempsey hosts preelection breakfast Sunday » The Eagle Tribune

Franklin legislators give report » Wicked Local Franklin

Longmeadow School Committee opposes Question 2 » The Republican

Former state veteran services chief is Hingham Veterans Day speaker » Patriot Ledger

Haverhill gets $9M, promise of new project » The Eagle Tribune

Charlemont gets $950k state grant to fix bridges » The Recorder

Haverhill scores nearly $9 mil to aid riverfront development » State House News Service

Pols seeking plan to disperse rec marijuana shops » Boston Herald

Quincy mayor on Question 4: Just say no » Patriot Ledger

Mayor's task force wants Worcester control over tax policy » Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Mayor Walsh warns: Question 4 could bring '48 pot shops' to Boston » Boston Herald

Pittsfield Voters To Decide State Rep. Race And Community Preservation Act » WAMC

Is it time to lay down the law about cybersecurity? » Boston Globe

In the march of imperialism, there's no stopping the war industry » Boston Globe

In targeting unique needs of millennials, bankers are on to something » Boston Globe

We don't need more charters — we need to cultivate more parental support » Boston Globe

Mom for state rep » Lowell Sun

Editorial: Reasons to vote No on Question 1 » Milford Daily News

Charter narrative gets story wrong » Commonwealth Magazine

State Med Board Suspended Dr. Just to Make Nice with Charlie Baker » The Valley Patriot

Opinion: I Advise My Patients Against Marijuana, But Here's Why I'll Vote To Legalize It » WBUR

Editorial: Recommendations to voters » Martha's Vineyard Times

Commentary: Baker's Blank-Ballot Bet — Will Neutrality In The Presidential Race Pay Off? » WBUR

John Keith: Why I Should Be Elected the Next Suffolk County Register of Deeds » Jamaica Plain News

To stop Trump, Weld should urge a vote for Clinton » Boston Globe

FEA president urges 'no' vote on Question 2 » Sentinel & Enterprise

Our View: Estele Borges for Third Bristol District » Taunton Gazette

Winchester Star editorial board interviews: Michael S. Day » Wicked Local Winchester

Some voters in Western Mass. will vote on whether to lower drinking age » Boston Globe

Voters Are Casting Ballots Early, But What About The Candidates? » New England Public Radio

Gov. Baker: 'I Wasn't Aware' Of Wall Street Funding For Charter School Measure » IB Times

State rep debate tonight in Port » Newburyport News

An Open Letter To My Cousin Who Plans To Cast A Protest Vote » WBUR

Test scores, Moody's concerns color charter school battle » State House News Service

Yes On Question 3: Our Meat And Eggs Needn't Come With A Side Of Animal Cruelty » WBUR

Latina millennial from Massachusetts breaking ground in the State House » Fox News Latino

Baker plans to spend election night at home » Sentinel & Enterprise

Challenger heavily outspent in bid for Plymouth County sheriff » The Enterprise

Sheriff candidates using own cash to boost campaigns » Gloucester Times

Cambridge residents donate $1.6 million to Clinton, $19,000 to Trump » Wicked Local

With Trump atop GOP ballot, Baker staying home on Election Night » State House News Service

Boussy, O'Neill endorse Colarusso » Wicked Local Stoneham

Massachusetts charter school supporters release closing ad touting newspaper endorsements » The Republican

Gov. Charlie Baker endorses Helen Brady » Wicked Local Concord

Springfield City Councilor Timothy Rooke endorses State Senate candidate James 'Chip' Harrington » The Republican

Panagiotakos on Sun Spot » Lowell Sun

Mailer targets state lawmaker: 'He is allowing boys to shower in girls locker rooms' » Boston Globe

Opponents of marijuana legalization stress health dangers » The Republican

Cape Cod Democrats Rally with Senator Ed Markey » Cape Cod Online

AG Healey rips pot industry, calls for defeat of Question 4 » Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Arizona anti-pot ads are inaccurate » Consumnes Connection

Gov. Baker, Boston mayor, cardinal team up in final appeal against pot legalization » Berkshire Eagle

Activists, relatives call for Boston officers' arrests » Boston Globe

Boston EMS chief details encounter before fatal shooting by police » Boston Globe

Springfield police will scramble all radio communications, citing 'criminal element' that listens to scanners » The Republican

Neighbors, officials meet on sex offender setting » Dorchester Reporter

Dempsey optimistic that October surge will put revenues in the black » State House News Service

Baker wants to 'see the whole show,' will vote on Election Day » State House News Service

Early Voting Exceeds Expectations In Massachusetts » CBS Boston

AG's new council aims to amplify communities of color voices » Bay State Banner

Alleging cronyism and corruption, developers file $50M lawsuit against Springfield over RMV project » The Republican

AG Maura Healey: FBI announcement about Clinton email investigation 'improper' and 'irresponsible' » The Republican

AG Maura Healey calls for investigation of Thornton law firm political donations » The Republican

Tax surcharge on the ballot in 5 western Massachusetts communities » WWLP 22

MBTA is trying to plan for 2040 » Commonwealth Magazine

Legislators slam state transportation officials » Boston Globe

MBTA Tech Chief Still Owns Stake in Bridj » Boston Magazine

City Council concerned more MBTA privatization could lead to discriminatory service » Metro

Toll booth demolition causing traffic troubles in Palmer » WWLP 22

Spectra Not Giving Up on Access Northeast, Now Turning to LDCs » Natural Gas Intel

Lynch urges FERC to halt permitting on Spectra energy projects » State House News Service

TransCanada sells dams to Boston-based private equity frim » Berkshire Eagle

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Podcast Spotlight

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MassHousing Announces New Round of Neighborhood Stabilization Program Capital Grants » MassHousing

Fossil Fuel Companies Make Billions in Profit as We Suffer Billions in Losses: 2024 Edition » Union of Concerned Scientists

City of Boston and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Announce BlueBikes Support During 2024 MBTA Closures » Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Time to Speed Up the Pace of the Legislature » Progressive Mass

MBTA Commuter Rail and Keolis to Run Special Event Train Service for April 27 Match Between New England Revolution and Inter Miami CF » Keolis

Neal Opening Statement at Hearing on Biden Administration’s 2024 Trade Policy Agenda » Office of Congressman Richard Neal

Antisemitic Incidents in New England Soared 205 percent in 2023 » Anti-Defamation League

House Budget amendments need your voice! » National Association of Social Workers - Mass Chapter