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Today on Beacon Hill

9:30am DDS/Statewide Advisory Council State House Celebration, Great Hall

10:00am Statewide Independent Living Education Day, Grand Staircase

10:00am Cannabis Reform Lobby Day, State House cafe

11:00am House Session, Full Formal Session

1:00pm Senate Session, Full Formal Session

“The bill is a decent first step to address some of the issues in healthcare, but much more will be needed over the long-run. Most encouraging is the attempt to put Medicaid on a budget for the first time.”

Joshua Archambault - Health Care Analyst at Boston’s Pioneer Institute

On The American Health Care Act.

News By Category
Beltway Politics

Donald Trump warns GOP their Congress jobs are at stake » Boston Herald

Gorsuch Hearing For Top Court Lacks The High Drama Of Those In Recent Past » WBUR

What is the logic behind Trump's new 'electronics ban'? People are stumped. » The Washington Post

Ivanka Trump's Move To The White House Raises Questions About Ethics » WBUR

Gorsuch stresses his independence from Trump » The Eagle Tribune

AP exclusive: Manafort had plan to benefit Putin government » Sentinel & Enterprise

Business

Pharm-industry start-up doing business in Taunton » Taunton Daily Gazette

Tax on pot could generate $100M annually: Officials » Metro

Charter Spectrum plans to drop WWLP-22 » The Berkshire Eagle

Crimes

NECC co-owner convicted in meningitis outbreak » Boston Globe

Education

Middlesex Community College wins $490k grant for science, technology programs » Boston Globe

John Kerry to deliver commencement at Harvard Kennedy School of Government » Mass Live

Environment

State to raise fees this summer at DCR facilities » Taunton Daily Gazette

Local Environmentalists Oppose Policies Supporting Natural Gas » iBerkshires

Pesticide rules target exterminators, landscapers » Gloucester Times

Pittsfield could be next to ban plastic bags » The Berkshire Eagle

Federal

Why A U.S.-Canada Agreement Encourages Some Asylum Seekers To Cross Illegally » WBUR

Gaming

Wynn reduces luxury retail space at Everett casino » Boston Globe

Health Care

Sisters of Providence Health System president to leave after 15 months at helm » The Republican

Ryan Health Care Bill A Good Idea for Massachusetts? » New Boston Post

Baker: Health bill could cost state $2b by 2022 » Commonwealth Magazine

Gov. Baker: GOP Obamacare Replacement Would Cost Mass. $1 Billion By 2020 » WBUR

Trump Says Republicans Will Lose In 2018 If They Don't Support GOP Health Care Bill » WBUR

Trump works to sell House GOP leadership on plan overhaul ACA » Sentinel & Enterprise

Gov. Charlie Baker says Trumpcare could lose state billions » Boston Herald

Baker preaches to the choir ahead of health care vote » Politico

Human Services

Parents of children with developmental disabilities want funding for programs » WWLP 22

With no refugees to resettle, Worcester agency cuts jobs » Worcester Telegram

Judiciary

Can Massachusetts police detain someone for a U.S. immigration violation? SJC to decide » Mass Live

Labor

The formerly incarcerated still struggle to find work » Boston Globe

Legislative

Senators get earful at Lowell stop on listening tour » Lowell Sun

Arciero joins Dems on panel responding to Trump » Lowell Sun

State senate roundtable coming to western Mass. » The Recorder

Local Government

Meet the candidates: Jackie Welch seeking re-election to Winchester Planning Board » Wicked Local Winchester

Framingham officials look to pressure General Chemical for cleanup costs » The Metro West Daily News

Final Fall River charter group meeting draws several speakers with strong opinions » Herald News

A Prayer For Our City: Boston Mayoral Candidates Must Address Race And Poverty » WBUR

Pot shops face obstacle in Methuen » The Eagle Tribune

Opinion

Donald Trump now owes Barack Obama two apologies » Boston Globe

In post-Bernie era, students still need help with debt (Editorial) » The Republican

Editorial: Pot policy redux » Boston Herald

The redemption of Martin McGuinness » Boston Globe

To Lewis and Day: Why Did You Take Pay Raises? » Framingham Patch

Our Opinion: Marijuana law turf war can be avoided » The Berkshire Eagle

Guess Who's Right About Charter Schools? » New Boston Post

Our view: T's weekend plan a non-starter » Gloucester Times

Reed: Liz already has eyes set on prez race » Boston Herald

Politics

Surge in political activism in Attleboro area after Trump's election » The Sun Chronicle

Tito Jackson hints at commish change if voted mayor » Boston Herald

Public Safety

Lawmakers poised to double one-time line of duty death benefit » State House News Service

Boston named in report as city that 'limits cooperation' with ICE » Boston Globe

State Finance

State panel drastically cuts from governor's budget » Worcester Business Journal

Budget panel trims Baker spending bill on eve of vote » State House News Service

State Government

Healey speaks on community activism at Malden town hall forum » Medford Patch

The Codcast: Goldberg wants to keep her sight on pot » Commonwealth Magazine

Taxation

State tax collections rise 9.8 percent » Nashoba Publishing

Wildlife sanctuaries can't get religious exemptions from property taxes, court rules » Universal Hub

Transportation

Uber, Lyft, and Google oppose driverless car limits » Boston Globe

Registry announces new RMV location coming to Danvers » Wicked Local Danvers

5 takeaways from new Orange Line car » Commonwealth Magazine

Baker to T: Cut spending but not service » Commonwealth Magazine

Officials seek more funds for road and bridge repair » Sentinel & Enterprise

Why Public Transit Ridership Is Down In Most U.S. Cities » WBUR

Warren endorses Hyperloop plan » South Coast Today

Charlie Baker Likes the Mockup of the New MBTA Trains » Boston Magazine

State files for environmental review of Middleborough route for South Coast Rail » Taunton Daily Gazette

Weekend rail trips will still be disrupted on Worcester line » Worcester Telegram

Utilities

Berkshire businesses oppose 'pipeline tax' » The Berkshire Eagle

Pilgrim far from forced shutdown, NRC administrator says » Cape Cod Times

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Recipe of the Week

PUTNAM OLD FASHIONED

Boston Harbor Distillery

Ingredients

2 oz Putnam New England Rye Whiskey
¼ oz Maple Syrup
2 dashes Angostura Bitters
2 Luxardo Maraschino Cherries on a skewer for garnish

Directions

Combine rye, maple syrup, and bitters in a rocks glass with ice and stir until chilled. Garnish with cherries on a skewer.



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