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Today on Beacon Hill

9:00am Multiple Sclerosis Action Day, Great Hall

10:00am Mass. Airport Management Association on the Hill Day, Grand Staircase

10:00am Clean Energy Day, Nurses Hall

10:00am Joint Committee on Revenue, Public Hearing

10:00am Joint Committee on Housing, Oversight Hearing

10:00am Joint Committee on Education, Public Hearing

10:00am Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security, Public Hearing

10:30am Joint Committee on Financial Services, Public Hearing

11:00am Joint Committee on Health Care Financing, Public Hearing

1:00pm Joint Committee on Public Health, Public Hearing

1:00pm Joint Committee on Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure, Public Hearing

1:00pm Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities, Public Hearing

1:00pm Joint Committee on Environment & Natural Resources, Public Hearing

1:00pm Joint Committee on Education, Executive Session

3:30pm Youth Truth, Great Hall

6:00pm Senate Committee on Global Warming and Climate Change, Mass. Clean Energy Future Tour

Birthdays: Rep. John Barrett

The Trump White House ‘‘has got to do something soon to bring itself under control and order.’’ He described the White House as ‘‘on a downward spiral.’’

Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee

Speaking about Donald Trump's controversial tweets involving Russia.

News By Category
Beltway Politics

Hillary Clinton launching new political group » AP News

Trump accused of revealing classified info to Russians » Boston Globe

Trump revealed highly classified information to Russian foreign minister and ambassador » The Washington Post

Wall Street Thinks Trump's All Talk When It Comes to Breaking Up Banks » Bloomberg Politics

Business

Politicians, business leaders welcome Omni Hotels to Seaport » Boston Globe

12 Lessons From The 100 Most Creative People Of 2017 » Fast Company

Even kindergartners know you can't cut the line. Unless you order with an app » Boston Globe

State fines 3 construction companies for skirting wage laws » Boston Globe

This may be the biggest project to yet hit South Boston » Boston Globe

Cannabis & Psychedelics

Pembroke voters ban recreational-pot businesses » Patriot Ledger

Civil Rights

ACLU files complaint over Malden school's policy on braids » Boston Globe

ACLU files complaint over Malden charter school's hair extension policy » Wicked Local

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey looking into Malden charter school discrimination claims » Mass Live

Domestic Relations

Legislators push bills halting rapists' rights » Boston Herald

Education

Should Massachusetts provide financial aid to private colleges? » Boston Globe

Public education forum set for tonight at 6 at GCC » The Recorder

HINGHAM LETTER: Support for civics activities appreciated » Wicked Local Hingham

Should Non-Profit Universities Pay Up? » CBS Boston

Gov. Baker Praises Springfield's School Turnaround Model » WAMC

Environment

A Taste of Things to Come: Predator Found for Invasive Crab (And It's Delicious) » The Local News

State now drought free, Ipswich River officials hope it will sustain flow » The Salem News

EDITORIAL: It's Donoghue's turn on city's petition » Lowell Sun

Health Care

Maine health care advocates demand to know: Where's Bruce? » Boston Globe

Spaulding undertaking layoffs, cuts in cost-saving effort » Boston Business Journal

Naturopaths looking forward to licensing in Mass. » Sentinel & Enterprise

Senate proposal tempers Baker employer health care tax » The Metro West Daily News

Housing

Disabled homeless girl is at center of fight over housing » Boston Globe

Human Services

Mass Lawmakers Aim To Lift Welfare 'Cap On Kids' » New England Public Radio

Judiciary

Rapists can still assert parental rights through legal loophole » The Salem News

Policy summit puts spotlight on criminal justice reform » Sentinel & Enterprise

Local Government

Pittsfield Health Board Considers Easing Tobacco Retailer Certification » WAMC

Secretary Ash breaks ground at Malden City Hall » Sampan

Opinion

Editorial: Franklin County stays on top of opioid abuse by anticipating needs » The Recorder

Nurturing the biomedical ecosystem » Boston Globe

The middle ground is shrinking under Charlie Baker's feet » Boston Globe

Editorial: State regulations needed to ensure safe water in schools » Gazette Net

Politics

BAKER WON'T TAKE BAIT AS GONZALEZ KNOCKS HIM ON INCOME SURTAX » State House News Service

Baker doesn't bite as Gonzalez baits him on millionaire tax issue » Boston Business Journal

Potential guv candidate Setti Warren planning "first step" » State House News Service

Public Health

Mass. legislators consider raising tobacco buying age to 21 » Boston.com

Lawmakers seek to add carfentanil to state drug laws » WCVB

Public Safety

Absent accuser, trial of former Worcester policeman is delayed » Worcester Telegram

'This is an illegal body,' lawyer for Springfield cop accused in beating says of police review board » Mass Live

State Finance

Mass. House Outlines $40.3B Budget Proposal » WBUR

Massachusetts state Senate budget aims to collect $400M in new revenue » Boston Herald

5 takeaways from the Senate Ways and Means budget » The Metro West Daily News

Rented rooms tax contributes to $409 mil in new tax $$$ in Senate budget » State House News Service

Senate rolls out budget amid shaky revenue supports » State House News Service

State Government

Assistant agricultural commissioner visits Jordan/Jackson in Mansfield » Wicked Local Mansfield

Seed money sprouts a plan to bring fruits and vegetables to needy areas » Boston Globe

Baker: State plugged software hole before global attack » The Associated Press (AP)

Baker working on cybersecurity proposals » Gloucester Times

Taxation

Here's what Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker says about the so-called millionaires tax » The Republican

Where Is Charlie on Massachusetts Income Surtax? » New Boston Post

Transportation

Support South Coast rail service to Wareham by providing public commentary » Wicked Local Wareham

For $57 mil, MBTA hires Colorado consultancy to oversee GLX project » State House News Service

Refurbished locomotives, better service sync up on Commuter Rail » State House News Service

Public higher ed facility needs comparable to MBTA » The Recorder

Utilities

Boston: State House to Hold Hearing on Bill Restricting Compressor Stations » 95.9 WATD

State audit finds no issues with Massachusetts Broadband Institute's project management » Berkshire Eagle

25 Investigates: Who's really cashing in on your electric bill hike » My Fox Boston

MA: Public Session on Natural Gas Compressor Stations at State House » 95.9 WATD

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