9:00am Physical Therapy Day, Great Hall

11:00am Mass. State Police Spring Awards Ceremony, Grand Staircase

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

6:00pm Reception for Rep. Geoff Diehl for U.S. Senate

6:00pm Reception for Rep. Geoff Diehl for U.S. Senate

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

7:00pm Town Hall with Attorney General Maura Healey, Wang School, 365 W. Meadow Road, Lowell

DeLeo considers state's strengths, '"fragility" as he weighs taxes » State House News Service

MBTA pension fund needs $1 billion, report says » Boston Globe

Trump will propose big cuts to safety net in new budget » Boston Globe

Advocates seek repeal of 'family cap' on state welfare benefits » Worcester Telegram

For Total Wine, it's total war against alcohol regulations » Boston Globe

DNC Chair offers same meaningless rhetoric that incited protests and criticisms of his ability to lead » Observer NEW JERSEY POLITICS

Trump to propose big cuts to safety-net in new budget, slashing Medicaid and opening door to other limits » The Washington Post

Can Cory Booker Win Over Progressives? » The New Republic

Moulton: Priority is 'standing up to our president' » Eagle Tribune

Meet Matt Boyle, Breitbart's (Other) Man in the White House » Washingtonian

Cyber official "amazed" that feds not affected by Wannacry » State House News Service

Cities, towns see liquor licenses as economic development boosters » The Salem News

Online Gambling Legislation Likely to Remain Dead in Massachusetts for Another Year » Casino Guardian

Berkshire Bank to acquire Commerce and move HQ to Boston » Boston Business Journal

Buzzards Bay Coalition Receives Cultural Facilities Fund Grant » Cape Cod Online

Chabot: Boston pols decry burbs' pot ban » Boston Herald

Opioid crisis strains school systems » Cape Cod Times

Why Spend Billions on Professional Development for Teachers? » New Boston Post

Diversity gap at Boston Latin proving stubborn » Boston Globe

Charter school in Massachusetts suspends policy that bans hair extensions as AG investigates » The Republican

CEOs Have No Business Being Commencement Speakers » WBUR

Mass. Maritime, Boston school announce early college program » Cape Cod Today

Warming water threatens fishing ports » Gloucester Daily Times

CLF intends lawsuit against Saugus landfill operator » State House News Service

Worthington: Health care forum slated Wednesday » Berkshire Eagle

Industry: Nursing homes at "crisis point" due to state underpayments » Lowell Sun

Local Haitians fear loss of protections » Cape Cod Times

To Push Against Trump's Immigration Policies, More Communities Adopt 'Sanctuary City' » WBUR

Trump Administration To Extend Protections For Haitians For 6 Months » WBUR

Insurers pitch extra coverage for Uber and Lyft drivers » Boston Globe

Young men falling to the bottom of the income ladder » Boston Globe

Editorial: Pension fix on track » Boston Herald

Children have a right to healthy food at school » Boston Globe

Don't declaw — it's cruel and unnecessary » Boston Globe

Not woke and never will be » Boston Globe

Lowell should dismantle 'majority rule' system » Boston Globe

Progress at the T » Boston Herald

Our Opinion: State must insist gas company fix damaged roads » Berkshire Eagle

Newton Mayor Setti Warren running for Massachusetts governor » Cape Cod Times

A decade later, the state still hasn't enforced laws curbing mercury » Boston Globe

Trump budget axes funding for regional anti-drug efforts » The Salem News

Rep. Kennedy Faults Proposed Cuts to Lead Paint Programs » US News and World Report

With Suicide Rates On The Rise, Mental Health Advocates Search For Prevention Answers » WBUR

Senator Jason Lewis: Lower Healthcare Costs by Reducing Consumption of Sugary Drinks » Reading Patch

Mass. House Works To Prevent Prisoners From Building The Border Wall » CBS Boston

Farak, Dookhan cases still costing taxpayers » Boston Herald

Cities, towns receive $2M in grants for technology upgrades » Boston Herald

Harvard grad Baker admits his regret over not choosing Hamilton College » The Enterprise

House Rejects Tax Credit for Adoption » Sentinel & Enterprise

MBTA readying plan for shutdown » Gloucester Daily Times

MBTA pension fund needs $1 billion, report says » Boston Globe

Boston Landing station, opening Monday, offers a new way to arrive into city » The Republican

Monterey drops out of broadband group, asks state to reconsider Fiber Connect » Berkshire Eagle

Brookline youth participate in Kick Butts Day » Wicked Local Brookline

Advocates seek repeal of 'family cap' on welfare benefits » Boston Herald

Carr: Charlie Baker sleepwalking toward second term » Boston Herald

Hacker sent out racist tweets from Salem State University's Twitter account before graduation » The Republican

Weymouth town meeting is May 22 » Wicked Local Weymouth

SUNDAY NOTEBOOK: Lanciani's exit opens spot for at-large challengers » Sentinel & Enterprise

After backlash, Malden school suspends controversial hair policy » Boston Globe

Setti Warren Announces Bid for Massachusetts Governor » NECN

Governor Baker asks US Senate not to undermine Massachusetts' success » Boston Globe

Newton mayor launches bid to capture governor's office » Boston Herald

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9:00am Physical Therapy Day, Great Hall

11:00am Mass. State Police Spring Awards Ceremony, Grand Staircase

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

6:00pm Reception for Rep. Geoff Diehl for U.S. Senate

6:00pm Reception for Rep. Geoff Diehl for U.S. Senate

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

7:00pm Town Hall with Attorney General Maura Healey, Wang School, 365 W. Meadow Road, Lowell

Birthdays: Rep. James O'Day

7:30am State House News Forum: Our Renewable Energy Future, Omni Parker House, 60 School Street, Boston

9:00am Water Infrastructure Awareness Day, Great Hall

9:30am Board of Elementary and Secondary Education Meeting, Scituate High School, 606 Chief Justice Cushing Highway, Scituate

10:00am Department of Public Utilities Hearing, 10 Park Plaza, Second Floor, Boston

10:00am Senate Session, Full Formal Session

11:00am Massachusetts Missing Children's Day, Grand Staircase

12:00pm State Library Author Talk, State Library, Room 341

10:00am Senate Session, Full Formal Session

11:00am House Session, Full Formal Session

11:30am Mass. Selectmen's Association Meeting, Mass. Municipal Association, One Winthrop Square, Boston

5:30pm Campaign Kickoff for Boston City Council Candidate Lydia Edwards

5:30pm New England Women's Leadership Awards, Seaport Hotel & World Trade Center, 1 Seaport Lane, Boston

5:30pm Campaign Kickoff for Boston City Council Candidate Lydia Edwards

6:00pm Campaign Kickoff for Somerville Board of Aldermen Candidate Ben Ewen-Campen

6:00pm Campaign Kickoff for Lynn City Council Candidate Rick Ford

6:00pm Campaign Kickoff for Somerville Board of Aldermen Candidate Ben Ewen-Campen

6:00pm Campaign Kickoff for Lynn City Council Candidate Rick Ford

9:00am Herter Scholars Luncheon, Great Hall

10:00am Senate Session, Full Formal Session

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

12:30pm American Health Care Act Press Conference, State House, Room 360

5:30pm Re-Election Campaign Kickoff for Brockton City Councilor Tom Monahan

5:30pm Mass. Voters for Animals Wine & Dine Fundraiser

5:30pm Re-Election Campaign Kickoff for Brockton City Councilor Tom Monahan

5:30pm Mass. Voters for Animals Wine & Dine Fundraiser

6:00pm Re-Election Campaign Kickoff for Cambridge City Councilor Marc McGovern with Congresswoman Katherine Clark

6:00pm Re-Election Campaign Kickoff for Cambridge City Councilor Marc McGovern with Congresswoman Katherine Clark

6:30pm Campaign Kickoff for Revere City Council Candidate Eric Lampedecchio

6:30pm Campaign Kickoff for Revere City Council Candidate Eric Lampedecchio

Birthdays: Rep. David LeBoeuf, Rep. Sally Kerans

6:00pm Professionals for Transgender Rights with Keynote Speaker Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy III, Google, 355 Main Street, Cambridge

6:00pm Asian American Commission's Annual Unity Dinner, Boston University, GSU Metcalf Hall, 775 Commonwealth Avenue

MMA webinar reviews digital equity planning and programs » Mass. Municipal Association

Pressley, Warren Celebrate $1M Secured for Black Economic Council of Massachusetts » Office of Congressman Ayanna Pressley

Southcoast Health Recognized by the White House for Sustainability Efforts » Southcoast Health

House Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Protect America’s National Security, Support U.S. Allies, Surge Humanitarian Aid to Gaza » Office of Congresswoman Lori Trahan

Alzheimer's Association Part the Cloud Grants $3 Million to Develop Innovative Treatments, Bringing Total Investment to $68 Million » Alzheimer's Association

ICYMI: At Hearing, Warren Presses Army Leadership on Military Housing Crisis, Need for Quality, Safe Accommodations » Office of Sen. Elizabeth Warren

New England Aquarium and retail partner Event Network take significant step to remove plastic from gift shop » New England Aquarium

Gov. Healey's Secretary's Tirade Caught on Camera » MassFiscal Alliance