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“I’m concerned that delay on the Legislature making tweaks to the referendum could delay implementation,”

Senator James B. Eldridge

Speaking about the flawed marijuana bill which could delay retail sales.

News By Category
Business

With Uber in chaos, is this Lyft's time to shine? » Boston Globe

P-TOWN OR BUST: LGBT business owners find a welcome haven in popular resort town » Boston Business Journal

State's supplier diversity program expands to include LGBT businesses » Boston Business Journal

AGs across country probe opioid makers' marketing » Boston Herald

Connected developments: Early success of Internet of Things spurs investment surge » Boston Business Journal

Cannabis & Psychedelics

New pot bill targeted for Monday, Cusack aiming to "get this right" » State House News Service

Marijuana discussion pushed off till next week » Worcester Business Journal

Facing delay, lawmakers left with few options on pot bill » Boston Globe

Pot law debate postponed by DeLeo after bill criticized by Legislators » Sentinel & Enterprise

New pot bill targeted for Monday, Cusack aiming to 'get this right' » Herald News

Massachusetts Senate seeks to tweak, rather than completely overhaul, state's new marijuana law » The Republican

Crimes

More than 1,200 grams of heroin-fentanyl mix seized » Boston Globe

Education

Warren accuses DeVos of helping for-profit colleges 'swindle' students » The Hill

Baker touts strength in schools » Sentinel & Enterprise

Behind the mission: Latinos for Education founder Amanda Fernández deepens the talent pool » Boston Business Journal

In-State Tuition For Illegal Aliens Hearing Draws Small Crowd, Emotional Testimony » New Boston Post

Tuition bill push continues as immigrants cycle through schools » The Valley Dispatch

Bill seeks to provide undocumented immigrants with in-state college tuition rates » WWLP 22

Senator Eric Lesser addresses Leadership Pioneer Valley graduates including Mayor of West Springfield at Smith College » MassLive

Environment

Chatham Officials Continuing Effort to Resolve Monomoy Dispute » Capecod.com

Federal

Interior Secretary Zinke visiting Mass. » The Recorder

Health Care

Boston square dedicated to pioneering African-American doctor » Boston Globe

Pediatric unit set to close June 23 » Salem News

Advocates Come Out to Support Sanchez's Bill to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities » Jamaica Plain News

America's dental-care gap is wide. How some states are trying to close it. » Christian Science Monitor

Baker And 6 Other Governors Criticize House GOP Health Overhaul » WBUR

Housing

Nantucket merchant appeals for state housing help » The Daily News of Newburyport

Judiciary

ICE courthouse arrests worry attorneys, prosecutors » Boston Globe

Attleboro lawyer Robert Ovoian wins approval for judgeship » The Sun Chronicle

Additional allegation hangs over Cape and Islands prosecutor » Cape Cod Times

Labor

Lawmakers consider giving workers paid leave » Boston Globe

Legislative

To Increase Accessibility And Preserve History, Mass. Senate Chamber Gets $23 Million Update » WBUR

Local Government

Town pushes back against AG in Scituate land dispute » Wicked Local Scituate

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Labor exploiters feel wrath of attorney general » Lowell Sun

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Support for Stewart, Garbelley, Friedman in senate race » Wicked Local Lexington

PETER LUCAS: Democrats need a 'name' changer in governor's race » Lowell Sun

No winners in Trump's reversal of US Cuba policy » Boston Globe

Incomplete picture of mayoral hopeful » Boston Globe

Markey & Baker: Eloquence on Alzheimers » Go Local Worcester

Troy's Take: Finding A Solution To The Right Problem » Cape News

Our justice system fails young adults and their communities; so let's fix it » Dorchester Reporter

The state needs a workforce plan » Boston Business Journal

Solar is powering progress and jobs in Boston » Boston Business Journal

LETTER: 'We Can Lead And Take Action To Combat Climate Change' » Marlborough Patch

Politics

City Council District 2 profile: Corey Dinopoulos » My South End

Jen McAndrew to run for Melrose School Committee » Wicked Local Melrose

Familiar face joins City Council race » Lowell Sun

Passacantilli Kicks Off City Council Campaign; Receives Endorsement of Rep. Michlewitz » North End Waterfront

Public Health

Drug prevention programs coming to Cape middle schools » Cape Cod Times

AMA Endorses Trying Supervised Injection Facilities » WBUR

Public Safety

Campaigning Maura Healey eyes easing costs for criminals » Boston Herald

City, state ramp up security for Sail Boston » Dorchester Reporter

State Finance

Gov. Baker outlines budget gap, spending issues » Worcester Telegram

State Government

Trip costs rack up on taxpayers' dime » Boston Herald

Health care, opioids on Baker's DC agenda » The Recorder

Polito reaches new Heights in Amesbury » The Daily News of Newburyport

Taxation

Rich could pay 'fair share' » Daily Times Chronicle

Carr: Don't expect the rich folks to stay and pay » Boston Herald

Home rental tax proposal draws fire in Barnstable » The Barnstable Patriot

If you earn more than $1 million in Massachusetts, you're taxes could be going up » Metro

Utilities

Compact warns of new Eversource rate hike proposal » Cape Cod Times

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