Beltway Politics
Dems give lukewarm response to possible presidential bid »
Boston Herald
Sources Close to John Kerry Deny Jerusalem Post Report »
Boston Magazine
Business
Staples CEO Shira Goodman stepping down immediately: report »
Boston Business Journal
Senate task force hears local retailer concerns »
Wicked Local Provincetown
Cannabis & Psychedelics
Massachusetts Wants to Become the First Marijuana Sanctuary State »
Civilized
Civil Rights
Massachusetts senators approve 'NASTY Women Act,' repealing 'archaic' abortion laws »
MassLive
Chandler's 'NASTY Women' bill passes Senate »
Worcester Telegram
Education
Latino organizations endorse education commissioner candidate »
Boston Globe
Education leaders say achievement gaps must be addressed »
Sentinel & Enterprise
Lawsuit challenges Trump's rollback of guidance on campus sexual violence »
Boston Globe
Merrimack Valley Schools to Benefit from Advanced Manufacturing Program Grants »
WHAV
'It's like a tsunami hit our school system,' councilman says of influx of hurricane evacuees attending West Springfield schools »
MassLive
State offers little help with school budget problems »
The Sun Chronicle
UMass Boston Lists Bayside Site For Potential Sale
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WBUR
AG Debuts New Initiative to Address Unaffordable Student Loans »
Banker & Tradesman
Environment
Offshore oil and gas drilling: The Vineyard fear »
Martha's Vineyard Times
Mass. Taps Eversource's Northern Pass For Hydropower Project »
WBUR
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy sees donations spike after report claimed Trump dislikes sharks »
Boston Globe
Baker-Polito administration awards Plymouth $1 million »
Wicked Local Plymouth
Federal
Net-neutrality dispute shines light on public comment problem »
Mass Lawyers Weekly
Gaming
New Gambling Legislation Introduced in Massachusetts »
4 Flush
State to review Wynn Boston Harbor after sexual misconduct allegations against Steve Wynn »
Boston Business Journal
Health Care
Massachusetts Medical Society warns health centers face closure »
The Republican
Gov. Charlie Baker renews pitch for health changes »
Boston Herald
Partners HealthCare gets key state backing for Mass. Eye and Ear takeover »
Boston Globe
Housing
Dispute over planned Seaport condo tower is settled »
Boston Globe
HUD secretary touts Taunton as role model »
Taunton Gazette
Human Services
Gov. Charlie Baker's budget would let welfare recipients keep more benefits while working »
The Republican
Manchester VA's problems not taken seriously until after Globe reports, officials say »
Boston Globe
Immigration
Trump proposes path to citizenship for 1.8m »
Boston Globe
Lawrence Mayor: Trump administration is 'focusing on imaginary bad guys' »
Boston Herald
Insurance
Amid Outcry From Gov't Employees, GIC Reconsiders Vote To Drop 3 Insurers »
WBUR
GIC to Reconsider Reduction to Health Insurance Portfolio »
iBerkshires
Under attack, state worker group insurance change to be reconsidered »
The Greenfield Recorder
Controversy prompts state to reconsider health plan consolidation »
Lowell Sun
Healey probing if health plan snafu broke open meeting law »
The Recorder
Judiciary
Sexual misconduct claim against Judge Thomas Estes 'damaged public trust,' governor's councilors say »
The Republican
US Attorney Elaborates on Marijuana Enforcement and Banking
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Banker & Tradesman
Labor
Central Mass. lawmakers cautious on minimum wage raise »
telegram.com
GIC to rethink plan to cut health insurance options for state workers »
Berkshire Eagle
Legislative
Sen Boncore Appointed Chair of Transportation »
East Boston Times
Ethics panel met for three hours on Rosenberg, approved confidentiality motion »
Lowell Sun
Senate ethics panel approves confidentiality motion »
The Salem News
Local Government
Philadelphia accepts Rocky statue Super Bowl bet from Brockton mayor »
The Enterprise
Dems to hold Congressional forum in Hudson »
Wicked Local
Support the Lawrence St. Patrick's Day parade »
The Eagle Tribune
Greater Taunton Clergy Association holding march and vigil to save Morton maternity »
Wicked Local Raynham
Fire Department awarded a state grant »
Sentinel & Enterprise
Opinion
The Larry Nassar case reminds us: Listen to survivors, period »
Boston Globe
Our Opinion: Berkshires get a ride on transportation study »
Berkshire Eagle
Editorial: Budget 'fixes' on tap »
Boston Herald
Kerry for President »
New Boston Post
Mass., other states, must fight back on net neutrality »
Boston Globe
AG dropped the ball in college president's case »
Cape Cod Times
Housing supply and demand »
Eagle Tribune
OUR OPINION: Involuntary detention not the answer to opioid crisis »
The Enterprise
COMMENTARY: Sustainable Marblehead's Legislative Update »
Wicked Local Marblehead
Peter Lucas: Bay State can only wish Romney luck in a Utah run »
Lowell Sun
Urge Cyr to abandon sanctuary state effort »
Cape Cod Times
Politics
Kerrigan gets national endorsement »
Eagle Tribune
Battenfeld: In Forry exit, State House losing luster »
Boston Herald
Linda Dorcena Forry resigning her Senate seat »
Boston Herald
Same-day registration gets push with backing from Galvin »
Berkshire Eagle
Boston State Sen. Dorcena Forry Steps Down From Post
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WBUR
Dorchester Senator Dorcena Forry Resigns, Takes Construction Job
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New Boston Post
Boston Sen. Linda Forry to resign for job with with Suffolk Construction »
The Patriot Ledger
Linda Dorcena Forry's departure sets off shock waves – and flurry of interest in her seat »
Boston Herald
Potential Senate president hopeful resigning »
Lowell Sun
Democrat Dan Wolf declines to run for governor »
Boston Globe
Massachusetts' only black state senator stepping down »
The Seattle Times
Public Health
Lowell-area police chiefs pan safe injection site proposal in opioid crisis »
Lowell Sun
U.S. attorney says opioids top target, but pot still on radar »
Berkshire Eagle
Should doctors be allowed to commit addicted patients involuntarily to treatment facilities for 72 hours? »
Boston Globe
State Sen. Eric Lesser tours substance abuse recovery facilities »
MassLive
Public Safety
Commonwealth awards SFD $6K in grants »
The Millbury Sutton Chronicle
Gov. Charlie Baker offers words of caution to new staties »
Boston Herald
State Finance
The Week in Public Finance: Cities in the Red, Puerto Rico Lowers Expectations and Second-Guessing Tax Reform Windfalls »
Governing
State Government
State's top election official offers Legislature a plan for same-day voter registration »
Boston Globe
Massachusetts voters could register and vote on same day under bill proposed by state's elections chief »
The Republican
Galvin proposes same-day voter registration in Mass. »
The Metro West Daily News
Higgins joins House colleagues to approve two bills »
Leominster Champion
Gov. Baker outlines plans for the year at State of the Commonwealth Address
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WWLP 22 News
Local clerks weigh in on early voting »
Tewksbury Town Crier
Taxation
Mass Gov. Baker Proposes Raising EITC to 30 Percent »
RI NPR
Transportation
Berkshires Likely To Be Represented On Mass. Transportation Panel After Legislators Protest »
New England Public Radio
Berkshire lawmakers 'deeply disappointed' in composition of Baker's commission on future of transportation »
the Berkshire edge
Route 1 plaza again picked for RMV branch »
The Salem News
3 western Mass. bridges received funds to help repair »
WWLP 22 News
Utilities
Eversource wins a huge state contract it helped design. Let the protests begin »
Boston Globe
Massachusetts taps Northern Pass for hydropower project »
Boston Herald
Webster legislator, neighbors object to solar farm »
telegram.com
New Bedford-based wind farm gets a 'no' for state contract »
South Coast Today
AG Maura Healey to review hydropower contract »
Boston Herald
Cold snap causes fuel emergency »
Cape Cod Times
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MassLive
New US Attorney for Massachusetts, Andrew Lelling talks legal marijuana, immigration
Jason Lewis
60 Seconds with Senator Jason Lewis: Our Constituent Feedback Survey & 2018 Priorities
WGBH News
Can We Trust Trump’s About-Face On DREAMer Citizenship, Testifying In Russia Probe?
CBS Boston
Hasty Pudding Theatricals Will Allow Women To Perform
CBS Boston
Keller @ Large: How To Make Driving In Massachusetts Better
CBS Boston
I-Team: Consumer Complaints Prompt Call For Oversight of Solar Industry