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“I pay attention to the people, not the party,”

Attorney General Maura Healey

Speaking about City Councilor Ayanna Pressley in the primary for Massachusetts’ 7th congressional seat.

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Beltway Politics

Mass. pols Evan Falchuk, Scott Harshbarger try to 'flip Congress' with online donor site » The Republican

Business

Expanding Wi-Fi in Tanzania: Facebook’s local office adds to global Internet push » Boston Globe

Tariffs making it hard for Western Massachusetts business to buy U.S. steel, sales manager says » The Republican

What Does $100 Get You? Not As Much In Mass., Report Says » CBS Boston

Shirley Leung named interim editorial page editor at The Boston Globe » Boston Globe

Farmland heirs get a break in state bond bill » The Recorder

Cannabis & Psychedelics

Pot businesses line up to open up shop in Worcester » Worcester Business Journal

State set to finally review marijuana-testing labs » Boston Business Journal

Education

Charter battle heats up in New Bedford » Commonwealth Magazine

Schools, police back $72M Gov. Charlie Baker proposal on school safety » Boston Herald

Gov. Baker Leads School Safety Discussion In Burlington » CBS Boston

Marty Walsh tells Wentworth grads: Take ownership in our democracy » Boston Herald

Environment

AG Healey joins coalition of 23 states, counties and cities in opposing Trump administration’s plan to censor science at EPA » Sampan

Baker-Polito Administration Awards $2.6 Million to 247 Municipalities to Increase Recycling » Framingham Source

Mass DEP awards SouthCoast recycling grants » South Coast Today

Salem, other communities get boosts for recycling programs » Salem News

Gaming

Massachusetts Gaming Commission's Past 'Suitability' Decision May Be Warning To Wynn » Forbes

As MGM Springfield opens, fall groundbreaking planned for East Windsor casino » MassLive

Health Care

Hospitals say merger will save up to $270 million » Salem News

Immigration

Judge grills ACLU, government in immigration case » Boston Globe

Some au pairs, in US through this visa program, say they’re treated worse than a pet » Boston Globe

Legislative

Bryon Hefner pleads guilty to harassing calls » Boston Herald

Bryon Hefner pleads guilty to making hundreds of prank calls to his treatment facility » MassLive

Local Government

A reminder from Provincetown: Pilgrims stopped here first » Boston Globe

In Quincy, thousands celebrate August Moon Festival » Wicked Local

Failed PawSox bid draws some publicity for Weymouth » The Patriot Ledger

Club to pay $36m toward $86m stadium » Commonwealth Magazine

'An incredible story:' Worcester stakeholders react to city winning PawSox sweepstakes » MassLive

Opinion

After latest shocking sex abuse report, Pope Francis must lead » Boston Globe

No exceptions when it comes to politicians and free press » Boston Globe

Security clearances should terminate with government employment » Boston Globe

EDITORIAL: Gov. Baker is clear choice for GOP » Lowell Sun

Tricia Farley-Bouvier: Galvin works for state, region » Berkshire Eagle

Letter: Die already cast on art sale appeal » Berkshire Eagle

Our View: A 'holiday' that everyone can enjoy » The Sun Chronicle

Wall & Main: New noncompete law makes Massachusetts more startup-friendly » Worcester Telegram

Peter Lucas: GOP primary rivals jockey for a crack at Senator Warren » Lowell Sun

Politics

Galvin Vs. Zakim Is A Feisty Campaign For Secretary of State » WBUR

Josh Zakim barnstorms across Mass. to raise his profile » Boston Globe

An Elizabeth Warren endorsement would be a boon for Galvin or Zakim. Except it didn’t happen — for either » Boston Globe

Garry, Heisey in contentious primary race for state rep » Lowell Sun

Q&A: Forde Believes She’ll Win Register of Deeds Election on Second Try » Jamaica Plain News

Dem Governor Candidates Hoping To Get Noticed, And What Mass. Has Riding On MGM » New England Public Radio

Keller @ Large: Galvin-Zakim Campaign Ad Battle » CBS Boston

Chelmsford, state gears up for primary » Wicked Local Chelmsford

Groups announce endorsement of Higgins re-election » Worcester Telegram

Political Notes: Keating to hold town hall forum in Brewster » Cape Cod Times

William Galvin faces strongest challenge in 2 decades » Boston Globe

Write-in Dems tout endorsements in western Mass. Senate race » News 22 WWLP.com

Maura Healey backs Ayanna Pressley in primary for House seat » Boston Herald

How The Suffolk County DA Candidates Would Reform The Office » WBUR

Political Notebook: Ashland GOP toasts Samuel Adams » The Metro West Daily News

Write-in Dems tout endorsements in Western Mass. Senate race » State House News Service

Democrats in 6th Middlesex House race state cases at Framingham forum » The Metro West Daily News

Parisella receives donation from DeLeo's PAC » Salem News

Blais cites experience working across levels of government » The Recorder

1st Franklin District House: Kate Albright-Hanna touts skills as organizer, muckraking journalist » Gazette Net

The Ultimate Knock-Down, Drag-Out Guide to the Primaries » Boston Magazine

DeLeo-controled PAC helps incumbent Dems » Commonwealth Magazine

Public Health

Barnstable County to Receive Funding for Nicotine Prevention » Cape Cod Today

Public Safety

Protestors chain, cement themselves at Dartmouth House of Corrections » South Coast Today

Sheriff Lew Evangelidis hosts eighth annual Senior Picnic in Shrewsbury » Community Advocate

Springfield joins Uber's new emergency assistance feature » News 22 WWLP.com

Berkshire students stay the course: After Parkland shooting, activism continues » Berkshire Eagle

Residents raise concerns about police staffing » Wicked Local Falmouth

Transportation

When GPS directions lead baseball fans to Worcester's Kelley Square, then what? » Worcester Telegram

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