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“That’s akin to burning the furniture to heat the house,” said Brian Shortsleeve, “In a market which is flat-ish, every month this fund’s going to be selling liquid securities to make payments.”

Brian Shortsleeve, a control board member and former general manager of the T.

Speaking about the MBTA's unsustainable pension fund which has been selling liquid investments to balance the budget.

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Beltway Politics

US Rep. Joe Kennedy III ‘hopes’ Mueller report finds no evidence of collusion with Russia » The Republican

Warren creates purity test unseen in modern presidential politics » Politico

Business

Sen. Eric Lesser’s remote worker incentive program smart economic legislation (Guest viewpoint) » The Republican

Beer Nut: Legislation may may cause beer gardens to wither » The Republican

GE chief moves fast with a $21b divestiture » Boston Globe

John Childs: the other rich Mass. guy charged in the Fla. ‘day spa’ sweep » Boston Globe

Cannabis & Psychedelics

Guest column Marc Warner: Take care not to ‘stink up’ Northampton in pot funds race » Gazette Net

Civil Rights

Abortion rights fight heating up in Massachusetts, other states » Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Crimes

Spa manager arrested in Fla. was also nabbed for human trafficking in Oxford, Mass. » Boston Globe

For Kraft and others, the shock is getting caught and named » Boston Globe

How Kraft's Criminal Charges Shed Light On Human Trafficking In Mass. » WBUR

Why the allegations against Robert Kraft are a big deal » Boston Globe

Healey: Sex rings "run the gamut" across the nation » The Enterprise

Education

New Report Finds Promise — And Urgent Problems — Facing Boston Public Schools » WBUR

METCO Proposal To Use Lottery Admissions System Gets Community Pushback » WBUR

Some Attleboro area legislators, coaches oppose bill aimed at youth tackle football » The Sun Chronicle

Edu-babble grounds kids' STEM future » Lowell Sun

Environment

Less Staff, More Responsibility At State Enviro Agency, Groups Say » WGBH

Health Care

Face transplant patients endure a long and painful journey — and it’s even worse for black patients » Boston Globe

Report: Costs vary widely among Boston-area hospitals » Boston Herald

Early action sought on dental therapist bill » State House News Service

Housing

Baker Renews Call For Housing To Business Leaders » WBUR

Human Services

South Coast LGBTQ Network planning wide range of programs in New Bedford » South Coast Today

Labor

MBTA management and union square off over pension fund » Commonwealth Magazine

Legislative

Jewish Federation to honor Mariano » Wicked Local Holbrook

Newly renovated state Senate chamber blends the historical with the modern » Boston Globe

Senators settling into refurbished chamber » State House News Service

There's Been A Lot Of Getting Up To Speed On Beacon Hill » New England Public Radio

Local Government

Let voters decide on Boston City Council terms » Boston Globe

Cape coalition: Invest short-term revenue in long-term projects » Cape Cod Times

Politics

Poor People’s Campaign to hold bus tours of poverty areas » Boston Globe

State agency finds Gen Andrade, former Correia chief of staff, violated campaign finance law » The Herald News

Public Health

Letter to the Editor: Tackle football helps children improve health and develop life skills » Taunton Gazette

Statewide Program Eradicates Nearly 150,000 Pounds of Toxic Firefighting Foam » Cape Cod Today

Public Safety

So far, six ‘red flag’ orders to remove firearms have been issued in Mass. » Boston Globe

New Red Flag Law Has Taken Guns From Six People in Massachusetts » Boston Magazine

State Government

Deb Goldberg makes push to bring lottery online » Boston Herald

Lottery moving data center to Norwell » State House News Service

Gov. Baker Discusses Legislative Plans at Annual Address » NBC Boston

Baker's top attorney leaving, will move to Maine » State House News Service

Governor Baker ‘shocked and surprised’ by allegations against Kraft » Boston Globe

Taxation

Mass. Tax Dept. Urges Nixing Remote Sellers' Tax Complaint » Law 360

Income surtax supporters bullish about new approach » State House News Service

Transportation

Teen's seat-of-the-pants effort aims to improve South County bus service » Berkshire Eagle

MBTA fares could go up in July and transit advocates aren't happy » Boston Business Journal

Officials: Pension problems pose risks seen for T riders, retirees » State House News Service

T notes: Blue Line an outlier on ridership » Commonwealth Magazine

Utilities

Massachusetts house speaker introduces plan to allocate $1B for green infrastructure » Utility Dive

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