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Today on Beacon Hill

9:00am Falls Prevention Awareness Day, Great Hall & Grand Staircase, State House

10:00am Joint Committee on Housing, Public Housing

12:00pm Joint Committee on Labor & Workforce Development, Public Hearing

1:00pm Joint Committee on Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure, Public Hearing

1:00pm Joint Committee on Environment & Natural Resources, Public Hearing

1:00pm Joint Committee on Economic Development & Emerging Technologies, Public Hearing

1:00pm Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy, Public Hearing

1:00pm Joint Committee on Public Service, Public Hearing

5:00pm Northampton City Clerk Candidate Pamela Powers Campaign Kick-Off

5:00pm Northampton City Clerk Candidate Pamela Powers Campaign Kick-Off

5:30pm Town Hall with Congressmen Jim McGovern and Mark Pocan, First Churches of Northampton, 129 Main Street, Northampton

6:00pm National Association of State Treasurers Reception, Second & Third Floor, State House

6:30pm Reception for Rep. Geoff Diehl for U.S. Senate

6:30pm A Better Cambridge City Council Candidate Forum, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, 415 Main Street, Cambridge

6:30pm Town Hall with Senator Eric Lesser, 91 Claudias Way, Ludlow

6:30pm Reception for Rep. Geoff Diehl for U.S. Senate

8:00pm Preliminary Election Night Party with Somerville Mayor Joe Curtatone

8:00pm Preliminary Election Night Party with Somerville Mayor Joe Curtatone

State Primary for Special Election for Sen. James Timilty's seat

"I appreciate their efforts to keep the lines of communication open, and I have no doubt that MGM remains fully committed to Springfield," Ramos said in a statement. "They have been a great partner thus far; and I only expect that partnership to strengthen as we continue to make progress on the biggest economic development project in Western Massachusetts history."

Springfield City Council President Orlando Ramos

Speaking about the MGM casino planned for Springfield Massachusetts.

News By Category
Beltway Politics

Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are testing Democrats' left turn » Boston Globe

Markey: Senate Dems unsure if they can block GOP on health care » State House News Service

Business

MIT's new investing Engine raises $200 million » Boston Globe

Political Notes: Cyr named to retail task force » Cape Cod Times

With $200 Million, MIT's The Engine Makes Its First Investments In 'Tough Tech' » WBUR

Equifax 'knew about vulnerabilities' in system for months, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey alleges in lawsuit » The Republican

Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito and Rep. Angelo Puppolo to tour Friendly's HQs in Wilbraham » MassLive

Boston sports teams will soon begin playing anti-racism PSA at home games » WEEI

Cannabis & Psychedelics

LETTER: 'The Yes Side Is Not Being Intellectually Honest' » Framingham Patch

'Puff bus' eyes route to Mass. » Boston Herald

Civil Rights

Boston teams to join forces against a common foe: racism » Boston Globe

Education

A look ahead: Five issues to watch in Massachusetts education » Berkshire Eagle

Environment

Katahdin, marine monument may get less protection under Trump » Boston Globe

Activists urge legislators to support 'Green Bank' » The Recorder

Local, state officials seek large-scale composting changes » The Metro West Daily News

Gaming

MGM Announces Plan for Waterfront Casino in Bridgeport » Hartford Courant

Health Care

Dental office chain with Fall River location to repay $1.375 million for fraudulent claims » Herald News

Panel begins examining problems at VA hospital in N.H. » Boston Globe

5 things to know about Sage's must-win drug trials in postpartum depression » STAT News

Baker: Resist newest Obamacare repeal bid » The Salem News

Hearing Examines Complaints About Manchester Veterans Hospital » WBUR

Key Governor Backs Obamacare Repeal Bill » Governing

5 drug manufacturers, 3 distributors now in sights of investigation by attorneys general, including Maura Healey » The Republican

Housing

Polito: Worcester Housing's A Better Life program to expand to four more cities » Worcester Mag

Proposed bill changes requirements for homeless families needing assistance » My Fox Boston

Tax credit extensions included in $1.7 bil housing bond » State House News Service

Tax credit extensions included in $1.7B housing bond » The Salem News

Human Services

Closing offers 'silver lining' » Worcester Telegram

Dedication ceremony for Agawam 'Soldier On' facility brings hope and homes to vets » Mass Live

At A Beleaguered Field In Dorchester, Efforts To Create A Positive Place » WBUR

Immigration

California Poised to Be a 'Sanctuary State.' Will Others Follow? » Governing

Judiciary

Norfolk DA asking SJC to reconsider Milton High School gun case » Patriot Ledger

Labor

Economics professor endorse push for $15 minimum wage » The Salem News

Legislative

Rep. Jennifer Benson joins Women In Government board » Wicked Local Acton

STATE HOUSE ROUNDUP -- Watching the Vienna sausage get made » Milford Daily News

Tewksbury to Beacon Hill, Miceli still passionate about the work » State House News Service

Local Government

Council advised to discuss GCET matters in closed session » The Recorder

Ex-DCR official takes out papers for Braintree council seat » Patriot Ledger

DigitalTown to Offer Stock Market-Style Shares in Web Portals to City Residents » Government Technology

Opinion

Sanctuary story was misleading » The Salem News

We can't wait for Robert Mueller to issue his findings » Boston Globe

Sean Spicer's lies aren't so funny » Boston Globe

An open letter to Congress: Impeach Trump » Boston Globe

The Opioid Crisis in Massachusetts » The Valley Patriot

Our Opinion: Spectrum, FCC aren't doing right by county » Berkshire Eagle

Judith Enck: Climate Change And Hurricanes » WAMC

Politics

Marty Walsh races out to huge lead » Boston Herald

Trahan appears eager to follow in the footsteps of her former boss » The Valley Dispatch

State Rep. Shawn Dooley announces new chief of staff » Wicked Local Medway

Voters get last chance to register for special election » Eagle Tribune

Here's Who's On The Ballot For Boston's Preliminary Election » WBUR

All eyes on District 9 » Dig Boston

Election special: The sweet smell of incumbency » Dig Boston

The Root 100: Tito H. Jackson » The Root

Can Tito Jackson Reassemble Mel King's 1983 Coalition? » WGBH

'Payaso' turns run into political circus » Boston Herald

The dog-eat-dog world of politics takes a bite out of Heroux » The Sun Chronicle

Westford resident launches campaign for Tsongas seat » Wicked Local Littleton

Keller @ Large: Grass Isn't Always Greener On Other Side » CBS Boston

Public Health

Kalter: 'Forbidden topic' plagues nurses » Boston Herald

Attorney General Maura Healey talks toll of opioid epidemic with Berkshire leaders » Berkshire Eagle

Healey Told Resources Lacking to Combat Opioid Epidemic » iBerkshires

Mass AG Gauges Opioid Crisis In Northern Berkshires » WAMC

Network exemption sought to help mental health patients » The Salem News

Public Safety

The Latest Trend in Reducing Recidivism: Keeping Mothers and Children Together » Governing

State Government

Maura Healey criticizes Trump, encourages people to 'get involved' while speaking at Smith College in Northampton » Mass Live

Women Are Scarce in Governors' and AG Offices. Democrats Aim to Change That. » Governing

Swampscott, Gov. Charlie Baker sign 300th Community Compact agreement » Wicked Local Swampscott

The Constitution as savior: AG Healey speaks at Smith » Gazette Net

Taxation

Lawmakers revisit plan to tax short-term rentals » Eagle Tribune

Transportation

Local lawmakers push for feasibility study of Springfield to Boston commuter rail » WWLP 22

Hearing on Fairmount Line rapid-transit pilot Monday » Dorchester Reporter

Train frequency pitched as way to boost Fairmount Line use » Dorchester Reporter

Walsh and MBTA are already talking about winter — and it's still September » Boston Globe

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