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Which Mitt Romney would Utah get? » Boston Globe

GE alters stance on nonunion labor » Boston Globe

Cape Cod Assembly Rejects Anti-Immigration-Enforcement Resolution » New Boston Post

Lawmakers concerned about Trump's mental health invited a Yale psychiatry professor to brief them in December. » Politico

Former MassLive president Allison Werder mulling Republican run against state Rep. Brian Ashe » MassLive

Massachusetts senators exploring changes to state tax law due to federal overhaul » MassLive

Transportation commission slow to form » Commonwealth Magazine

Sessions will rescind policy that allowed legal marijuana to flourish » Boston Globe

Trump says Bannon has 'lost his mind' after Bannon insults Donald Trump Jr. » Boston Globe

Which Mitt Romney would Utah get? » Boston Globe

Commentary: The $5 billion consideration for governmental and ERISA plan fiduciaries »

Poirier named chamber Person of Year » The Sun Chronicle

Revised plans for Winthrop Square tower don't go to such great heights » Boston Globe

Chatham, Harwich take up recreational pot shops » Cape Cod Times

Justice Dept. Enforcement Memo Complicates Legal Marijuana Rollout In Mass. » WBUR

Elizabeth Warren wants the Education Dept.'s use of earnings data investigated » The Washington Post

Lowell leaders in full-court press to fix school heat » Lowell Sun

As enrollment plummets, panel charts 'future' of public education in southern Berkshires » the Berkshire edge

Minute-by-minute storm updates on the 'bomb cyclone' » Boston Globe

AG Maura Healey to review Partners' plan to acquire Mass. Eye and Ear » Boston Globe

Acting Senate President Chandler says housing problems leave Mass. at risk » Worcester Telegram

Chandler: Housing problem puts state at risk » The Recorder

Boston establishes $10M private donor fund to combat homelessness » Smart Cities Dive

Immigration battle may be about to become a firestorm in Washington » Boston Globe

Markey calls on Republicans to help DACA recipients in spending bill » Boston Globe

Document details ICE arrests, raises questions about targets of September sweep » Gazette Net

Back from recess, lawmakers look to finish criminal justice reform bill » WWLP 22

GE alters stance on nonunion labor » Boston Globe

Gov. Baker welcomes Tran to the Senate » Lowell Sun

Updated: Senate President Chandler to colleagues: 'Let's get to work' » Worcester Mag

Legislature resumes formal sessions amid Rosenberg probe » The Associated Press (AP)

Mayor Galvin proud of citizens, city's successes » Daily Times Chronicle

City Hall Notebook: Population on the rebound » Worcester Telegram

Mazzarella a major focus at annual ceremony (SLIDESHOW) » Sentinel & Enterprise

Framingham: Freudberg elected School Committee chairman » Wicked Local Framingham

Watertown town councilor takes knee during Pledge of Allegiance » Wicked Local

Rivera declares a holiday for his inauguration » The Eagle Tribune

For Mayor Walsh, a clash of values over the homeless » Boston Globe

GOP manhandles the blue states » Boston Globe

Meaningful wage theft laws needed to protect workers » Dorchester Reporter

Benton: Priorities, challenges at cities' inaugurals » The Salem News

An environmentalist's review of Trump's first year » The Salem News

Dem rival wants Charlie Baker money probe » Boston Herald

Bailey jumps into Attleboro state rep race » The Sun Chronicle

In some Mass. districts, GOP has no shot, Baker says » Boston Globe

Lynn's Brendan Crighton eyes Thomas McGee's old Senate seat » Wicked Local Swampscott

Fentanyl banned from courtrooms » Boston Herald

Sec. of State Galvin facing conflicts for picking state primary date » The Recorder

Gov. releases $100M for human services programs » Boston Herald

Governor Baker approves earmark to improve Brockton's Hancock Playground » The Enterprise

Water pipe bursts, forcing downtown state office building to close » Boston Globe

Redistricting Cases Could Redefine State and U.S. Politics in 2018 » Governing

Jewish holidays prompt state to change primary date » The Salem News

Massachusetts senators exploring changes to state tax law due to federal overhaul » MassLive

Snowstorm, cold temperatures will be big test for MBTA » Boston Globe

MassDOT mobilizing to keep roads clear of snow » WWLP 22

Promised transpo infrastructure commission still taking shape » State House News Service

Sens. Warren, Markey query feds about Tennessee Gas pipeline wastewater spill in Agawam » MassLive

Foe takes aim at second Falmouth turbine » Cape Cod Times

AG Healey: Eversource Agrees to Use Tax Cut to Lower Rates »

Eversource to pass on corporate tax-cut savings to electricity customers » Boston Globe

Eversource cuts planned Western Massachusetts electric rate increase, citing new federal tax law » MassLive

Cold snap drives gas prices, rekindles pipeline debate » Gloucester Times

AG Maura Healey 'glad Eversource has done the right thing' in reducing Massachusetts electricity rate hike » MassLive

MassHousing Awarded $342,000 to Six Organizations to Fund Summer Job Opportunities for More Than 100 Youths Across Massachusetts » MassHousing

Statement by Senator Warren on Appeals Court Decision Rejecting Trump's Illegal Attempt to Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook » U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

MassDOT, MBTA, Keolis, and Massachusetts Operation Lifesaver Promote Safety Awareness during National “See Tracks, Think Train” Week » MBTA

Dedham Savings Community Foundation Supports 3Point Foundation » Dedham Savings

Senator Markey and Represenative Cherfilus-McCormick File Bicameral Amicus Brief in Defense of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti » Office of Sen. Ed Markey

Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces the 2025 COASTSWEEP Beach Cleanup » Mass. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Governor Healey Proclaims Forensic Science Week from September 14 -20, 2025 » Mass. Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches $14.5 Million Program to Upgrade Lab Facilities on Public Higher Education Campuses » Mass. Executive Office for Administration and Finance

Governor Healey Joins 17 Governors in Urging Congress to Extend Affordable Care Act Enhanced Premium Tax Credits » Office of Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

AG Campbell Secures Guilty Plea From Ringleader Of Worcester-Based Home Health Fraud Scheme Exploiting Vulnerable Residents » Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell

Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Nearly $30 Million to Help Communities Prepare for Flooding, Heat Waves and Wildfires » Mass. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

New Telenovela Series Highlights Alzheimer’s in Hispanic and Latino Communities » Alzheimer's Association

TechNet Submits Comments on NIST’s Zero Draft for AI Testing, Evaluation, Verification, and Validation (TEVV) Standard » TechNet

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrates Power of Connection » Associated Industries of Mass.

Study Calls for Expanding Access to Career Vocational Technical Education » Pioneer Institute

Council Backs "Bell-to-Bell" Mobile Phone Policy in Boston Public Schools » City of Boston