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Today on Beacon Hill
9:15am
Progressive Mass 2018 Lobby Day
Room 437, State House
10:00am
Immigrants' Day at the State House
Hall of Flags, State House, Boston
10:30am
Special Commission on Public Records
B-1
11:00am
House Full Formal Session
House Chamber
11:00am
Senate Full Formal Session
Gardner Auditorium
5:00pm
Fundraiser for Cape Cod & Islands District Attorney Michael O'Keefe with Gov. Charlie Baker
Hyannis Resort & Conference Center, 35 Scudder Avenue, Hyannis
5:00pm
Rep. Dan Ryan's April Fundraising Reception
6B Lounge, 6 Beacon Street, Boston
5:00pm
Fundraiser for Cape Cod & Islands District Attorney Michael O'Keefe with Gov. Charlie Baker
Hyannis Resort & Conference Center, 35 Scudder Avenue, Hyannis
5:00pm
Rep. Dan Ryan's April Fundraising Reception
6B Lounge, 6 Beacon Street, Boston
6:00pm
Governor's Council Candidate Paul DePalo Fundraiser & Beer Tasting
CraftRoots Brewing, 4 Industrial Road, Milford
6:00pm
State Rep. Candidate Kevin Tagliaferri Campaign Kickoff
Pete's Bluebird, 93 Mendon Street, Bellingham
6:00pm
Governor's Council Candidate Paul DePalo Fundraiser & Beer Tasting
CraftRoots Brewing, 4 Industrial Road, Milford
6:00pm
State Rep. Candidate Kevin Tagliaferri Campaign Kickoff
Pete's Bluebird, 93 Mendon Street, Bellingham
7:00pm
State Rep. Candidate Joseph Demers Campaign Kickoff
Woburn Lodge of Elks, 295 Washington Street, Woburn
7:00pm
State Rep. Candidate Joseph Demers Campaign Kickoff
Woburn Lodge of Elks, 295 Washington Street, Woburn
Quote of the Day
“I would be very curious what the plans are of this administration to finally start spending some of that money," Gobi said, suggesting that had the state financed seawall construction "we wouldn't have seen some of the disasters that we saw this past season - horrendous.”
Questioning why some of the previous bond bills have not been spent on critical repairs.
News by Category
Business
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Maura Healey: ‘Turning point’ vs. Exxon
Boston Herald
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Mass. fishermen could see up to $25M through 'innovation fund'
Boston Business Journal
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Lawmakers still skeptical of industry opposition to state-based net neutrality
Boston Business Journal
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Massachusetts cannabis commission moving headquarters in Worcester
MassLive
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Governor Baker seeks more money to lure companies to Mass.
Boston Globe
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DraftKings CEO Jason Robins Regrets Nothing
Boston Magazine
Cannabis
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Health insurance should cover medical marijuana, Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate Jay Gonzalez says
MassLive
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State Cannabis Commission to have headquarters in Worcester
Worcester Telegram
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Marijuana in Massachusetts: 218 applications roll in at Cannabis Control Commission
MassLive
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Pot applications pour in to state board
Lowell Sun
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Cannabis commission turning to Worcester for new HQ
WCVB
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Pot board high on Worcester
Commonwealth Magazine
Civil Rights
Crimes
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Mass. uncovers almost $17 million in welfare fraud
Boston Globe
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Former senator's corruption trial could run six weeks
Newburyport News
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Sen. Brady faces sanctions after drunk-driving arrest
Wicked Local Braintree
Education
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Students form bipartisan front in push for civics bill
Newburyport News
Environment
Housing
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Baker bill would require sellers to provide home energy scorecard
Real Estate by Boston.com
Human Services
Judiciary
Labor
Legislative
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State Senate President Chandler says she may leave post before December
The Recorder
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Chaos in the Senate?
Commonwealth Magazine
Public Safety
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Mass. State Police scandals: Col. Kerry Gilpin says reforms not 'punishment,' but 'restructuring'
MassLive
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Firefighters rescue hundreds of animals, including pet camel, in Holden barn fire
Boston Globe
- Senate Waters Down Bill To Set Minimum Police Officer Standards
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Middlesex Pilot Program To Help Divert Jailbound To Treatment
Brookline Patch
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Baker’s State Police overhaul already is contending with hurdles
Boston Globe
Taxation
Transportation
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Albany could get a seasonal weekend train to the Berkshires
timesunion
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With Amazon mulling Boston HQ2 bid, MBTA gives Red-Blue connector fresh look
Boston Business Journal
Utilities
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Baker treads softly on Healey proposal
Commonwealth Magazine
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Delays likely in offshore wind procurement
Commonwealth Magazine
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Grid operator raises alarm at Mystic shutdown
Commonwealth Magazine
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Beaton: Natural gas not part of Massachusetts 'clean peak' standard
Worcester Telegram