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Today on Beacon Hill
10:00am
Joint Committee on Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure: Untitled.
B-1
10:00am
Joint Committee on Public Service: Public Hearing
A-1
11:00am
Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities: Public Hearing
A-2
5:30pm
Young Professionals Reception for Sen. Eric Lesser
Democracy Brewing, 35 Temple Place, Boston
5:30pm
Young Professionals Reception for Sen. Eric Lesser
Democracy Brewing, 35 Temple Place, Boston
6:30pm
Sen. Sal DiDomenico's Annual Fall Fundraiser
The Silver Fox, 530 Second Street, Everett
6:30pm
Sen. Sal DiDomenico's Annual Fall Fundraiser
The Silver Fox, 530 Second Street, Everett
Birthday: Rep. Jessica Giannino
Birthday: Rep. Ryan Hamilton
Quote of the Day
“That would not be a hire that I would support for my administration," “We have a zero-tolerance policy within the executive branch,” Polito added. “If what he did is accurate, that would not be someone that I would feel comfortable hiring in my organization.”
Speaking about Boston Mayor Marty Walsh hiring ex-rep Carlos Henriquez who was convicted of assault on a woman in 2014.
News by Category
Beltway Politics
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Dems asked for it: Trump ’18
Boston Herald
Business
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Coke is shutting down bottling operations in Needham, and 146 jobs will be cut
Boston Globe
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4 things to watch for in new GE CEO’s first earnings call
Boston Business Journal
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GE says SEC is investigating $23B writedown in power unit
Boston Business Journal
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GE is no longer the most valuable public company in Massachusetts
Boston Business Journal
Civil Rights
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UMass: We'll keep transgender policy even if law repealed
Boston Herald
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Massachusetts law on transgender protections draws strong support ahead of vote
The Washington Post
Education
Environment
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Building a waterfront park in Boston can be tricky
Boston Globe
Federal
Gaming
Health Care
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Blue Cross wants to reward hospitals — for keeping patients out of hospitals
Boston Globe
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Caregiver groups outline opposition to Question 1
State House News Service
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When are nurse staffing levels unsafe? Reports fuel debate over ballot question
Boston Globe
Judiciary
Labor
Local Government
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Question 5: Voters in two legislative districts to address ranked-choice voting
Gazette Net
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Recall of Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia officially underway
The Herald News
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Weymouth gets $782K to improve reservoir dam
Wicked Local Weymouth
Politics
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Candidates pick up endorsements as voters hit polls
The Eagle Tribune
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Tense exchanges in final 3rd District debate
Lowell Sun
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Rep. Garry honored by police
Lowell Sun
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Polito, Palfrey criticize Walsh hire in lieutenant governor debate
Boston Globe
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Geoff Diehl's Quest To Dethrone Elizabeth Warren
WGBH
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DeCoste and Demong have different approaches to opioid crisis
Patriot Ledger
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In debates with Geoff Diehl, Elizabeth Warren shows signs of a 2020 campaign
Boston Globe
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Anthony Amore, candidate for Secretary of Commonwealth, calls on incumbent Bill Galvin to fix 'signature fiasco' in Hampden County deeds race
MassLive
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Rep. Todd Smola, challenger Tanya Neslusan outline priorities for 1st Hampden District
Worcester Telegram
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Jay Gonzalez, gubernatorial candidate, wants to extend the Blue Line to Lynn and restore ferry service
Lynn Daily News Item
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Gonzalez begins stretch run in Beverly
Gloucester Times
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Donald Trump takes center stage in Quentin Palfrey-Karyn Polito debate
MassLive
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State candidates feel national blowback
Boston Herald
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Keller @ Large: The Secret Behind Charlie Baker’s Big Lead
GBH News
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The Lieutenant Governor's Debate
WGBH
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Political Notes: Homeownership becomes issue in 2 Cape races
Cape Cod Times
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Letter: Naughton in 12th Worcester seat, supports law enforcement
Worcester Telegram
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Warren, Baker enjoy wide leads in Mass poll; Question 1 support lags
The Berkshire Eagle
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Question 3 looks at transgender anti-discrimination law
Sentinel & Enterprise
Public Safety
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Massachusetts politicians decry ‘horrific act of evil’
Boston Herald
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Massachusetts politicians: Armed guards in temples is not the answer
MassLive
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Baker: Trump’s armed guard remark not ‘helpful’
Boston Herald
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State steers $10 mil to new program targeting high-crime areas
State House News Service
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Charlie Baker seeks coordinated drug effort
Boston Herald
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Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker proposes $5 million program to catch fentanyl drug dealers
MassLive
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Gov. Charlie Baker: 'Zero tolerance' for anti-Semitic acts, other hate crimes in Massachusetts
MassLive
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Gov. Baker offers resources to Mass. law enforcement in wake of synagogue shooting
Worcester Telegram
State Government
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Auditor Suzanne Bump says her office to look at overtime trends following Massachusetts State Police scandal
MassLive
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Conservative group raise questions about early voting
The Metro West Daily News
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Civics bill headed back to governor’s desk
South Coast Today
Transportation
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Massachusetts residents agree traffic is getting worse, poll finds
MassLive
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Sheprd, carpool service for kids, abruptly closes after state crackdown
Boston Business Journal
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MBTA sinks $6M a year into costly ferry services
Boston Herald