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Today on Beacon Hill
9:00am
Project ABLE Annual Advocacy Day
Grand Staircase, State House, Boston
9:30am
YouthBuild Day at the State House
Great Hall, State House, Boston
11:00am
Vocational Schools Advocacy Day
Room 428, State House, Boston
11:00am
LGBT Aging Commission
State House, Room 167
11:00am
Joint Committee on Health Care Financing: Public Hearing
A-2
12:00pm
A Celebration of Women and 100 Years of Suffrage
Nurses Hall, State House, Boston
5:30pm
Women for Rep. Maria Robinson
21st Amendment, 150 Bowdoin Street, Boston,
Quote of the Day
“Our country is a great country. . . it can withstand one term of the current occupant of the White House. It cannot withstand two,” she said. “I don’t think the damage is permanent; that’s why we have to win this election.”
Expressing that Democrats need to win in 2020 while speaking at Northeastern University on Monday.
News by Category
Beltway Politics
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Black women voters have helped fuel Joe Biden’s resurgence
Boston Globe
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Country can’t withstand another Trump term, Pelosi tells Northeastern women’s summit
Boston Globe
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Ted Cruz is taking coronavirus seriously — why can’t his fellow Republicans?
Boston Globe
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Where did Bernie’s revolution go wrong?
Boston Herald
Business
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Target to limit purchases of hand sanitizer, disinfecting wipes
Boston Globe
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State reps concerned about Parallel Products plans to build 19 exhaust stacks in expansion
South Coast Today
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Dunkin’ joins Starbucks in refusing to refill reusable cups, citing coronavirus concerns
Boston Globe
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Stock plunge hits Mass. finance companies, banks, retailers and media
Boston Business Journal
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Cancel or Carry On? Coronavirus Concerns Are Cutting Into Boston's Convention Crowds
WBUR
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Coronavirus anxiety means a business boost for some in MetroWest
The Metro West Daily News
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Coronavirus, oil markets push gas under $2 a gallon in Massachusetts; here’s where to fill up cheap
The Republican
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Six questions about the stock market meltdown
Boston Globe
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JD Byrider agrees to pay $1.5 million to resolve lawsuit
South Coast Today
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Remote-work companies in Mass. see sales spike amid coronavirus concerns
Boston Business Journal
Cannabis
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Slow Going For Efforts To Diversify The Massachusetts Marijuana Industry
New England Public Radio
Education
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Two Franklin school staff members in self-quarantine amidst COVID-19 concerns
Patriot Ledger
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Harvard moves classes online in wake of coronavirus outbreak
Boston Globe
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Stories Add Punch to Impact of Vocational Education
State House News Service
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The coronavirus has upended life on campus
Boston Globe
Environment
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Official statement released on Carver's status among Green Communities
Wicked Local Carver
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Moore sends letter to AG on PFAS' public health risks
The Millbury Sutton Chronicle
Health Care
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Massachusetts General Hospital honors Sen. Friedman with Endowment Award
Wicked Local Burlington
Housing
Immigration
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Markey unveils ‘New Deal’ for immigrants
Commonwealth Magazine
Insurance
Judiciary
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Corrections data raise big questions
Commonwealth Magazine
Labor
Local Government
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Progressives sweep Wards 1, 18
The Bay State Banner
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Walsh Discusses Parade Cancellation, Sports Events
State House News Service
Politics
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Rep. Carolyn Dykema and Hopkinton Dem. Chair, Darlene Hayes endorse Jesse Mermell for Congress
HCAM
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Political Notes: Senate race shifts to general election
Cape Cod Times
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Fitchburg Councilor Beauchemin joins Fossa, Kushmerek in race for Hay’s House seat
Sentinel & Enterprise
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Libertarian ranks swell amid voter dissatisfaction
The Eagle Tribune
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Super Tuesday turnout set new Mass. record for Democratic primary
Boston Globe
Public Health
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SARAH WRIGHT: International Emergency Day
the Berkshire edge
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State confirms five cases of coronavirus in Berkshire County
Berkshire Eagle
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Will warmer spring and summer weather slow the spread of coronavirus?
Boston Herald
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Catch-22 on coronavirus tests
Commonwealth Magazine
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What about riding the T?
Commonwealth Magazine
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Coronavirus gets real for an aging Senate
Politico
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With $115 million, more than 80 Boston researchers will collaborate to tackle COVID-19
Science Magazine
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A look inside coronavirus preparations at a major U.S. hospital
Washington Post
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Biogen’s Boston conference continues to be leading source of coronavirus cases
Boston Herald
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Boston cancels St. Patrick’s Day parade, breakfast as coronavirus fears mount
Boston Herald
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Call your mom: The generational politics of Covid-19
Boston Globe
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City cancels St. Patrick’s Day Parade; 41 cases of coronaviruses statewide
Boston Globe
Public Safety
State Finance
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Senate budget chief sees concern in stock market fall
Worcester Business Journal
Taxation
Transportation
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MassDOT to Study Commuter Rail Extension to Buzzards Bay
Cape Cod Online
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Peake Secures Funding For Bridge Approaches in State Bond Bill
Cape Cod Online
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MBTA cancels public meetings as coronavirus threat looms
Boston Herald
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T budget raises sustainability questions
Commonwealth Magazine
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T notes: Boston congestion ranked worst in US again
Commonwealth Magazine
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Senate bill to provide cost-free identification to homeless people will also support addiction recovery
The Metro West Daily News
Utilities
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New England grid operator sees ‘dramatic shift’ to clean energy
Energy News Network
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Healey calls for expanded carbon pricing
Commonwealth Magazine
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‘Weak engineering management’ led to Columbia Gas disaster, federal prosecutors say
Boston Globe