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Today on Beacon Hill
Joint Committee on Ways & Means: Economic Roundtable
Health Equity Task Force
Joint Committee on State Administration & Regulatory Oversight: Public Hearing
Joint Committee on Revenue: Public Hearing
Quote of the Day
“Families are going hungry and losing their homes,” Neal said. “Yet the President is walking away from efforts to provide folks who are struggling with the relief they need to survive,” Neal said. “This decision is a dangerous one, and I sincerely hope he will return to the table for the good of our nation.”
News by Category
Beltway Politics
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On the campaign trail, Trump and Biden operate in different circles on COVID-19
Boston Globe
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How to watch the debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris
Boston Globe
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Vice presidential debates don’t tend to matter much. Then there’s Pence vs. Harris
Boston Globe
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Rep. Neal calls Trump halt to relief talks ‘dangerous’
Berkshire Eagle
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Military doctor hopes his commander-in-chief has found a new trait: empathy
Boston Globe
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White House signals stronger coronavirus precautions, but Trump continues to resist
Boston Globe
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Susan Collins says maskless Trump set poor example; Stephen Miller tests positive for COVID-19
Boston Globe
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Voters: COVID-19 diagnosis ‘will hurt’ Trump’s support in 2020 presidential election
Boston Herald
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Voters say Kamala Harris would be more ready to assume presidency than Mike Pence, FPU-Herald poll shows
Boston Herald
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More than 10% of Americans ‘not prepared’ to accept Trump, Biden election results: FPU-Herald poll
Boston Herald
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Trump support craters after contracting coronavirus, new FPU/Herald poll reveals
Boston Herald
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Stimulus deal looks dead after Trump calls off talks
Boston Globe
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Stephen Miller, a top White House aide to Trump, tests positive for coronavirus
Boston Globe
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2020 is one of the top 5 contenders for craziest year in American history
Boston Globe
Business
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No Liquor License For BJ's In Framingham, Board Decides
Brookline Patch
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Covid gave this startup its first sales. Here’s why it's giving that money away.
Boston Business Journal
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As More Restaurants Close, State Officials Give Final Round of Grants for Outdoor Dining
CBS Boston
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Massachusetts Nonprofit Network Conference opens with a keynote on racial justice
BU News
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Here's how much revenue the Boston Red Sox lost on game days with empty stands
Boston Business Journal
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Developer presents artist renderings of new ‘Allston Green’ project
Boston Business Journal
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Santander lays off hundreds in consumer, small-business banking
Boston Business Journal
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With No Stimulus Check Until After Election, Experts Say Massachusetts' Economy Will 'Get Worse Before It Gets Better'
WGBH
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Lexus tops Mercedes, BMW as production squeeze hits luxury sales
Boston Globe
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Remote communications startup Owl Labs opens new HQ in Boston
Boston Business Journal
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SEC warns GE of possible legal action over accounting issues
Boston Business Journal
Civil Rights
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Medford releases ‘roadmap’ for fighting racism
Boston Globe
Education
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Virus Spike Disrupts Boston School Reopening Plans
State House News Service
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Former UMass official heads to Tufts University's food innovation institute
Boston Business Journal
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Boston delays next phase of in-person school as coronavirus positivity rate rises to 4.1 percent
Boston Globe
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Rural Berkshire districts need bump in education aid, lawmakers say
Berkshire Eagle
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Pandemic Impacts Rippling Across Higher Education
State House News Service
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YMCA helps support charter school’s remote learning
Amherst Bulletin
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Conduct cases for UMass students reach nearly 200
Gazette Net
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State lawmakers hear testimony on higher ed budget woes
Gazette Net
Health Care
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Coronavirus cluster at Attleboro hospital on heels of outbreak at Brigham and Women’s illustrates continuing challenges
Boston Globe
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Brigham and Broad Institute to launch 10,000 at-home COVID tests for Boston residents
Boston Herald
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Before Covid, these were the most profitable Mass. hospitals
Boston Business Journal
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Fed Rule Might Keep MassHealth Rolls Inflated
State House News Service
Housing
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Hundreds Of Waltham Residents Hope To Avoid Eviction
Waltham Patch
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Report: Court Intervention Could Prevent Eviction Wave
State House News Service
Legislative
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Feeney offers virtual office hours
The Sun Chronicle
Local Government
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Councilors accuse Brockton mayor of sexism during coronavirus curfew debate -- but he strongly denies the charge
The Enterprise
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Pittsfield Homelessness Committee Addresses Council Questions
iBerkshires
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Salem Issues COVID Guidelines for Halloween Crowds
NECN
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Lawrence Announces New Mobile COVID Testing Initiative
WGBH
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Norton select board notebook
The Sun Chronicle
Politics
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Gov. Baker calls President Trump 'incredibly irresponsible' for ignoring advice of health experts
WCVB
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North Shore Neighbors Split On Voting By Mail, In-Person
Salem Patch
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Braintree Chamber Hosting Debate With State Rep. Candidates
Braintree Patch
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Kingston Pro-Life Independent Ed Mazzuchelli Running Write-In Campaign For U.S. Senate
New Boston Post
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Once a Ku Klux Klan stronghold, Groton fights its reputation as a ‘sundown town’
Boston Globe
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Political Notes: Candidate Steven Xiarhos 'doing great' under quarantine
Cape Cod Times
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Rep. Whipps receives endorsements
Athol Daily News
Public Health
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Maskless Strippers, Packed House Parties: Mass. Coronavirus Hotline Logs 200,000 Calls
NBC Boston
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'There's a massive spike happening in Brockton': Officials expect city to be elevated to high-risk red
The Enterprise
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These are the experts on Gov. Baker's Covid-19 vaccine distribution group
Boston Business Journal
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Elizabeth Warren, Katherine Clark urge DEA in letter to finalize ‘partial fill’ regulation to combat opioid epidemic
Boston.com
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Relaxing State Social Distancing Measures Immediately Increases Virus Spread, MGH Study Finds
WBUR
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'TestBoston' To Offer Free At-Home Coronavirus Tests Monthly For 10,000 Across Greater Boston
WBUR
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Massachusetts governor weighs in on differing COVID-19 positivity rate
WCVB
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Charlie Baker says coronavirus won’t ‘cancel’ Halloween in Massachusetts
Boston Herald
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‘My Child, My Choice’: Protesters in Boston decry mandatory flu shots for children
Boston.com
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Baker: Trick-or-Treating Better Than Indoor Halloween Alternatives
State House News Service
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UMass to provide COVID tests for Amherst first responders
Gazette Net
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COVID-19 hospitalizations up for a third day in Mass.
WHDH
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Charlie Baker slams Trump for ‘ignoring’ coronavirus advice from medical experts
Boston Herald
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Mass. reports 454 new confirmed coronavirus cases, 8 new deaths
Boston Globe
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Massachusetts flu vaccine required for nursing home staff, Charlie Baker administration implements coronavirus reforms
Lowell Sun
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Head of Operation Warp Speed: Immunize US population against coronavirus by 2021
Boston Herald
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As Mass. COVID-19 metrics rise, state officials avoid defining how bad is too bad
Boston Globe
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Howie Carr: Karen is very busy snitching from Nantucket to your neighborhood
Boston Herald
Public Safety
State Government
Taxation
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Council: Tax-First Approach Would Threaten Jobs, Employers
State House News Service
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Mass. tax revenue could fall as much as 12%, state official says
Boston Business Journal
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Mass. tax collections continue to roll along
Commonwealth Magazine