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Beltway Politics
Biden, House Democrats take different paths on GOP extremes »
Boston Globe
Battenfeld: Joe Biden can’t handle a press conference – where is the outrage? »
Boston Herald
Business
State grant to fund program to help Leominster’s Latino business community »
Leominster Champion
Berkshire Bank strikes deal with activist investor over board spots »
Boston Business Journal
Relief Bill Coming Together to Aid Workers, Businesses »
State House News Service
As tax deadlines loom, lawmakers announce deal that would exempt Massachusetts businesses from PPP loan tax »
Boston Herald
Editorial: Lawmakers need to act fast to protect businesses »
Boston Herald
Animal rights group press for cage rule »
Gloucester Times
Cultural sector pegs pandemic losses at $588 million »
Lowell Sun
Changing work patterns to influence redevelopment push »
News 22 WWLP.com
Former North End restaurateur Jose Duarte plans a future beyond the city »
Boston Globe
Judge dismisses claims against John Fish over $1B tower as a 'red herring' »
Boston Business Journal
Civil Rights
Biden signs executive order to advance gender equity »
Boston Globe
Education
Cornel West leaving Harvard teaching post »
Boston Globe
UMass Amherst issuing suspensions over ‘egregious violations’ of COVID policies; police break up weekend parties »
The Republican
Harvard Signals A ‘Full Return’ To Campus In The Fall »
WGBH
Boston school system launches outside investigation into allegations of student emotional manipulation »
Boston Globe
Cornel West, Feeling 'Disrespected,' Is Leaving Harvard For A Second Time »
WBUR
Opinion: Welcome, students, to this Boston school panel — now be quiet »
Boston Globe
FSU awarded grant to hold Racial Equity Policy Review Institute »
The Metro West Daily News
Environment
Legal fight to stop PCB dump in Lee works to leverage EPA's own earlier opposition »
Berkshire Eagle
Trump policy that weakened wild bird protections is revoked »
Boston Globe
Health Care
Moderna partners with Baxter BioPharma Solutions to supply 60-90 million vax doses this year »
Boston Herald
Daniel Bosley: No more medical billing surprises »
Gazette Net
Housing
‘A perfect way to do it’: Worcester Housing Authority organizes COVID vaccine clinics at its complexes »
The Republican
Apartment buildings are bringing work perks home by putting food lockers in the lobby »
Boston Globe
Easthampton to use $800K grant for home upgrades, infrastructure »
Gazette Net
Human Services
House Approves Bill Updating Child Protection Laws »
State House News Service
House passes DCF transparency bill »
Commonwealth Magazine
Insurance
In surprise move, Baker administration sets high insurance payments for vaccinations »
Boston Globe
Legal Sea Foods loses court fight for Covid-19 insurance coverage »
Boston Business Journal
Health insurers to promote 2017 birth control provision »
Commonwealth Magazine
Massachusetts is requiring insurers to pay twice as much for COVID-19 vaccination as most other states »
Boston.com
Judiciary
Massachusetts Trial Court paying $480K to rent Eastfield Mall cinemas for a year; utilities cost additional $235,800 »
The Republican
Labor
St. Vincent has already spent over $5M to prepare for nurses strike »
Boston Business Journal
Legislature plans to expand paid sick leave »
Commonwealth Magazine
Nurses begin strike at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester »
Worcester Telegram
Judge rules state can’t halt unemployment payments without proper review »
Boston Globe
Battle lines drawn in debate over app-based workers »
Boston Business Journal
Legislative
After Taking Shots, Legislative Leaders Got Theirs »
State House News Service
Local Government
Cities, Towns Warned of Potential Server Infiltration »
State House News Service
Federal Aviation Administration Draft Neighborhood Environmental Survey In Town Of Milton »
Milton Patch
Tear gas ban could be in place within 60 days, though council’s authority is rejected to do it »
Cambridge Day
2 more Northampton councilors announce intentions »
Gazette Net
Lexington civic leader nominated for Black Excellence Award »
Wicked Local
Springfield Council Explores Strange New Duty, Boldly Chooses a Gomez for Ward 1 »
Western Mass Politics and Insight
Grant will help Belchertown demolish and clean power plant at old State School »
The Republican
Worcester Eyes Footing in Post-Pandemic World »
State House News Service
Politics
Walsh, Martinez warn against weekend St. Patrick’s Day gatherings amid coronavirus pandemic »
Boston Globe
South Boston St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast returning as virtual event »
Boston Herald
Public Health
Springfield notes drop in COVID cases as 1-year anniversary looms »
The Republican
Young people have had the most COVID cases in Massachusetts in the last 2 weeks; doctors say spread fueled by gatherings outside of school »
The Republican
Cape Cod’s 1st large-scale COVID vaccination site opens its doors »
The Republican
New CDC guidelines stir hope of a return to ‘almost normal’ after COVID-19 vaccination »
Boston Globe
Massachusetts is a leader in vaccinating Black residents, but advocates say stats belie equity ‘problem’ »
Boston Herald
Mass. reports 892 new confirmed cases, 18 deaths, and 25,931 vaccinations in latest COVID-19 data »
Boston Globe
CIC Health, Curative and LabCorp have cost Massachusetts more than $10 million to run COVID vaccination sites since January »
The Republican
Black Springfield COVID-19 Coalition hosts virtual forum to discuss testing, vaccinations »
The Republican
Public Safety
Falmouth police recruits fired for drinking in academy, lying to investigators »
Cape Cod Times
Attleboro firefighters given awards for bravery in house fire and car crash rescues »
The Sun Chronicle
Chicopee firefighters honored at 31st Firefighter of the Year Awards »
News 22 WWLP.com
Firefighters from Chicopee, Fitchburg given awards for search for missing children, rescue of woman from fire during Massachusetts Firefighter of the Year awards »
The Republican
‘She’s fired a whole lot of people’: Moon, others talk about dismissals, departures under DA Harrington »
Berkshire Eagle
‘Because of this video I will probably be fired’: Holyoke officer alleges police ‘corruption’ in viral video »
The Republican
Boston police recover 16 guns from city streets in 3-day span »
Boston Herald
Holyoke Police Officer Rafael Roca suspended after posting viral video alleging corruption at the department »
The Republican
State Government
Campbell Leads Effort to Honor Revolutionary War Soldier Deborah Samson with State House Memorial »
WHAV
State Gearing Up For Rescue Act’s Cash Windfall »
State House News Service
Transportation
Federal funds are helping the MBTA cover losses due to the pandemic in the short term. After that is the problem. »
Boston.com
Amtrak to add private rooms to Northeast regional overnight trains »
Boston Globe
Editorial: A long overdue measure: Mass. drivers without lawful status should get driver’s licenses »
Boston Globe
Boston no longer has worst traffic in America amid coronavirus pandemic »
Boston Herald
MBTA Planning to Restore Some Service by Summer »
State House News Service
Free bus plan could cost $100 million »
News 22 WWLP.com
Utilities
Palmer Renewable Energy can’t greenwash its emissions away (Guest viewpoint) »
The Republican
Biden’s Interior Acts Quickly on Vineyard Wind »
State House News Service
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