Must-Reads
Massachusetts
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House looks poised to punt again on sex ed bill
Commonwealth Beacon
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Lawmakers Slow To Embrace Guv's Muni Tax Pitch
State House News Service
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Foundation Making Major Play To Erase Medical Debt
State House News Service
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$1B Massachusetts migrant bill has pols panicked
Boston Herald
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Union president says Massachusetts commuter rail workers will strike if needed
Boston Herald
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Healey aims to invest $1b to boost Mass. climate-tech economy
Boston Globe
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Editorial: Amid a housing crisis, Milton can’t be allowed to flout new zoning law
Boston Globe
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Residents shiver in their own homes as they struggle to stay warm during Mass. winters
WGBH
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Senators say final goodbye to Sue Tucker
Gloucester Times
National
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McConnell Built Today’s Supreme Court. Will He Come to Regret It?
Politico
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There’s a Good Reason Haley’s Still Running – And It’s Not Trump’s Legal Problems
Politico
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What It’s Like to Live in the Most Polluted Place on Earth
Bloomberg Politics
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“The Real White House Crime Family”: Dem Rep. Tells the GOP to Stop Wasting Time With Hunter Biden and Subpoena Jared Kushner
Vanity Fair
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GOP's post-Roe peril spreads like wildfire
Axios
Today on Beacon Hill
9:00am
Joint Committee on Education: Committee Hearing
Written Testimony Only
11:00am
Joint Committee on Ways & Means: Committee Hearing
Greenfield Community College
Quote of the Day
“They agree with us. They agree with my caucus," Brad Jones replied when the News Service asked him about Mariano and Michlewitz's remarks. "Better late than never, I guess." "I'm happy that they are open to those changes. I wish they'd been open to those changes at an earlier point," the North Reading Republican said. "One, it would have maybe saved some of the dollars that we spent that we're going to need going forward, and two, it may also have sent a message about the number of people still trying to come to Massachusetts.”
Months after they brushed aside Republican attempts to change how the state's emergency family shelter system works, House Democrats are now weighing a host of reforms to navigate the crisis.
News by Category
Beltway Politics
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Haley: I’m running for president to save America
Boston Herald
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Former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh tapped to return to Biden administration
Boston Herald
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Haley: We have a country to save
Lowell Sun
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Pressley, Warren speak out against Israeli government, as Rafah offensive looms
WBUR
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So this is how the 2024 election is gonna go? In Texas, Biden and Trump preview for the months ahead.
Boston Globe
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Khanna: Why President Biden should be reelected
Boston Herald
Business
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Sinclair staff boycott music venue over fundraising concert for Israel
WBUR
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For second time in 12 years, neighbors mobilize against proposed gravel pit operation in Granby
Gazette Net
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State Street withdraws from $68 trillion climate investing group
Boston Globe
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Should full liquor bottle service be allowed at Worcester restaurants?
Worcester Telegram
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Fed economist tells Central Mass. business leaders threat of a recession has decreased, but uncertainty remains
Worcester Business Journal
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'Not just a summer destination.' Cape Cod gets a brand makeover with new logo, new slogan
Cape Cod Times
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MV Times announces ‘O Tempo’
Martha's Vineyard Times
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The good, the bad, and the ugly of private equity
Boston Globe
Cannabis
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Workers at Oxford cannabis dispensary seek to unionize, citing low morale and pay
Worcester Business Journal
Crimes
Education
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Committee searching for new Amherst superintendent to begin screening 10 applicants
Gazette Net
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With Cambridge College acquisition, Bay Path University gains a foothold in Eastern Massachusetts
Boston Globe
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Proposal to expand free museum access for Boston students stalls; Wu says it’s too soon
Boston Globe
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O’Bryant future remains uncertain after nixed controversial West Roxbury proposal
Boston Herald
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State Senate passes sex ed bill for a fifth time, rejects Republican amendments
Boston Herald
Environment
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Warming winters mean shorter cold streaks in Boston
Axios
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South Beach Restoration Work Gets Underway
Vineyard Gazette
Health Care
Housing
Human Services
Immigration
Labor
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Keolis Commuter Rail Workers Protest Wages, Benefits
State House News Service
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Boston Teachers Union begins negotiations on new contract
WBUR
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Boston Teacher Union contract talks kick off amid budget cutting
Boston Globe
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US applications for jobless benefits rise but remain historically low despite recent layoffs
Boston Globe
Local Government
Politics
Public Safety
State Finance
State Government
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Healey Wants $1 Billion Each For Life Sciences, Climate Tech
State House News Service
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Gov. Healey says her economic development borrowing bill will run about $3.5B
Boston Herald
Taxation
Transportation
Utilities
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Offshore wind power prices take big leap
Commonwealth Magazine
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Brayton Point offshore wind plant hits snag
Commonwealth Beacon