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'Like Bain came to the T.' Before his gubernatorial run, Brian Shortsleeve brought a private eye to the MBTA.
Boston Globe
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Michelle Wu does listen. Here's who has the mayor's ear.
Boston Globe
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'This is our f-ing city': Backlash ensues after DHS uses Fenway Park photo in social media post
Boston.com
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Why the secrecy around the MBTA's multibillion-dollar commuter rail contest?
Boston Globe
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Federal judge strikes down some Trump administration actions that have slowed clean energy projects
Boston Globe
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Anxious Cape leaders worried about funding for Bourne Bridge replacement
Commonwealth Magazine
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A Millionaire Mascot Is Dividing a Wealthy Massachusetts Town
The Wall Street Journal
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Editorial: Despite strides, maternal health's goals not realized
Sentinel & Enterprise
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House Republicans Say Andrea Campbell 'Locking Courthouse Doors' in Diana DiZoglio Audit Fight
New Boston Post
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The Blue Envelope Program protects police officers and autistic drivers. Let's make it law
WBUR
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'Something is coming': Analysts warn Melania's 'can of worms' may be too much for Trump
The Raw Story
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Justice Dept. Charges Prominent Civil Rights Group With Financial Crimes
New York Times
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Trump Library Saga Takes Dark Turn: Where Did Millions in Funding Go?
The New Republic
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Virginia voters give Dems big win in the gerrymandering wars
Politico
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The White House Correspondents' Dinner Is Vain. Trump Will Fit Right In.
The Free Press
Today on Beacon Hill
9:00am
MPTC Police Standards Subcommittee Open Meeting
42 Thomas Patten Drive, Randolph and via Microsoft Teams
10:00am
Governor's Council Assembly
Governor's Council Chamber, Room 360, State House, Boston
10:00am
AFT Massachusetts Advocacy Day
Room 437, State House, Boston
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Congress Should Serve THE PEOPLE, not Greedy Corporations & Corrupt Billionaires
Congressman Jim McGovern
Is Massachusetts’ Welfare System Under Control? Mike Urban Responds To Latest Fiscal Alliance Study
Fiscal Alliance Foundation
Quote of the Day
“In the place of problem-solving technology, companies have jumped on successive bandwagons like NFTs, the metaverse, and LLMs. What these all have in common is that they are not built to really solve a market problem. They are built to make VCs and companies rich.”
What NFTs, AI and the metaverse tell us about “thought leadership.”
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Beltway Politics
Business
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Gas prices above $3 until next year, says Energy Secretary
22WWLP.com
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Officials talk Boston World Cup transportation costs, tailgating at Gillette Stadium and FIFA Fan Festival
CBS News
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Boston City Hall FIFA fan festival will be free, but expected to drive 'hundreds of millions' into local economy
Boston Herald
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Can Big Y break into Eastern Massachusetts?
Boston Globe
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Healey bill seeks to attract AI, defense contracts
The Eagle Tribune
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Building 19 used cheap jokes to sell cheap crap. These two guys think it was art.
Boston Globe
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Leominster contractor scores large F.W. Webb project
Sentinel & Enterprise
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Markley Group president expands operations in Lowell
Lowell Sun
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Despite Hampshire College closure, key Amherst cultural sites will stay open
Athol Daily News
Cannabis
Crimes
Education
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At soon-to-close Hampshire College, all students can now stay on through fall semester
Boston Globe
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Reflections program for disabled students to be relocated to Franklin Elementary
Fig City News
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Billerica company facing lawsuit for alleged practices surrounding student data
Lowell Sun
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A pro-Palestinian UMass lecturer was a finalist for a professorship. Then suddenly, he wasn't.
Boston Globe
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Eight colleges offer chance for Hampshire College students as application deadlines near
Boston Business Journal
Environment
Federal
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George Washington's Woke Vaccines
The Bulwark
Health Care
Housing
Human Services
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Howie Carr: Living large off your dime
Boston Herald
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Community Healthlink set to close permanently, president's memo says
Worcester Telegram
Immigration
Judiciary
Labor
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Schrager: Americans aren't working as much as we used to
Boston Herald
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On the picket lines at Harvard, graduate students launch strike with leaflets
Boston Globe
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Harvard's Graduate Workers Strike as Negotiations Stall
The Harvard Crimson
Legislative
Local Government
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Boston unveils new details for World Cup FanFest at City Hall Plaza
Boston Globe
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Leominster offers residents a free cup of coffee for reporting potholes
Worcester Telegram
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Quincy Retirement Board lawyer abused public funds, report says
Patriot Ledger
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Developer appeals planning board’s decision to modify Towne Shoppes of Longmeadow site plan
22WWLP.com
Politics
Public Health
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The growing movement to keep kids off social media
Commonwealth Magazine
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How would proposed age restrictions on social media use actually work?
Commonwealth Magazine
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Gordon: Kids aren't safe online so Massachusetts is acting
Boston Globe
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Opinion: A flawed fix for social media's harms
Boston Globe
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Martha's Vineyard Medical Plans Tick Center
Vineyard Gazette
Public Safety
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America Just Shrugged at the Largest Mass Shooting in Years
The Bulwark
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Boston kids won't get hats at fire houses due to city budget cuts amid $100M shortfall
Boston Herald
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Miss Hall’s School case: Why charges were filed 2 years after grooming accusations
MassLive
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Norton police chief hails results from anti-crime team
The Sun Chronicle
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Tewksbury Hospital patient facing assault charge
Boston Herald
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The most deadly place for women and children: a family home
Boston Globe
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Increase in e-bike fires prompts safety alert in Massachusetts
22WWLP.com
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Deadly domestic violence cases stir calls for more prevention resources for Black communities
Boston Globe
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Tewksbury Hospital patient facing assault charge
Lowell Sun
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Current, former Barnstable inmates graduate from new carpentry program
WCAI
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Gardiner: License plates fall short on public safety
Boston Herald
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Advocates push for passage of child sex abuse prevention bills
The Eagle Tribune
Transportation
Utilities
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Federal judge blocks Trump administration actions that halted wind, solar permitting
Boston Business Journal
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People with heat pumps get a break on electric bills from new Mass. program
WBUR
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New England states urge FERC to advance $1.5B in ratepayer refunds
Utility Dive
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US judge halts Trump admin's blockade on new wind and solar projects
Canary Media
Press Releases
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Head Start Programs Face Funding Squeeze
Action for Boston Community Developmentnity
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Senator Eldridge Joins Hundreds of CDC Advocates to Keep MA Families in their Homes & Protect Vulnerable Communities
Office of Sen. Jamie Eldridge
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HHS Secretary Kennedy Calls for Early Alzheimer’s Screening
Alzheimer's Association
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MWRA Conducting Maintenance Work on Western Ave in Lynn
Mass. Water Resources Authority
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Immigrant, Refugee Coalition Honored with AIM Latimer Award
Associated Industries of Mass.
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Rep. Richard Neal and Steve Walsh discuss role of hospitals, future of the enhanced premium tax credits
American Hospital Association
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13 Charged In Worcester Drug Trafficking Organization
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
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WIN: Judge Blocks Trump’s Efforts to Kneecap Renewables
Sierra Club
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Gardner Woman Charged with Social Security Fraud
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts
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AG Campbell Wins Lawsuit Protecting Gender-Affirming Care
Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell
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Massachusetts RMV to Join MyMassGov, the State’s Single Login for Online Services
Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles