9:30am Citizens' Legislative Seminar hosted by the Senate Office of Education & Civic Engagement, State House, Boston

11:00am The Official Seal and Motto of the Commonwealth, Virtual Hearing

12:30pm 250th Anniversary Celebration of the American Revolution, Via livestream

1:00pm Joint Committee on Emergency Preparedness & Management, Informational Hearing

Birthdays: Rep. James Murphy

Voters call on Beacon Hill to pry open meetings » The Eagle Tribune

In rare national interview, Baker says GOP needs to ‘move past’ Trump, extremism » Boston Globe

What's Next for Mass. GOP After Disappointing Midterm Elections? » NBC Boston

Report: Mass. well-positioned to weather recession » Salem News

The coming dynamics of one-party rule on Beacon Hill a question mark » Commonwealth Magazine

Massachusetts GOP Gov. Charlie Baker says Trump ‘hurt the party’s chances’ in midterm elections » CNN

Biden appoints former Mass. congressman Michael Capuano to Public Buildings Reform Board » Boston Globe

New documents show top DeSantis official coordinating with ‘Perla’ over migrant flights » Politico

NH: NH House Dems pick up 1, GOP leads 202-198 » New Hampshire Union Leader

RI: R.I. residents struggle to meet basic needs, new Blue Cross Blue Shield index shows » Boston Globe

NY: New York City is down about 21,000 government workers » City & State New York

NY: Zeldin in demand after putting New York Dems on the defensive » Politico

NJ: Environmentalists push back on return of N.J.’s bear hunt » New Jersey Monitor

TX: Texas lawmakers target property taxes, election fraud and transgender people in new legislation ahead of 2023 session » Texas Tribune

Matt Gaetz Turns on Marjorie Taylor Greene Over McCarthy Endorsement » Newsweek

Documents Detail Foreign Government Spending at Trump Hotel » New York Times

Clarence Thomas Again Moves To Block Jan. 6 Inquiry That Could Implicate His Wife » HUFFPOST

Conservatives warn McCarthy: You don't have the votes for speaker » NBC News

Rep. Andy Biggs to challenge McCarthy for Speaker » The Hill

“Voters Are Smarter Than the Media”: The Pundit Class Misjudged the American People » Vanity Fair

It’s still Trump’s party and he’ll run if he wants to ... run if he wants to, run if he wants to » Politico

Schumer sets up Senate vote on same-sex marriage bill » Washington Post

Donald Trump’s endorsees won 87% of their races, 37% in battleground contests » Ballotpedia

Trump’s ‘big announcement’ Tuesday may be bad news for Republicans » Boston Herald

Opinion: A comeback — or a payback — for Donald Trump? » Boston Globe

Editorial: Crunch time on Capitol Hill » Boston Globe

This might be the GOP’s most consequential week in decades. Here’s why. » Boston Globe

Robbins: Midterm red wave washed out for GOP » Boston Herald

Battenfeld: Donald Trump’s possible path to the Republican nomination in 2024 » Boston Herald

The Boston Globe names NPR news chief Nancy Barnes as its next editor » Boston Globe

Boston’s lab boom is hitting the brakes » Boston Globe

Fired NBC Boston reporter alleges sexual harassment, retaliation in federal court lawsuit » Boston Globe

‘There could be serious erosion’: A look at the chaos at Twitter since Elon Musk took over » Boston Globe

Boston Athenaeum, a remnant of the city’s Brahmin past, looks to engage an increasingly diverse population » Boston Globe

In fight against rats, additional money, urgency for weapons from electrocution to birth control » Cambridge Day

Massachusetts spending $2.6M to address brownfields » The Center Square

Attleboro, Seekonk get state grants for contaminated sites » The Sun Chronicle

Legal peril for Biden’s student debt relief prompts calls to extend payment pause » Politico

Regulators concerned about national sports betting ads violating local rules » MassLive

Sports betting regulators hold roundtable on advertising ahead of rulemaking » Boston Herald

Industry Cites Some Checks On Sports Betting Ads » State House News Service

Opinion: The essence of the ER: ‘My life was saved in less than eight minutes’ » Boston Globe

Boston’s Dana-Farber Cancer Institute receives largest donation ever » MassLive

UMass Memorial increases beds by 11% to alleviate emergency room congestion » Worcester Business Journal

Federal judge in Springfield approves $58 million settlement for Holyoke Soldiers Home vets, families » MassLive

Online cooking duo, Stop & Shop assist Worcester County Food Bank in setting possible record of turkey donations » Worcester Telegram

Florida judge dismisses lawsuit against DeSantis migrant flights on technical grounds » Politico

Amazon is said to plan to lay off thousands of employees » Boston Globe

Mass. firefighters ask for emergency relief after promotion exam is canceled » Worcester Telegram

Melrose teachers rally ahead of ‘work-to-rule’ protest » Boston Herald

Building a pipeline for women in construction » Axios

New Bedford City Council to order special election for Hugh Dunn replacement » The New Bedford Light

Mayor, members weigh in on council fracas in Easthampton » Gazette Net

DiLisio declares for mayor, joining two others vying for top Attleboro job » The Sun Chronicle

Baker talks politics on CNN » Commonwealth Magazine

Opinion: Disdain won’t get us far with election deniers » WBUR

Charlie Baker tells CNN voters will continue to reject partisans, heads to Florida » Boston Herald

Baker dissects Trump influence, election results » WHDH

After GOP Midterm Losses, Baker Talks Future of ‘Our Party' — Without Trump » NBC Boston

Blue Sweep Has MassGOP Pondering Party's Future » NBC Boston

Healey prepares for next steps in transition » Axios

What Gov. Baker said about David Bowie in his exclusive CNN interview » MassLive

Ruth Bass: Massachusetts stands tall after elections » Berkshire Eagle

Women literally rule in Massachusetts » WGBH

Woman in her 60s is kidnapped from Quincy MBTA station, brutally raped, and left in Brockton, police say » Boston Globe

Republican Thomas Hodgson, the 'Arpaio of the East,' loses Massachusetts sheriff's race » Daily Kos

Lunenburg police officer honored for saving man from dog attack in August » Worcester Telegram

National Guard Lt. Col Hoffman faces third OUI, other charges in tour bus chase case » Cape Cod Times

As Mass. sends out tax refunds, many anxious they won’t get one » MassLive

Google settlement drops $9.3M in Maura Healey’s lap in final days as Massachusetts attorney general » Boston Herald

Getting Answers: Mass. public records law criticized for lack of transparency » Western Mass News

Halfway into November, still no firm opening date for Green Line’s Medford extension » Boston Globe

SRTA makes its bus service totally free for a month. Here's how to take a ride. » The Herald News

Deer vehicle crashes leap to new high in Massachusetts: Here are the top towns, counties for deer collisions » Boston Herald

What will Governor-elect Healey do with the MBTA? » WGBH

State Wire: Mass Advocates Laud Increased Resources For Non-English Speakers » Dig Boston

Commonwealth Wind Keeps Project In Pipeline » State House News Service

Avangrid refuses to budge on need for pricing changes » Commonwealth Magazine

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Pioneer Institute Study Finds Massachusetts Saw Four-Fold Loss of Income to Net Outmigration » Pioneer Institute

Small Business Saturday to Kick off Free Parking at Select Locations on Saturdays Through Dc. 28 to Promote Local Engagement » City of Worcester

The Mass Leads Act Gains Momentum: Extending Permits and Offering Protections for Developers » Bowditch & Dewey

MTA statement on implementing new high-school graduation requirement » Massachusetts Teachers Association

MMA webinar covers key legal issues related to holiday displays » Mass. Municipal Association

Resident Charged with Arson in Apartment Complex Fire » MA Department of Fire Services

Critical Drought Declared Across Massachusetts » MA Department of Fire Services

Healey-Driscoll Administration, UMass Lowell and Boston University Launch New Initiative to Advance Clean Energy and Build Geothermal Workforce » MA Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Governor Healey Signs Executive Order Granting State Recognition to Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe » Office of Gov. Maura Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll

MSA Honors Individuals at 2024 Law Enforcement & Corrections Awards Ceremony » Mass. Sheriffs’ Association