9:30am Mass. Gaming Commission Public Hearing, Via conference call

10:00am Joint Committee on Ways & Means, Budget Hearing

10:00am Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless Legislative Action Day Day, Great Hall, State House, Boston

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

11:00am Commonwealth Conversation with Congresswoman Lori Trahan hosted by AIM, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, 101 Seaport Boulevard, Suite 500, Boston

1:00pm Combatting Antisemitism, Newton City Hall

Mike Kennealy, former economic secretary under Baker, launches Republican bid for governor » Boston Globe

Who were the top paid Massachusetts lawmakers last legislative session? » Boston Herald

Boston’s police oversight agency has not met expectations. Its director says that’s about to change. » Boston Globe

Massachusetts has some of the nation's strictest gun laws. Why some say it's not enough » The Metro West Daily News

Boston-area students' career plans vanish as White House slashes USAID fellowship » WBUR

‘We have time to reverse this. We have time to step up’ » Commonwealth Magazine

Philip W. Johnston, former state Democratic chairman and Health and Human Services leader, dies at 80 » Boston Globe

Tens of thousands of protesters gather for 'Hands Off!' rally in Boston » WCVB

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu goes 'On The Record' about her reelection campaign, housing and safety » WCVB

Why did feds cancel $2B in school aid nationwide? An incident in Mass. was key » MassLive

Federal officials are quietly terminating the legal residency of some international college students » The Associated Press (AP)

Wall Street Slumps Further as Trump Defends His Tariffs » New York Times

Wall Street Wavers as Trump Defends His Tariffs » New York Times

This week: House GOP may revive ‘paired voting’ to get floor schedule back on track » Roll Call

The Hubris Is Off the Charts » The Bulwark

Linda McMahon says the Education Department has failed students. Is it true? Here’s what the data show. » Boston Globe

Behind the Curtain: Trump's dark opening to Golden Age » Axios

Is It 2017 All Over Again? » The Liberal Patriot

The Cardboard-Carrying Opposition Arrives » The Atlantic

Editorial: Republicans can have their tax cuts and benefits, too » Boston Herald

Give it a chance: Trump economic advisers make the rounds to boost tariff rollout » Boston Herald

Business confidence plummets in Massachusetts amid tariff worries and shifting policies » Boston Herald

Stocks are making wild swings as markets try to assess the potential damage from Trump’s trade war » Boston Herald

Live updates: Dow drops 1,200 and global markets tumble as worries deepen about Trump’s trade war » The Associated Press (AP)

Gaskin: White Stadium’s potential economic impact » Boston Herald

Harvard Square’s most prominent vacant property is still dark. Now officials want answers from its owner. » Boston Globe

It starts by silencing the free speech of foreign students like Rümeysa Öztürk. It won’t end there. » Boston Globe

FBI Boston ‘deed fraud’ warning resembles Water and Sewer Commission HR director civil suit » Boston Herald

Opinion: Blacklists of campus activists send a chill » Boston Globe

UMass Amherst, Harvard, Northeastern report several student visas revoked by federal government » Boston Herald

What's the best MA high school if you want to go to an Ivy League school? List names top 5 » Cape Cod Times

Harvard, Northeastern, UMass, Tufts among colleges whose students have had visas revoked » Boston Globe

With Universities Threatened, Can Boston Still Be Boston? » New York Times

Opinion: Trump turns his attention to Harvard » Boston Globe

Springfield invites former students who failed MCAS to apply for a diploma » MassLive

Mass Audubon scores court victory in quest to turn old Chelsea factory into waterfront park » Boston Globe

Donald Trump, Supreme Court, Republicans Lead Attack on Clean Water » Rolling Stone

Massachusetts attorney general says lawsuits against Trump administration are working » CBS News

Trump digs in his heels, telling people to be patient as global markets keep dropping over tariffs » The Associated Press (AP)

Appeals court halts Trump independent agency firings, spurring Supreme Court battle » The Hill

Greater Boston Food Bank faces federal funding cuts » WBUR

Oh SNAP: Mass. Rep. McGovern’s mission to fight food insecurity » MassLive

ICE arrests have rattled the Berkshire community, where attendance is down in at least one school district » The Berkshire Ea

DEVELOPING: State Department revokes several Northeastern students, graduates’ visas » The Huntington News

Editorial: Resistance meets reality as feds blast ICE blockers » Boston Herald

3 Harvard Students, 2 Recent Grads Had Visas Revoked » The Harvard Crimson

International students express uncertainty after five student statuses and visas revoked » The Daily Collegian

Icing secret exits: Trump’s immigration enforcement push means no more special treatment » Boston Herald

UMass, Harvard student visas revoked in ‘new stage’ of Trump immigration crackdown » WGBH

Trump administration accidentally tells some Ukrainian refugees to leave US » WGBH

Jacob Pothier family sues New Bedford Voc-Tech, administrators » The New Bedford Light

Jury selection in Karen Read trial resumes Monday with 10 jurors in place » MassLive

Six jurors to go. Jury selection resumes Monday in Karen Read case. » Boston Globe

Editorial: Huge turnout for youth jobs fair was a reminder of the program’s importance » Boston Globe

Teamsters President Sean O’Brien sees tariffs creating jobs for next generation » Boston Herald

Hospital responds after multiple nurses in same unit report having brain tumors » Boston.com

Beacon Hill Roll Call: Detailing pay, benefits for state senators » Lowell Sun

Pols & Politics: Who were the top paid Massachusetts lawmakers last legislative session? » Boston Herald

Wu says Boston is ‘not doing a hiring freeze’ or ‘mass layoffs’ in response to federal funding threats » Boston Herald

Trump slammed at local Democratic breakfast » The Sun Chronicle

Massachusetts Caucus of Women Legislators marks 50 years of bipartisan progress » The Daily Free Press

Mike Kennealy, former Baker cabinet secretary, launches Republican run for governor » Boston Herald

Galvin supports legal action against Trump's election order » WBUR

Protesters rally in Boston as part of nationwide protest against Trump » WBUR

Former Baker deputy Mike Kennealy launches campaign for governor » WBUR

'Hands Off!' rally packs Worcester Common Oval to protest Trump, Musk » Worcester Telegram

Robert LeBlanc resigns from Massachusetts Democratic State Committee after child rape allegations » Boston Herald

Former Rep. Joseph Kennedy III says some of his uncle's moves as head of HHS are 'heartbreaking' » The Sun Chronicle

Large crowd converges on Boston Common for ‘Hands Off!’ protest » WGBH

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu launches re-election campaign » WGBH

Boston Mayor Wu takes aim at Kraft, Trump in reelection campaign launch » Boston Herald

Mike Kennealy, former economic secretary under Baker, launches Republican bid for governor » Boston Globe

Berkshires Turns Out in Protest Against Trump Administration » iBerkshires

'Hands off everything.' Thousands attend Berkshire rallies rebuking President Donald Trump » The Berkshire Eagle

Advocates explore ways to persuade House to legalize overdose prevention centers » Gazette Net

How Cape Cod will start tracking drug overdoses for follow-up, outreach » MassLive

Sisters continue mission to bring awareness to colorectal cancer » MassLive

Trump administration terminates advisory committee guiding states on newborn screening for rare genetic diseases » Boston Globe

COVID 5 years later: Is Massachusetts prepared for another pandemic? » Gazette Net

Trump pulls back Biden’s plan to cover weight loss drugs » Roll Call

Boston’s police oversight agency has not met expectations. Its director says that’s about to change. » Boston Globe

Audit of Canton Police finds no evidence of corruption in Karen Read investigation » Boston Globe

Fall River police officer arrested in child sex sting operation » Boston Globe

Fall River police officer arrested in Boston human trafficking sting operation » MassLive

Governor Extends Hybrid and Remote Public Meetings to Increase Access » iBerkshires

State poet laureate applications sought » The Eagle Tribune

Massachusetts has diversified its state workforce, but some agencies lag behind » WGBH

Flynn: Sugary drink tax no sweet deal for Bostonians » Boston Herald

Curtatone: Misinformation imperils Everett battery project » Boston Herald

9:30am Mass. Gaming Commission Public Hearing, Via conference call

10:00am Joint Committee on Ways & Means, Budget Hearing

10:00am Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless Legislative Action Day Day, Great Hall, State House, Boston

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

11:00am Commonwealth Conversation with Congresswoman Lori Trahan hosted by AIM, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, 101 Seaport Boulevard, Suite 500, Boston

1:00pm Combatting Antisemitism, Newton City Hall

8:00am Managing the Massachusetts Trade & Travel Gateway with Massport CEO Rich Davey hosted by AIM, Greenberg Traurig, One International Place, Suite 2000, Boston

10:00am Joint Committee on Revenue, Committee Hearing

10:00am Continuing Care Retirement Communities, Virtual Hearing

10:00am Board of Higher Education Meeting, Via Zoom

10:00am Board of Registration in Podiatry Meeting, Via Webex

10:30am Autism Advocacy Day, Great Hall, State House, Boston

11:00am Joint Committee on Ways & Means, Budget Hearing

11:00am Restorative Justice Advisory Committee Meeting, Via Microsoft Teams

11:00am "Ask the Mayor" with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu on GBH's Boston Public Radio, 89.7 FM or gbhnews.org

1:00pm Joint Committee on Environment & Natural Resources, Committee Hearing

1:00pm Joint Committee on Judiciary, Committee Hearing

1:00pm Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Coordinating Council (EVICC) Public Hearing, 10 Park Plaza, MassDOT Board Room, 2nd Floor, Boston and via Zoom

3:00pm 250th Anniversary Celebration of the American Revolution, Virtual Hearing

6:30pm MassGOP Dinner with former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson

9:00am Deaf Blind Day, Great Hall, State House, Boston

10:00am Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security, Committee Hearing

11:00am House Session, Full Formal Session

12:00pm Author Talk with Former Rep. Josh Cutler - Under the Golden Dome: Historic Talks, State Library, Room 341, State House, Boston

1:00pm Joint Committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity, Committee Hearing

1:00pm Joint Committee on State Administration & Regulatory Oversight, Committee Hearing

1:30pm "Ask the Auditor" with Auditor Diana DiZoglio, 89.7 FM or gbhnews.org

10:30pm Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy, Committee Hearing

9:00am Joint Committee on Transportation, Committee Hearing

9:00am Health Connector Authority Board Meeting, Via YouTube

10:00am Mass Association of Community Development (MACDC) Lobby Day), Great Hall, State House, Boston

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Boston Municipal Research Bureau's 93rd Annual Meeting Luncheon, Hilton Boston Park Plaza, 50 Park Plaza, Boston

1:00pm Special Legislative Commission on Emerging Firearm Technology, State House Room A-2 and Virtual

1:00pm DCR Stewardship Council Meeting, Borderland State Park Visitor Center, 259 Massapoag Avenue, North Easton and via Zoom

No Hearings Scheduled

API Applauds Interior Action to Support Production in the Gulf of America » American Petroleum Institute

Trump Move Against ActBlue an Attempt to Silence Critics » Common Cause Mass.

Best Practices for Transparency in Financial Reporting for Nonprofits » Mass. Non-Profit Network

Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards More Than $3.7 Million to 23 Massachusetts Manufacturing Companies » Mass. Tech Collaborative

The Providers’ Council Celebrates 50 Years of Impact » Providers’ Council

The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce today announced support for The Fairgrounds » North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce

AG Campbell Launches Justice Review Unit to Lead Office’s Conviction Integrity, Innocence and Wrongful Conviction Work » Office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell

Massachusetts Celebrates 3rd Annual Right Whale Day at the New England Aquarium » Massachusetts Environmental Police

Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Relaunches the Business for Federal Research Funding Coalition with more than 50 Business Organizations » Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce

Hearing Happening Tuesday 4/29! An Act relative to transparency of consumer health insurance rights » National Association of Social Workers - Mass. Chapter