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“I certainly hope this issue gets investigated,” said Baker. “I think this particular story in the Globe raises a number of serious issues, and I hope that the parties that are involved in regulating campaign finance at the state and federal level take a look at it.”

Governor Charlie Baker

Speaking about the questionable campaign donations from a Boston based law firm.

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Business

Would a combined DraftKings and FanDuel be too big for regulators? » Boston Globe

Tall tower is planned in Boston. What shadow will it cast? » Boston Globe

Mass Maritime president has bold ideas for Main Street's west end » Wicked Local Cape Cod

Eastleigh Farm in Framingham seeks to gauge development rights » The Metro West Daily News

Study finds racial discrimination by Uber drivers » Boston Globe

Where you can find the new NBC Boston on your remote » Boston Globe

Health Care For All picks former Dukakis staffer as interim director » Boston Business Journal

The 2016 top 100 women-led businesses in Massachusetts » Boston Globe

Education

Mayor introduces plan to expand free college tuition for some Boston students » The Daily Free Press

Are families lying to get children into top Boston schools? » Boston Globe

A Former Charter School Teacher Wades Into The Debate » WBUR

Opening the Ivy League to an underrepresented bloc: Veterans » The Sentinel & Enterprise

What Massachusetts schools will Question 2 affect? Urban, not suburban » MassLive

Environment

Audubon wants more land protected, especially on the coast » The Salem News

State reopens waters south of Cape for shellfishing » State House News Service

Health Care

Higher prices, fewer options as Massachusetts Health Connector begins 2017 enrollment » The Republican

Rite Way officials plead not guilty in $19M MassHealth fraud » Sentinel & Enterprise

Premium cost, primary care valued in health plan shopping, Sudders says » State House News Service

Judiciary

Capuano, Rosenberg pushed for DiMasi to be moved to Mass. » Boston Globe

Judge outlines expectations at hearing on DiMasi release motion » State House News Service

Judge Hears Ex-House Speaker Sal DiMasi's Request For Compassionate Release » CBS Boston

Healey not planning to testify for Barry-Smith » State House News Service

Judge hears arguments on early DiMasi release » Boston Globe

Labor

Several States, Employers Help Workers Make Time To Vote » WBUR

Legislative

Sal DiMasi's lawyer says jailed pol has lost 45 pounds » Boston Herald

Judge weighs conditions for DiMasi's release from prison » State House News Service

Local Government

CIty Hall Notebook: Angelini in line for seat on Redevelopment Authority » Worcester Telegram

More than 3,000 Springfield residents have cast ballots early... and counting » The Republican

Ruffled feathers: Chicken fight to continue at Brockton meeting » The Enterprise

Westfield receiving $1.8 million for Route 20 improvements » WWLP 22

Worcester to receive $2.3 million boost to create more walkable downtown » The Republican

State chips in $2.4 million for Main Street project, Stearns Tavern move » Worcester Mag

Opinion

LETTER: Caroline Colarusso or Michael Day for State Rep.? » Winchester Patch

Vote 'no' on charter schools » Boston Globe

FBI director James Comey should resign » Boston Globe

The Republican endorses a 'yes' vote on Question 2, charter school expansion (Editorial) » The Republican

Frank Ardinger for Leominster state rep » Sentinel & Enterprise

Spending money… to spend more money » New Boston Post

The Republican endorses a 'no' vote on Question 3, related to farm animal confinement (Editorial) » The Republican

Editorial: Choices in the House » Boston Herald

Lombardo will always do what's best for Billerica » Lowell Sun

Harrington for state rep » Lowell Sun

Politics

Clinton, Walsh return donations from Boston law firm » Boston Globe

Hinds cites experience bringing together large groups of people » The Recorder

Massachusetts state Senate race puts President Obama at odds with Gov. Charlie Baker » Boston.com

Migliore endorsed by Congressman Joe Kennedy III » Wicked Local Saugus

Linda Bond Endorsed by Governor and Lieutenant Governor » Cape Cod Online

Writing in your vote for president? It might not get counted. » The Associated Press (AP)

Political Notes: Marquee names boost local campaigns » Cape Cod Times

In 9th Congressional District, Alliegro gets 2nd chance against Keating » The Enterprise

Why some of us love Trump » Berkshire Eagle

Rep. Donahue, Fresolo square off in 16th District debate » Worcester Telegram & Gazette

POLITICS: Joan Meschino lists key endorsements » Wicked Local Cohasset

Baker to leave presidential ballot blank, but is still very involved in election » WWLP 22

Gov. Charlie Baker campaigns in Springfield for lifting the charter school cap » The Republican

Election poses big test for Baker » Boston Globe

Democratic Hampden Sheriff nominee Nick Cocchi endorses State Sen. Eric Lesser » The Republican

Teachers unions file complaint over 'pay-to-play' allegations involving charter school supporters » The Republican

Top Catholic, political officials in Mass. rally against legal pot » Boston Globe

Public Health

Flanagan, Rodrigues argue the pros and cons of pot legalization » The Herald News

Public Safety

Outsider's perspective on pot legalization » Commonwealth Magazine

Boston Cops, Man's Mother Offer Differing Descriptions Of Fatal Shooting » WBUR

Fees, fines and regulations: A guide to the Massachusetts marijuana ballot question » MassLive

Rodrigues, Flanagan make arguments for, against legalizing pot » South Coast Today

State Government

STATE HOUSE ROUNDUP: The governor's at the door » Wicked Local Mattapoisett

Mass. Early Voters Top 500K Over Weekend – More Than 10 Percent » WGBH

Is it or isn't it? State senator claims Baker's favorite town is Charlemont » Sentinel & Enterprise

Guv encourages rural towns to keep trying for grants » State House News Service

Unusual policy allows Massachusetts Environmental Police to interrupt shifts to work private details » Nashoba Publishing

Rural towns awarded $9M in “MassWorks” grants for road repairs » WWLP 22 News

Board member who stripped DiMasi's pension calls for his release » State House News Service

Gov. Baker Announces Funds For Road Work To Help Business Expand » WAMC

Transportation

After smoky chaos on Orange Line, MBTA union chief rips into Gov. Charlie Baker » The Republican

Monday commute went well, but you should still expect disruptions on Mass. Pike, Gov. Charlie Baker says » The Republican

Governor Baker: Toll booth demolition to be mostly finished by the holidays » WWLP 22

Pike's long strange trip has begun, and it is working fine! » Boston Herald

Business unusual at the T » Commonwealth Magazine

MBTA could outsource call center » Worcester Business Journal

What The Election Could Mean For Commuter Rail In Southern N.H. » WBUR

MBTA Eyes Partnership With Bridj To Provide Late-Night Transit Service » WBUR

What Pikeocalypse? Commute goes better than expected » Boston Globe

As tollbooths come down, website back up » State House News Service

Governor Baker optimistic about electronic tolling transition » WWLP 22

Utilities

Tariff system in works as tensions build over solar subsidies » South Coast Today

From Coal to Sol! How Holyoke's power plant went green » Valley Advocate

Conn. pulls plug on natural gas pipeline project reviews after Mass. ruling on costs » South Coast Today

Tariff system in the works as tensions build again over solar subsidies » WWLP 22

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Rates of Voter Participation

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As we’re heading towards our November 8th election day, this is a good time to think about the large number of people who don’t vote in the United States in Presidential and other elections. First of all, some nations have mandatory voting. That’s right people, the citizens of some nations are required to vote. Punishment for not voting is mostly minor and innocuous, but the principle is there. Read More »


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