7:00pm Rep. Josh Cutler's Birthday Celebration

7:00pm Rep. Josh Cutler's Birthday Celebration

Bill filing deadline

2016 year-end campaign finance reports due

Birthdays: Rep. Donald Berthiaume Jr., Rep. Brian Murray

Ayla Brown, who will sing national anthem, calls boycott by performers 'insane' » Boston Herald

Setti Warren Calls for Transparency in Beacon Hill Budget Talks » Boston Magazine

State weighs more cash for Berkshire Innovation Center » The Berkshire Eagle

Why women are marching on Washington » Boston Globe

Lawmakers need to slow down their pay hike push » Boston Globe

HealthCare.Gov Enrollment Tops 8.8 Million » Roll Call

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio Tells Trump Protesters to Build Movement » The Wall Street Journal

A score card for tracking Trump's economy progress » Boston Globe

The Cautionary Tale of Samantha Power » Commentary

So what will Donald Trump say in his inaugural speech? » Boston Globe

Girl Scouts face uproar over Trump parade » Boston Globe

Massachusetts Representative seeks to close loophole in private gun sale law » WWLP 22 News

STEM education needs more employers willing to host interns » The Republican

3 Hombres – Baker, DeLeo, And Rosenberg – May Hold The Fate Of Mayor Walsh's Education Plan In Their Hands » WGBH News

Challenge of education 'personalization' discussed » Worcester Telegram

Plainridge Park Casino didn't damage Mass. Lottery sales, UMass Amherst report says » The Republican

MassHousing conflict? » Commonwealth Magazine

Pols on Beacon Hill make case to jack up salaries » Boston Herald

Quick and quiet hearing on salaries report » Commonwealth Magazine

State commission, the public weigh in on compensation for elected officials » WWLP 22 News

Beacon Hill Lawmakers Start Looking Into Potential Pay Raises » WBUR

Public hearing may set stage for legislative pay hike » Lowell Sun

Friday declared Tom Sannicandro Day in Ashland » The Metro West Daily News

Her time: City Council President Elaine Milo joins a growing list of female leaders in Salem » The Salem News

No promises made about more funding as Holyoke officials, firefighters discuss truck brownouts » The Republican

Brockton mayor files plan to pay back taxpayers for $7,850 for flowers, other purchases » The Enterprise

Who's Afraid of Donald Trump? » New Boston Post

Demands must include immediate plant closure » Cape Cod Times

Robichaud: Republican women show solidarity in D.C., too » Boston Herald

Most Voters In Massachusetts Have Dim View Of Trump As He Prepares To Take Office » WAMC

Bay State voices join the action » Boston Herald

Upper Cape Republicans Set To Celebrate Inauguration » Cape News

Who will be at the Women's March in Boston? Everyone, it seems. » Boston Globe

Meet a few of the people behind the Boston Women's March » Boston Globe

Security guards at TD Garden can no longer eject homeless » Boston Globe

Lynn state legislators back police over Baker » Lynn Daily News Item

Police chief takes blame for erroneous 'most dangerous' label » Cape Cod Times

Future of film tax credit uncertain in the next state's budget » WWLP 22 News

State treasurer sets sights on alcohol reforms » Boston Business Journal

Jamie Eldridge files legislation to increase earned income tax credit » Wicked Local Acton

Lyft to begin pickups at Logan Airport Feb. 1 » Boston Globe

Mass. law would tax autonomous vehicles by the mile » Boston Globe

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Podcast Spotlight

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MMA’s 2nd ‘Climate Action’ webinar focuses on planning » Mass. Municipal Association

Massachusetts Gaming Commission Grants $1.5M in Workforce Development Initiatives to Boost Career Training across Commonwealth Grants Funded by Community Mitigation Fund » Mass. Gaming Commission

Union Carpenters Hold Rally at Polar Park » North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters

MassHousing Announces New Round of Neighborhood Stabilization Program Capital Grants » MassHousing

Fossil Fuel Companies Make Billions in Profit as We Suffer Billions in Losses: 2024 Edition » Union of Concerned Scientists

City of Boston and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Announce BlueBikes Support During 2024 MBTA Closures » Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Time to Speed Up the Pace of the Legislature » Progressive Mass