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8:00am CSG Announcement, Nurses Hall

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

1:00pm Special Legislative Commission on Behavioral Health Promotion and Upstream Prevention, House Member's Lounge

"(We) will continue our intense focus on fighting this epidemic by further increasing treatment options and expanding support for law enforcement and their efforts to arrest and convict drug traffickers who prey on vulnerable people, selling them more and more deadly and addictive substances."

Governor Charlie Baker

Commenting on the rise of opioid related deaths and how to prevent them in Massachusetts.

News By Category
Beltway Politics

Draft DHS guidelines seek to aggressively detain immigrants » Berkshire Eagle

Tribes hope Trump's 'America first' helps first Americans » Berkshire Eagle

Keating: 'I haven't seen anything like this in decades' » South Coast Today

Business

Boston emerging as mobility innovation center » Commonwealth Magazine

Ira Stepanian will always be 'Big Ira' » Commonwealth Magazine

Worcester T&G by way of Tokyo » Commonwealth Magazine

Duck boats face increasing calls for improvements, bans » The Sun Chronicle

Local legislators on opposite ends of recreation marijuana law » The Metro West Daily News

Crimes

Lawrence men first in state to be sentenced under new fentanyl trafficking law » Eagle Tribune

Education

Adulting School Teaches Young Adults Grown-Up Skills » WBUR

Environment

Trump to roll back climate rules » Berkshire Eagle

Federal

Trump chooses military strategist as national security adviser » Boston Globe

Vitaly Churkin, Russian Ambassador To U.N., Is Dead At 64 » WBUR

Gaming

Online lottery could yield windfall for private companies » Boston Globe

Health Care

Health Insurance Woes Add To The Risky Business Of Farming » WBUR

2017 Health Care Policy Debates Ramp Up in Massachusetts » JD Supra

Central Mass. businesses bristle at proposed MassHealth changes » Worcester Business Journal

Local employers want ACA changed » Wicked Local Bedford

Can Massachusetts become a leader in digital healthcare? Gov. Charlie Baker's innovation chief Katie Stebbins argues yes » MassLive

Housing

Condo sales hit lofty heights last year in Boston » Boston Globe

Human Services

Congregations in Mass. preparing to shelter immigrants » Boston Globe

Judiciary

Supreme Court To Decide If Mexican Nationals May Sue For Border Shooting » WBUR

Governors, Parole Board granting few pardons » The Newburyport News

Mass. Senate Considers Criminal Justice Overhaul » Valley News

Senate looking to overhaul state's criminal justice system » Berkshire Eagle

Officials Unveil Report Proposing Extensive Reforms For Mass. Criminal Justice System » WBUR

Legislative

Beer at farmers markets, expunging marijuana arrest records: Western Massachusetts lawmakers file bills » The Republican

Lawmakers to re-write Massachusetts marijuana law » WWLP 22

House rejects proposed rule changes » State House News Service

Framingham: Lewis to serve on environment, public health committees » The Metro West Daily News

STATE HOUSE ROUNDUP - Legislature's players are in place » Wicked Local Marion

On Beacon Hill: Got a light? Burning issues and simmering feuds » State House News Service

Local legislators step up to new roles » The Recorder

HAND: Ross won't take pay raise » The Sun Chronicle

Opinion

How to fight climate change without Washington » Boston Globe

A doctor experiences pain, and it's a window toward empathy » Boston Globe

Dear Vice President Pence: Stop peddling false hopes to dying patients » STAT News

Forget the tax returns; show me his brain scans » Boston Globe

Column: Governor's health insurance fee endangers jobs » The Salem News

Editorial: Fund 'early' mandate » Boston Herald

Editorial: Council out of order » Boston Herald

Editorial: Driven to distraction » Boston Herald

Our view: Tax battle looms on Beacon Hill » The Salem News

Politics

Bridging the urban-rural divide in Mass. » Commonwealth Magazine

'This Is The Time That We Cannot Shy Away': Muslim-Americans Seek To Engage Politically » WBUR

Who will run for governor? » The Sun Chronicle

Political Notes: Governor's race off to early start » Cape Cod Times

The newest topic of therapist couch conversation? Politics. » Boston Globe

To Take Back Power, Democrats Need To Fire Up Millennial Voters » WBUR

How Republican Governors are Turning New England Red » Go Local Worcester

Scientists hold rally in Boston to protest threat to science » Berkshire Eagle

Hilltown Dem quits over neglect by state party » The Recorder

Healey tries to put murmurs of gubernatorial run to rest » State House News Service

Public Health

Opioid deaths continued to climb in 2016 » Commonwealth Magazine

Public Safety

NRA Targets Massachusetts Attorney General's Enforcement Notice » WAMC

NRA urges backers to rally behind bills stripping Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey of authority to regulate firearms » The Republican

All Outdoors: Legal fight on semi-automatic rifle regulations in Massachusetts continues » The Republican

Is Mass. Facing An Evidence Testing Problem? » WBUR

State trooper accused of making unauthorized recordings » Lowell Sun

State Finance

Baker seeks $259M for underfunded accounts » Lowell Sun

State Government

Some of Gov. Charlie Baker's early retirees haul in six figures as part-timers » Boston Herald

State Rep. Paul Mark to chair House Committee on Redistricting » Berkshire Eagle

Events mark centennial of JFK's birth » State House News Service

Transportation

Pols & Politics: Battle brews on extending T's Pacheco Law waiver » Boston Herald

Utilities

Could Massachusetts run on all renewable energy by 2050? » Wicked Local Medford

College students rally around campaign to power campuses with renewables » State House News Service

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