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Today on Beacon Hill

9:00am DMH Northeast Area Citizens Legislative Breakfast, Great Hall, State House, Boston

9:30am Progressive Mass 2018 Lobby Day, Room 437, State House

2:00pm Joint Committee on State Administration & Regulatory Oversight, Public Hearing

5:30pm State Rep. Candidate Drew Russo Campaign Kickoff

5:30pm State Rep. Candidate Drew Russo Campaign Kickoff

6:00pm Millenials for Maura Healey Launch Meeting

6:00pm Rep. Geoff Diehl for Senate Bedford Reception

6:00pm Millenials for Maura Healey Launch Meeting

6:00pm Rep. Geoff Diehl for Senate Bedford Reception

“The snow can’t stop a student movement,” “Students my age have grown up with the word ‘active shooter’ on our tongues. We are saying we don’t want to be unsafe anymore. We want our government to take action on gun violence in America.”

Charlotte Lowell, a senior at Andover High School.

Speaking about the student led protest for gun safety happening today.

News By Category
Beltway Politics

US Sen. Elizabeth Warren says bank bill could hurt minority borrowers » The Republican

Warren ready to put senators "on the record" on banking bill » State House News Service

Business

Boston startup is using artificial intelligence to connect job hunters with recruiters » Boston Globe

Education

Students plan walkouts over gun violence, and administrators try to strike a balance » Boston Globe

LHS students planning walkout in response to gun violence » Sentinel & Enterprise

Health Care

As number of burn victims falls, future of Boston's Shriners hospital is uncertain » Boston Globe

Rep. Michael Day to hold mental health forum » Wicked Local Winchester

Human Services

DTA Commissioner Looks to Battle 'Cliff Effect' With Budget Request » iBerkshires

Immigration

Maura Healey joins coalition to protect migrants from Haiti, El Salvador » Boston Herald

Labor

Federal safety standards apply to Massachusetts municipal workers » Business Insurance

Local Government

Town says 'no' to gun violence forum at Cary Hall » Wicked Local Lexington

Selectwoman Candidate Parker Supports More Resources For Seniors » Framingham Patch

Education enrichment fund vote fails to find a second supporter » The Landmark

Museum Square Garage “Death Trap” Has City Leaders Attention, Councilor to Call for State Audit » The Valley Patriot

NORTH SHORE DIGS OUT FROM THIRD NOR'EASTER IN TWO WEEKS » Lynn Daily News Item

Opinion

Senate must stop State Department's collapse » Boston Globe

Siding with Louis Farrakhan would be a misstep in black America's march ahead » Boston Globe

Let's worry about silicon, not steel » Boston Globe

Deval Patrick for president? Democrats could do a lot worse » Boston Globe

Letter to the editor: Time to put another Mass. resident in the White House » The Sun Chronicle

Editorial: Impressive field of candidates for four House seats » Gazette Net

Of the Earth: A shot to the HIP » The Recorder

Editorial: In need of tough tax talk » Boston Herald

Our view: Chandler shows vision on tough issues » Gloucester Times

Politics

GOP candidate Geoff Diehl once voted true blue » Boston Globe

With focus on education aid, Marie McCourt of Granby declares she's running for state rep. » The Republican

» Cape Cod Times

Senator applies to be Lowell city manager » Boston Globe

MacMaster joins Melrose aldermen as Ward 5 rep » Wicked Local Melrose

Lindstrom claims GOP mantle after Diehl's "kick in the gut" » State House News Service

Dem Candidate Palfrey Sees Policy Opportunities in Lt. Gov. Post » iBerkshires

Public Safety

Taser use is growing among Mass. police » Boston Globe

Moms Demand Action launches Boston chapter following Parkland shooting » The Daily Free Press

Sex offender registry changes sought » The Salem News

Mass. Students Gear Up For National Day Of Activism Against Gun Violence » WBUR

State Finance

State Legislators Gather In Pittsfield For Budget Hearings » WAMC

Chandler flags funding options for Mass. infrastructure, calls for development » Herald News

Transportation

'Smooth as possible': MBTA's true test today as commuters back at it » Boston Herald

MBTA reports relative success with commuter rail, T performance amid nor'easter » Boston Globe

MBTA Silver Line expansion to Chelsea set to begin in April » WCVB

Terror at 50 feet » Dig Boston

Utilities

Powerline selected by Mass. for Canadian hydropower imports hits another snag » The Republican

Extended storm puts crimp on power restoration efforts » State House News Service

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Recipe of the Week

Makes 8 Servings

Ingredients

  • 4 pounds corned beef
  • 15 peppercorns
  • 8 whole cloves
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 8 small beets
  • 2 turnips, cut into pieces
  • 16 small new potatoes, peeled
  • 16 baby carrots
  • 8 small white onions
  • 1 head cabbage, cut into 8 wedge-shaped pieces

Directions

Cover beef with water and simmer 10 minutes, covered, in a large kettle. Skim off and discard the residue that forms on top of water. Add peppercorns, cloves, and bay leaf. Cover and simmer 3 hours or until meat is tender.

Put beets in separate pan with a little water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until tender, about 30 minutes.

Add turnips, potatoes, carrots, and onions to kettle with meat. Simmer, covered, 15 minutes longer.

Add cabbage and cook, covered, 15 minutes more.

Remove meat, cut into serving pieces, and place on platter surrounded with well-drained vegetables. Serve with Irish Soda Bread



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