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Today on Beacon Hill

9:00am METCO Lobby Day, Grand Staircase & Nurses Hall, State House, Boston

9:00am Mass. Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs Legislative Breakfast, Great Hall, State House, Boston

10:00am Mass. Gaming Commission Public Hearing, Mass. Gaming Commission, 101 Federal Street, 12th Floor, Boston

10:45am Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Executive Session

11:00am House Session, Full Formal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Full Formal Session

6:00pm St. Patrick's Day Fundraiser for the Bay State Stonewall Democrats

6:00pm St. Patrick's Day Fundraiser for the Bay State Stonewall Democrats

6:30pm Littleton Meet & Greet with State Sen. Candidate Margaret Busse

6:30pm Rep. Keiko Orrall for State Treasurer Campaign Kickoff

6:30pm Littleton Meet & Greet with State Sen. Candidate Margaret Busse

6:30pm Rep. Keiko Orrall for State Treasurer Campaign Kickoff

7:00pm State Sen. Candidate Samantha Hammer Campaign Kickoff

7:00pm Rep. Shawn Dooley's St. Patrick's Day Party & Re-Election Campaign Kickoff

7:00pm State Rep. Candidate Caroline Colarusso Campaign Kickoff

7:00pm State Sen. Candidate Samantha Hammer Campaign Kickoff

7:00pm Rep. Shawn Dooley's St. Patrick's Day Party & Re-Election Campaign Kickoff

7:00pm State Rep. Candidate Caroline Colarusso Campaign Kickoff

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Commonwealth Magazine

"He's going to do whatever he's going to do, right, but my message to him was 'the big public health crisis we have in Massachusetts is fentanyl and heroin and I would much rather have you focus on those,'"

Governor Charlie Baker

Speaking about U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Andrew Lelling and his plan on battling the opioid epidemic.

News By Category
Beltway Politics

Could Congressman Seth Moulton Be Next Rising Star in Democratic Party? » NBC Boston

Warren: Student gun protesters will 'spring us free' from NRA » The Hill

First, it looked like a Democratic wave. Now, it looks like a tsunami » Boston Globe

Business

Bill to help craft brewers has new life on Beacon Hill » Boston Globe

Massachusetts candy company may close plant, lay off workers » WCVB

Investor accuses Herald's new owner of withholding financial info » Boston Business Journal

Reebok's former Canton HQ campus sells for $88M » Boston Business Journal

Cannabis & Psychedelics

Medical marijuana site in Greenfield could add recreational pot » The Recorder

Baker: States with legal pot not worried about fed crackdown » The Salem News

Civil Rights

Mass. gun group urges members to take video of student walkouts » Boston Globe

Education

Breaking: Holy Cross to change Crusader logo and mascot » Worcester Mag

Lynn School Committee considering a tip line as a way to prevent tragedies » Lynn Daily News Item

Environment

As Boston adds glass towers, birds find more lethal obstacles » Boston Globe

State board votes to require dogs to be leashed at wildlife management areas » Worcester Telegram

Foxboro site to be removed from Superfund list » The Sun Chronicle

Another Storm Might Be Headed for Massachusetts » Boston Magazine

Amid "growing anxiety," Baker bond bill has climate focus » State House News Service

Immigration

What DOJ's California Lawsuit Means for Immigrant Sanctuaries Across the Country » Governing

Judiciary

Worcester DA Early spent $11K to hire attorney at same time office faces probe for role in Alli Bibaud scandal » Mass Live

Judge refuses to dismiss case challenging AG Maura Healey's interpretation of assault weapons ban » Mass Live

Legislative

Massachusetts House to vote on sexual harassment policy changes » Mass Live

State rep says it's time to rename the General Hooker Entrance at the State House » Universal Hub

Local Government

Organizers of St. Patrick's Day parade in South Boston balk at route change » Boston Globe

Boston's St. Patrick's Day Parade Is On, But Will Follow A 'Snow' Route » WBUR

Judge in Boston City Hall trial to revisit view of Hobbs Act » Boston Herald

South Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade May be Canceled » Boston Magazine

Opinion

Sorry, I'm not ready to jump on the Southie gondola bandwagon » Boston Globe

Donald A. MacGillis: Museum 'compromise' is a bad deal for Berkshire County » Boston Globe

Business leaders can reverse the 'implosion of trust' » Boston Globe

Consumer protection bureau isn't doing much protecting » Boston Globe

Graham: Hey, hey, ho, ho silly slogans got to go » Boston Herald

Battenfeld: Moulton is a wolf in Lamb's clothing » Boston Herald

Politics

Another entry in Suffolk DA's race » Commonwealth Magazine

3rd District candidate unveils green-jobs plan » State House News Service

Rollins brings public, private sector experience to Suffolk DA's race » State House News Service

Whately selectman joins 1st Franklin race » The Recorder

Teachers Aren't Just Striking, They're Running for Office » Governing

Public Safety

Students march against guns at the State House » Boston Herald

Mass. students join nationwide walkout over gun violence » Boston Globe

Students urge lawmakers to find ways to reduce gun violence » State House News Service

Troopers fighting to keep suit alive » Boston Herald

'They're Standing Up And Saying Something': Students March To State House To Call For Stricter Gun Laws » WBUR

On a Snow Day, Students Rally in Boston Against Gun Violence » Boston Magazine

State Government

TBT: Maine Becomes a State, Breaks Up with Massachusetts » Boston Magazine

Rep: "General Hooker Entrance" name change "will happen" » State House News Service

Transportation

During Sunshine Week, darkness prevailing over MBTA Wi-Fi project » State House News Service

After 6 months, Uber and Lyft have not had 'dramatic' impact on taxis at Logan » Boston Business Journal

Seaport ferry, funded by business, would be open to public » Boston Business Journal

Boston chamber calls for road, transit revenues » Commonwealth Magazine

Utilities

Gov. Baker hears concerns about power, cell service on Cape » Cape Cod Times

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