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“We saw a judge who made a decision to put basically a drug dealer … back on the street, saying that all he was doing is trying to earn a living for his family.” “Talk to the families of Massachusetts who’ve had loved ones die,”

Representative Geoff Diehl

Speaking about Salem Superior Court Judge Timothy Q. Feeley.

News By Category
Business

Jonathan Bush steps down from athenahealth » Boston Globe

Gov. Baker helps christen Littleton concrete plant » Lowell Sun

Pharma company expanding to Norton gets state tax break » The Sun Chronicle

GE launches Boston-based subsidiary focused on drones » Boston Business Journal

Key decisions lie ahead, Berkshire Museum trustees say » Berkshire Eagle

Why A Llama, A Goat, A Cow And 2 Lambs Were Grazing On Boston Common » WBUR

Drugmaker Ipsen to move US headquarters to Mass., add 200 jobs » Boston Business Journal

Cannabis & Psychedelics

51 applicants still waiting for approval to sell recreational marijuana on July 1st » News 22 WWLP.com

Bill high on rental facility for shared pot growing » Boston Herald

Crimes

Baker seeking life without parole for repeat child rapists » Wicked Local Hanson

Education

Lasell College threatens to sue Mount Ida over UMass deal talks » Boston Business Journal

Environment

State Sends In 'MVPs' To Help Towns With Climate Change Response » The Cape Cod Chronicle

Boston hosts International Mayors Climate Summit: Here's what to know » MassLive

Health Care

Brockton hospital staff overlooked warning about a deadly allergy. ‘Alert fatigue’ may be to blame » Boston Globe

Housing

Baker envisions signing of housing production bill » The Metro West Daily News

Baker: Biggest threat to prosperity is 'lack of housing supply' » The Daily News of Newburyport

Human Services

Legislature Helps Families Help Kids » Milford Patch

Judiciary

Gov. Charlie Baker nominates John McKenna as Westfield District Court judge » The Republican

Salem lawyer nominated as judge for Newburyport District Court » The Salem News

Lawmakers: Judge was influenced by defendant's immigration status » The Metro West Daily News

Baker nominates local resident to District Court » The Millbury Sutton Chronicle

Lawmakers renew calls for judge's impeachment » The Eagle Tribune

Labor

Plymouth man sentenced for wage theft, ordered to pay $100,000 back to workers » Boston Globe

How States Are Helping People With Disabilities Break Into Government Jobs » Governing

Labor coalition says grand bargain talks at "standstill" » State House News Service

Legislative

Hundreds expected for Walsh memorial on Saturday » The Metro West Daily News

Local Government

DiZoglio Hosting Haverhill High’s Young Women Career Day June 12 » WHAV

City Hall says upcoming neighborhood plans will help guide Boston’s development » Boston Globe

Glory days are gone, but efforts to save the Flint neighborhood are renewed » The Herald News

Hudson still seeking state money for rotary upgrade » The Metro West Daily News

Contractor owed for 2015 Leominster school job » Sentinel & Enterprise

Quincy's Message To Boston: Take A Ferry To Long Island » WBUR

Lenox official sends 'cease-and-desist' letter to residential property owners in short-term rental flap » Berkshire Eagle

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Thanks to many people for a special Fall River Memorial Day ceremony » The Herald News

Seeking help for PVRS » The Recorder

You can read the white rage in their MAGA hats » Boston Globe

Proposed 600-foot tower doesn’t square with Boston’s waterfront dreams » Boston Globe

'Socialist' Eldridge is weakening public safety » Lowell Sun

Are emerging markets sending a warning signal? » Boston Globe

Columnist Marty Nathan: Baker ineffective governor in climate crisis » Gazette Net

Hey mayors, focus on transportation » Commonwealth Magazine

Politics

12 candidates make ballot in historic, crowded 3rd District race » Lowell Sun

From statewide contests to local races, all politics are about Trump » Boston Globe

3 Republican US Senate hopefuls certified to ballot, will face off in Sept. 4 primary » The Republican

Former GOP US Senate hopeful Heidi Wellman joins Scott Lively's campaign » The Republican

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh enters national spotlight as political clout grows » Boston Herald

Marchers recall how Robert F. Kennedy touches their lives still » Boston Globe

Here’s What Massachusetts’ Moderate GOP Governor Has in Common With Trump » Mother Jones

Public Health

‘I was sick and I needed medicine’: Treating drug addiction with drugs » Boston Globe

Withholding methadone from inmates is wrong » Commonwealth Magazine

Public Safety

Gov. Baker’s bill would see sex offenders face five-member review board » Boston Herald

Records show nearly one-third of those civilly committed OK’d to go home » Boston Herald

Transportation

What will it take for improved transportation in the Bay State area? Money. » Lynn Daily News Item

Why doesn’t the Blue Line extend into Lynn? Depends on who you ask. » Lynn Daily News Item

Driscoll leaves Times for Steamship Authority post » Cape Cod Times

State legislature approves $10M for environmental study of North South Rail Link » Boston Business Journal

Utilities

As Boston hosts mayors, Walsh to push for renewable energy plan » Boston Globe

Walsh, big-city mayors launch major renewable energy plan » State House News Service

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