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6:00pm Rep. Geoff Diehl for U.S. Senate Patriotic Reception

Birthdays: Rep. Kay Khan, Rep. Tram Nguyen

"Stand up. Show up. Speak out," Biden wrote. "No one, not even a president, can change who we are as America and what we stand for - if we the people stand united and unleash all that power that is in our hands."

Former Vice President Joe Biden

Speaking about the Trump administration.

News By Category
Beltway Politics

Massachusetts Joins Other States In Suing Trump Administration Over Border Separations » CBS Boston

Massachusetts AG Maura Healey joins lawsuit suing Trump administration over family separation of migrants » Mass Live

Mass. AG Healey joins suit challenging Trump’s ‘zero tolerance’ border policy » Boston Globe

Moulton urges Bloomberg to back vets’ races » Boston Globe

Business

Virtual to reality: Online retailers are getting into the brick-and-mortar business » Boston Business Journal

Cannabis & Psychedelics

Massachusetts issues first marijuana license » Commonwealth Magazine

Civil Rights

Chang, BPS sued over secrecy surrounding student information sharing with ICE » Boston Globe

Education

Legislative leaders say ed. funding bill has little chance » The Bay State Banner

State cuts Randolph Community Partnership funds, leaving 125 students scrambling » Wicked Local Randolph

Senator Cyr and Rep. Fernandes Attend First Cuttyhunk Graduation in Years » Cape Cod Today

How 6 Mass. Communities Are Imagining Life Beyond MCAS » WBUR

Federal

Democrats plan fierce opposition to Trump nominee to lead consumer bureau » The Washington Post

Health Care

Healthcare Bill Secures $337 Million for Community Hospitals » Framingham Patch

Immigration

Immigration activists rally in Boston, Trump lifts separation policy » Taunton Gazette

Judiciary

Supreme Court ruling on Martha’s Vineyard man could change how some deportation proceedings are initiated » Boston Globe

Labor

Bay State lawmakers strike deal on leave, sales tax, $15 minimum wage » South Coast Today

GRAND BARGAIN now awaits BAKER’s signature — HEALEY wants to investigate Bristol sheriff — DOLAN lands at GALVIN campaign » Politico

Sen. Chandler On Raising Minimum Wage, Tax Holiday » Framingham Patch

Massachusetts Senate passes wage theft bill » Mass Live

Lawmakers approve wage, benefits bill in hopes of averting ballot questions » Boston Business Journal

$15 Minimum Wage, Paid Family and Medical Leave Pass Massachusetts Legislature — But Some on Both Sides Unhappy About It » New Boston Post

Massachusetts Lawmakers Pass Wage, Benefits 'Grand Bargain' Deal To Gov. Baker » New England Public Radio

Local Government

New Salem adopts budget at Town Meeting » MassLive

McDonald’s donations highlight ribbon-cutting ceremony in Saugus » Wicked Local Saugus

Opinion

Bid to boost Mass. taxes hits a speed bump » Boston Globe

Letter to the editor: Ban all cell phone use while driving » The Sun Chronicle

A program exists to save Puerto Rico. Make it law » Boston Globe

The importance of investing in early education and care » Boston Globe

Bill Weld mastered the classics – and disruption of education status quo » Commonwealth Magazine

Rejuvenating Massachusetts education reform » Commonwealth Magazine

Politics

Carvalho Sees His Public Service as Setting Strong Foundation for DA Run » Beacon Hill Times

Campaign notebook: Comerford lands Franklin County endorsements; Domb to meet with constiutents over coffee; Hine to kick off campaign » Gazette Net

Survey rates Mass. leftmost of 50 states » Boston Herald

Write-in workshops planned for ‘unique, not unusual’ primary » Gazette Net

Secretary William Galvin hosts workshop for write-in candidates in Amherst » News 22 WWLP.com

As former US Senate candidate bolts GOP, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker touts his particular brand » The Republican

A Mass. candidate tangles with radio hosts over whether President Trump is like Hitler » Boston Globe

Planned Parenthood Advocacy Fund endorses Tram Nguyen » Andover Townsman

Public Health

Advice for Gawande as he takes up tall health care challenge » Boston Globe

Public Safety

Sheriff Hodgson demands apology from AG Healey » South Coast Today

AG calls for probe into Bristol County jail citing suicides » The Sun Chronicle

Maura Healey leans on victims’ rights » Boston Herald

Thousands of Unfilled Jail Jobs, Millions in Overtime, 'Zero Room for Error' » Governing

State Finance

Editorial: Controlling costs should be a legislative priority » Boston Business Journal

State Government

Two Franklin County towns support an investigation of the state seal and flag » News 22 WWLP.com

Campaign to change state flag, seal off to ‘a pretty good start’ » MassLive

Taxation

What does the Supreme Court's Wayfair decision on online sales taxes mean for Massachusetts? » Mass Live

In Wayfair case, Supreme Court to let states collect Internet sales tax » Boston Globe

The Week In Public Finance: Supreme Court Clears Way for States to Tax Online Sales » Governing

Transportation

Self-Driving Car Tests Will Expand To 15 Mass. Cities And Towns » WBUR

Self-driving cars might be coming to these 14 Mass. towns » Boston Business Journal

Braintree State Delegation Call For Reversal Of MBTA Parking Hike » Framingham Patch

Rail link supporters charge state cost study was meant to ‘scare the public’ » Boston Business Journal

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