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"We cannot allow all of these people to invade our Country. When somebody comes in, we must immediately, with no Judges or Court Cases, bring them back from where they came. Our system is a mockery to good immigration policy and Law and Order. Most children come without parents..."

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News By Category
Beltway Politics

Where Is Barack Obama? » New York Magazine

Business

Trade policy slaps Central Mass. companies with price hikes » Worcester Telegram

Cannabis & Psychedelics

AG Maura Healey’s ruling could slow Mass. marijuana industry » Boston Globe

Recreational Marijuana Supporters Call Maura Healey Decision a 'Setback' » NBC Boston

What should marijuana opponents do when their cause fails? A lesson from Prohibition » Boston Globe

Taxes to come four times a year, marijuana hearing set » Wicked Local Orleans

Farmers co-op irked over Truro draft marijuana bylaw » Cape Cod Times

Under Mass. Attorney General Decision, Marijuana Moratoriums Can Last Longer » WBUR

Central Mass. draws interest as hub of marijuana business » Worcester Telegram

Education

Tommy Chang’s relationship with community never clicked, observers say » Boston Globe

Tilton gets $404K grant to boost academics » The Eagle Tribune

POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Warren, lawmakers push for action on student loan problems » The Metro West Daily News

Interim BPS leader to be named before end of week » Boston Herald

Area school superintendents say rising pay hasn't kept pace with job's challenges, complexities » Worcester Telegram

UMass President:  We Can't Afford 29 Campuses » New Boston Post

Environment

Board takes steps to ban smoking at Westport beaches » South Coast Today

Granby, Belchertown residents battle gun club’s ‘biosludge’ plans » Gazette Net

Health Care

As drug development flounders, people fearing Alzheimer’s embrace lifestyle changes » Boston Globe

Immigration

Ayanna Pressley endorses defunding ICE » Boston Globe

Democrats flood border, demanding answers on immigrant child separations » Boston Globe

Massachusetts Politicians Visit Border Patrol Facility in Texas » Boston Globe

Mass. ICE agents to reinstate in-office arrests » Boston Globe

In Jamaica Plain, dozens protest migrant family separation » Boston Globe

State Rep. Fiola listens to concerns on immigration » Herald News

* Matias wants ICE abolished, Dream Act to pass in immigration plan » Lowell Sun

In Worcester, a safe haven for gay immigrants » Boston Globe

Labor

Senate unanimously OKs wage theft bill » Lowell Sun

Legislative

DeLeo touts legislative efforts this week » The Eagle Tribune

Local Government

Deacon gets praise from School Committee members » Sentinel & Enterprise

Gov. Charlie Baker to attend Gateway North celebration » Lynn Daily News Item

Sen. Edward Markey To Hold Town Hall Meeting » Vineyard Gazette

Opinion

Maura Healey: Purdue Pharma lawsuit opens new front in opioid fight » Lowell Sun

Second-home owners lose out in Airbnb regs » Commonwealth Magazine

Why was the federal response in Puerto Rico so flawed? » Boston Globe

We should protect young kids from toxic stress — not inflict it on them » Boston Globe

Editorial: The politics of immigration - We must work together to solve immigration issue » Worcester Telegram

The MBTA isn’t making any friends with parking fee hikes » Boston Globe

Koch brothers set their sights on transportation » Boston Globe

The true mission of the lawsuit against Harvard » Boston Globe

HINGHAM LETTER: Legislators and Civics Week at Hingham Middle School » Wicked Local Hingham

MY VIEW: It's crunch time for clean energy » The Metro West Daily News

From 'She' To 'They:' A Mother's Plea To Keep Our Transgender Law » WBUR

Neighboring states with weak laws foster crimes here » Boston Globe

Lucas: Pols’ attitude toward Trump costs state » Boston Herald

Politics

Local pols talk state politics at annual CoC breakfast » The Recorder

I-Team Exclusive: Gov. Charlie Baker’s Son Accused Of Sexual Assault » CBS Boston

District attorney hopefuls' forum to be held at Boston jail » Boston Herald

Warren challenger Lindstrom tours Gloucester's fishing infrastructure » Gloucester Times

Garry, Heisey at odds over public accommodation law » Lowell Sun

Retired US Rep. John Olver endorses Natalie Blais in 1st Franklin District House race » The Republican

On the Record: With little cash, how can Massie challenge Baker? » WCVB

This candidate for governor has just $10,000 left in his bank account » Boston Globe

In primary fight, Galvin signals he’s ramping up spending » Boston Globe

Campaign Notebook: Kathryn Toomey launches bid for register of deeds » Worcester Telegram

Public Health

Family doctors can help tackle opioid epidemic » Boston Globe

Public Safety

Records reveal trooper posts that are overtime all the time » Boston Globe

Anti-sex trafficking leader on suit: ‘Fix it’ » Boston Herald

Boston police sex trafficking unit head alleges unfair treatment, retaliation » Boston Herald

State Government

See Public Records? Governments Are Making It Harder. » Governing

Along Stretches of Highway, States Eye New Ad Opportunities » Governing

Government’s Data-Accessibility Challenge » Governing

Taxation

Sales tax boon – or not? » Commonwealth Magazine

Lawmakers are looking at their own millionaires’ tax, but it’s going to take a while » Boston Globe

Transportation

For walkers, the last six inches are important » Commonwealth Magazine

Westborough and Southborough commuters to pay 50 percent more to park at MBTA lots » Community Advocate

Utilities

Cape Wind lease officially comes to end » Cape Cod Times

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The Week Ahead

Monday - 6/25

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

6:00pm Happy Hour at Tavern in the Square with U.S. Senate Candidate Beth Lindstrom

6:00pm Happy Hour at Tavern in the Square with U.S. Senate Candidate Beth Lindstrom

7:00pm Rep. Geoff Diehl for U.S. Senate Summer Social

7:00pm Rep. Geoff Diehl for U.S. Senate Summer Social

Tuesday - 6/26

Birthdays: Rep. Nicholas Boldyga, Rep. Ann-Margaret Ferrante, Rep. William Straus

10:00am Department of Unemployment Assistance Public Hearing, Minihan Hall, 6th Floor, Charles F. Hurley Building, 19 Staniford Street, Boston

10:00am Joint Committee on Housing, Public Hearing

10:00am Senate Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets, Public Hearing

1:00pm Trump Policies Working Group, Room 350, State House, Boston

1:00pm Joint Committee on Judiciary, Public Hearing

5:00pm Fundraiser for Hampden County Register of Deeds Candidate Marie Angelides

5:00pm Fundraiser for Hampden County Register of Deeds Candidate Marie Angelides

6:00pm Dracut Selectmen Fundraiser for Sen. Barbara L'Italien for Congress

6:00pm Sen. Joe Boncore's Birthday Celebration

6:00pm Dracut Selectmen Fundraiser for Sen. Barbara L'Italien for Congress

6:00pm Sen. Joe Boncore's Birthday Celebration

6:30pm State Rep. Candidate Sandra Biagetti Campaign Kickoff

6:30pm State Rep. Candidate Sandra Biagetti Campaign Kickoff

Wednesday - 6/27

Birthdays: Rep. Mathew Muratore, State Senator Michael Barrett

10:30am MMWEC Municipal Utilities State House Briefing, Grand Staircase, State House, Boston

11:00am House Session, Full Formal Session

2:00pm Executive Office for Administration & Finance Public Hearing, Public Health Council Room, 2nd Floor, 250 Washington Street, Boston

5:30pm Women for Rep. Matt Muratore Reception with Rep. Keiko Orrall

5:30pm Women for Rep. Matt Muratore Reception with Rep. Keiko Orrall

6:00pm Pooches for Congressional Candidate Ayanna Pressley

6:00pm State Rep. Candidate Elmer Eubanks-Archbold Campaign Kickoff

6:00pm Reception for Attorney General Maura Healey

6:00pm State Rep. Candidate John McDonald Campaign Kickoff with Rep. Joe McKenna

6:00pm Reception for Sen. Patrick O'Connor

6:00pm Pooches for Congressional Candidate Ayanna Pressley

6:00pm State Rep. Candidate Elmer Eubanks-Archbold Campaign Kickoff

6:00pm Reception for Attorney General Maura Healey

6:00pm State Rep. Candidate John McDonald Campaign Kickoff with Rep. Joe McKenna

6:00pm Reception for Sen. Patrick O'Connor

6:30pm Fundraiser for Secretary of the Commonwealth Candidate Anthony Amore

6:30pm House Party for State Rep. Candidate Brian Hamlin

6:30pm Fundraiser for Secretary of the Commonwealth Candidate Anthony Amore

6:30pm House Party for State Rep. Candidate Brian Hamlin

7:00pm State Rep. Candidate Alyson Sullivan Campaign Kickoff

7:00pm State Rep. Candidate Alyson Sullivan Campaign Kickoff

Thursday - 6/28

9:00am Commonwealth Corps Celebration of Service, Great Hall, State House, Boston

10:45am Senate Committee on Post Audit & Oversight, Public Hearing

11:00am House Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs, Public Hearing

11:00am Senate Session, Full Formal Session

11:00am House Session, Full Formal Session

6:00pm Rep. Geoff Diehl for U.S. Senate Comedy Night

6:00pm Cambridge Meet & Greet with Lt. Gov. Candidate Quentin Palfrey

6:00pm LGBTQ Pride Event for Attorney General Maura Healey

6:00pm Rep. Geoff Diehl for U.S. Senate Comedy Night

6:00pm Cambridge Meet & Greet with Lt. Gov. Candidate Quentin Palfrey

6:00pm LGBTQ Pride Event for Attorney General Maura Healey

6:30pm Fundraiser for Gubernatorial Candidate Jay Gonzalez

6:30pm Sen. Sal DiDomenico's Annual Birthday Fundraiser

6:30pm Rep. Bill Driscoll, Jr. Re-Election Campaign Kickoff

6:30pm Meet & Greet with Attorney General Candidate Jay McMahon

6:30pm Fundraiser for Gubernatorial Candidate Jay Gonzalez

6:30pm Sen. Sal DiDomenico's Annual Birthday Fundraiser

6:30pm Rep. Bill Driscoll, Jr. Re-Election Campaign Kickoff

6:30pm Meet & Greet with Attorney General Candidate Jay McMahon

7:00pm House Party for State Rep. Candidate Anne Landry

7:00pm House Party for State Rep. Candidate Anne Landry

7:30pm Young Professional Happy Hour with State Rep. Candidate David LeBoeuf

7:30pm Young Professional Happy Hour with State Rep. Candidate David LeBoeuf

7:00pm State Rep. Candidate Drew Russo's 37th Birthday Celebration

7:00pm State Rep. Candidate Drew Russo's 37th Birthday Celebration

Friday - 6/29

Birthdays: State Senator Liz Miranda

11:00am Centenarian Society of Boston Induction Ceremony, Great Hall, State House, Boston

6:00pm State Sen. Candidate Steven Hall Volunteer Party

6:00pm State Sen. Candidate Steven Hall Volunteer Party


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