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11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

5:30pm Reception for State Sen. Candidate Chelsea Kline

5:30pm Reception for State Sen. Candidate Chelsea Kline

“It’s a fair assumption,” Zakim said in a telephone interview. “It’s not done in the spirit of transparency or openness. . . . It’s not convenient for a lot of voters and it’s just another obstacle to participation.”

Josh Zakim

On The Decision to Hold Primary Elections on September 4th

News By Category
Beltway Politics

Sen. Warren goes On The Record about her opposition to the Trump administration » WCVB

Elizabeth Warren’s anti-corruption push seen as latest sign she’ll run for president » Boston Herald

Business

Worcester always wanted to be a baseball town. Now it has the WooSox » Boston Globe

Oceanside names prominent design firm » The Barnstable Patriot

After a decade of squabbles, BU’s biolab is in business » Boston Globe

Shelburne Falls business group has new director » The Recorder

Next up for PawSox in Worcester: Managing the construction of a ballpark » Worcester Telegram

Tax incentives key for PawSox stadium, land development in Worcester » Worcester Telegram

City OKs $1B life science campus at South End’s flower exchange site » Boston Business Journal

Education

College-bound? The fees could end up being a big surprise » Boston Globe

Dental Hygiene grant for MCC » Lowell Sun

Environment

North Reading Delegation Secures $500,000 For Ipswich River Park » Worcester Patch

Gaming

With new casino, a big bet on Springfield » Boston Globe

Housing

Fall River Housing Authority, Silvia trade barbs over mixing of seniors and younger residents at Doolan Apartments » The Herald News

Legislative

Rep. Barrett adjusts to political life as 'backbencher' » Berkshire Eagle

Beacon Hill Roll Call-Dedham and Westwood » Wicked Local Dedham

Local Government

Sen. Markey says he sees energy and vision during Fall River waterfront tour » The Herald News

Weekly Top Reads: Sail Loft Fire, Friends of Cutillo Park, Turf vs. Grass, Short-Term Rentals Hold Up, Madonna Della Cava Photos and Tour De Fat » North End Waterfront

Attleboro employees run afoul of state law, councilor runs afoul of mayor » The Sun Chronicle

Opinion

When it comes to the MBTA’s commuter rail, privatization isn’t the problem » Boston Globe

The Violence Against Women Act is in peril » Boston Globe

From child refugee to Green Beret - to a seat in Congress? » Boston Globe

Keeping every option on opioid treatment » Boston Globe

Our Opinion: State shows initiative in Alzheimer's fight » Berkshire Eagle

President Trump renews attacks on voter rights » Boston Globe

Reclaiming an island gem in Boston Harbor » Boston Globe

We’re not the enemy of the people — and most of you know that » Boston Globe

Pillsbury: The fashioning of a modern day ‘Reefer Madness’ » The Metro West Daily News

Howie Carr: Primary colors Gov. Baker’s attitude toward Trump » Boston Herald

Politics

Voting records rise as issue » Lowell Sun

Longtime Suffolk district attorney Dan Conley endorses candidate Greg Henning » Boston Globe

Mass. politicians look ahead to primary contests » Worcester Telegram

John Kingston’s War on Corn Dogs: Weekly Recap of Beacon Hill » New Boston Post

Retiring Rep. Steve Kulik endorses Democrat Natalie Blais in 1st Franklin race; 'Berniecrat' candidates lash out » The Republican

Massachusetts’ Sept. 4 primary is coming up fast » Boston Globe

Nurse staffing question splits Heroux, Hawkins » The Sun Chronicle

Primary election season quiet in Weymouth » Wicked Local Weymouth

Garry, Heisey in contentious primary race for state rep » The Valley Dispatch

Gonzalez campaigns at Progressive Democrats’ picnic in Amherst » Gazette Net

Sole GOP candidate in 3rd Congressional District race walks fine line on Trump » Wicked Local Weymouth

Kulik gets backlash for endorsing Blais from other candidates » The Recorder

3rd District candidates release new ads » Sentinel & Enterprise

Malden Democrats out in full force at annual BBQ » Wicked Local Malden

Dozens of Local Leaders Endorse Senator Lewis For Re?Election » Worcester Patch

Most local state lawmakers are on a glide path to reelection — but there are a few with challenges » Boston Globe

SECRETARY OF DEBATE – GLYNN departing Massport – CAPUANO and PRESSLEY’s final showdown tonight » Politico

Counterprotesters meet Boston Free Speech rally group at City Hall » Boston Globe

Fine, probation ordered in megaphone-shoving incident before Warren town hall » Berkshire Eagle

State Sen. Jamie Eldridge endorses Chelsea Kline in state Senate race » The Republican

Ballots in towns that hand count votes lack write-in spaces » The Recorder

Amatul-Wadud, Neal to meet in 2 debates » The Recorder

Ayanna Pressley Supports The Sam Adams Boycott » WGBH

Five Democrats vie for Donoghue Senate seat » Lowell Sun

Star Massachusetts Democrats campaign out of state while snubbing governor hopefuls at home » Boston Herald

Public Health

Inside an addiction-treatment clinic where walk-ins are welcome » Boston Globe

Overdose awareness vigil held in Holyoke » News 22 WWLP.com

Public Safety

March from Worcester to Springfield aims to put pressure on gun manufacturer » Gazette Net

Bristol County Sheriff To Meet With White House To Discuss Local Cooperation With ICE » WBUR

State Government

State works to implement new automatic voter registration law » Sentinel & Enterprise

Polito stops in Lowell to talk economic development, opioids » Lowell Sun

Utilities

Intervenors Slam New England EDCs’ Gas Play at FERC » RTO Insider

US says conserving oil is no longer an economic imperative » Boston Globe

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The Week Ahead

Monday - 8/20

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

5:30pm Reception for State Sen. Candidate Chelsea Kline

5:30pm Reception for State Sen. Candidate Chelsea Kline

Tuesday - 8/21

5:30pm Meet & Greet with Congressional Candidate Rick Green

5:30pm Fundraiser for Rep. Keiko Orrall for State Treasurer

5:30pm Meet & Greet with Congressional Candidate Rick Green

5:30pm Fundraiser for Rep. Keiko Orrall for State Treasurer

6:00pm Sharon Reception for Lt. Gov. Candidate Quentin Palfrey

6:00pm Sharon Reception for Lt. Gov. Candidate Quentin Palfrey

Wednesday - 8/22

Birthdays: State Senator Joan Lovely

4:30pm Meet & Greet with Middlesex District Attorney Candidate Donna Patalano

4:30pm Meet & Greet with Middlesex District Attorney Candidate Donna Patalano

5:30pm Reception for State Auditor Candidate Helen Brady

5:30pm Reception for Secretary of State Candidate Anthony Amore with Gov. Charlie Baker

5:30pm Wine & Cheese Reception for State Rep. Candidate Gretchen Van Ness

5:30pm Reception for State Auditor Candidate Helen Brady

5:30pm Reception for Secretary of State Candidate Anthony Amore with Gov. Charlie Baker

5:30pm Wine & Cheese Reception for State Rep. Candidate Gretchen Van Ness

6:30pm Host Committee Fundraiser for State Rep. Candidate Alyson Sullivan

6:30pm Lexington Reception for Lt. Gov. Candidate Quentin Palfrey

6:30pm Summer Fundraiser for State Rep. Candidate Norman Orrall

6:30pm Host Committee Fundraiser for State Rep. Candidate Alyson Sullivan

6:30pm Lexington Reception for Lt. Gov. Candidate Quentin Palfrey

6:30pm Summer Fundraiser for State Rep. Candidate Norman Orrall

Thursday - 8/23

Birthdays: Rep. Joseph McGonagle, Jr.

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

5:30pm Boston Fundraiser for State Sen. Candidate Chelsea Kline

5:30pm Young Professionals for Maura Healey

5:30pm Boston Fundraiser for State Sen. Candidate Chelsea Kline

5:30pm Young Professionals for Maura Healey

6:00pm Race to the Finish Rally for State Rep. Candidate Pete Capano

6:00pm Race to the Finish Rally for State Rep. Candidate Pete Capano

6:30pm Grilling with Congressional Candidate Rick Green

6:30pm Grilling with Congressional Candidate Rick Green

Friday - 8/24

10:00am Executive Office of Health and Human Services Public Hearing, First Floor Conference Room, 100 Hancock Street, Quincy

5:00pm Meet & Greet with State Rep. Candidate Alison Demong

5:00pm Meet & Greet with State Rep. Candidate Alison Demong


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