9:00am White Cane Awareness Day, Great Hall, State House, Boston

2:00pm Meet & Greet with Attorney General Candidate Jay McMahon

2:00pm Meet & Greet with Attorney General Candidate Jay McMahon

4:00pm Department of Public Health Public Hearing, Public Health Council Room, Second Floor, Department of Public Health, 250 Washington Street, Boston

6:30pm Fundraiser & Rally for State Rep. Candidate Norman Orrall with Gov. Charlie Baker

6:30pm Fundraiser & Rally for State Rep. Candidate Norman Orrall with Gov. Charlie Baker

7:00pm Fundraiser for State Rep. Candidate Mark Mezzina

7:00pm Fundraiser for State Rep. Candidate Mark Mezzina

Birthdays: Rep. David Linsky

Michael Bloomberg Can Buy Popularity, but Can He Buy the Presidency? » The Atlantic

Hillary Clinton’s willful misunderstanding of the #MeToo movement » The Washington Post

Viewpoint: Statewide college savings program can make higher ed attainable for all » Boston Business Journal

No more Pocahontas. Now, can Warren overcome the ‘blah blah blah’ gene with voters? » Boston Globe

Why The House And Senate Are Moving In Opposite Directions » FiveThirtyEight

Lawmakers agree to budget bill spending FY18 surplus » State House News Service

Lawmakers pare back Baker’s funding proposal for school safety » Boston Globe

Mitt Romney’s latest attempt to backtrack on Trump tells us what to expect from him in the Senate » The Washington Post

Elizabeth Warren’s DNA results don’t silence attacks against her » Boston Globe

Liz Warren calls Trump's response to DNA test reveal 'creepy' » Boston Herald

Trump demands apology from Elizabeth Warren over 'fraud' DNA claim » Boston Herald

Warren mulls first Iowa visit » Politico

This Was Never about Elizabeth Warren’s DNA » Boston Magazine

Inner-city entrepreneurs get boost from Steve Grossman » Boston Globe

Downfall of Sears may boost a major development project at CambridgeSide » Boston Globe

Industrial market is hot in Boston, but is it hot enough to save the city’s middle class? » Boston Globe

City councilors call for hearing on admissions process for exam schools » Boston Globe

As trial begins, Harvard’s admissions are under scrutiny » Boston Globe

With right whales at risk of extinction, regulators consider drastic action that could affect lobstermen » Boston Globe

Climate change politics is heating up » Commonwealth Magazine

State take from MGM $6.7m in September » Commonwealth Magazine

Court stands behind effort to move homeless out of hotels » Gloucester Times

Mayor Walsh and advocates rip proposal to make it harder for immigrants to get green cards » Boston Globe

G.L. Workforce Board now under MassHire umbrella » Lowell Sun

Durkin Foundation helping 3 charities » Lowell Sun

It goes from bad to worse for embattled Fall River mayor » Boston Globe

Rally calling for Mayor Jasiel Correia's resignation planned for Tuesday » The Herald News

$250K grant last piece of puzzle for new Williamstown police station » Berkshire Eagle

City attorney: Fall River council may not have power to suspend mayor » WPRI.com

EDITORIAL -- Chelmsford has a great stake in elections » Wicked Local Chelmsford

Why I won’t be the next Boston schools superintendent » Boston Globe

Howie Carr: Fake news matched only by the fake Indian’s fake math » Boston Herald

The role that adults can play in fighting the stigma of child sexual abuse » Boston Globe

Column: Privatization law protects taxpayers » Eagle Tribune

Do no harm on health care spending » Commonwealth Magazine

Peter Lucas: This grandma remains a thorn in the side to would-be judges » Sentinel & Enterprise

Our View: Jasiel Correia should resign » Wicked Local Rockland

A vote for Gonzalez's bold ideas » The Salem News

With controversial attorney still working for state, Farak drug lab scandal spills over into state treasurer's race » The Republican

National groups step away from Massachusetts race » Boston Herald

Rep. Tim Whelan Earns Mass. Teachers Association Endorsement » Cape Cod Today

Is Elizabeth Warren’s genetic test conclusive? » Boston Globe

Somerville mayor says he’ll break his Sam Adams boycott if Geoff Diehl wins Senate seat » Boston Globe

Republican Geoff Diehl calls on Elizabeth Warren to drop out of US Senate race » MassLive

Young Politicians at Harvard IOP Have a Message for Millennials: It's ‘Time for a Change’ » The Harvard Crimson

Candidates forum highlights political differences, similarities » Cape Cod Times

From The Start, Elizabeth Warren Has Treated Her Family History Politically – And That’s A Problem » WGBH

Moulton endorses Gustavson, Hill not impressed » The Local News

John Flores Responds to Senator Cyr's Attack » Cape Cod Today

Anthony Amore, Republican Secretary of State candidate, was a Democrat until 2010 » MassLive

From the Valley to the Sea: DiZoglio goes all in for First Essex State Senate seat » Wicked Local

As national governors embrace Baker, Gonzalez can only dream » Sentinel & Enterprise

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jay Gonzalez criticizes Charlie Baker's handling of state police scandal, says 'should have been prevented' if happening under Deval Patrick » MassLive

‘I know I can do it’: New Hampshire moms in recovery learn new methods of supporting babies » Boston Globe

Charlie Baker: Stealing staties should punt on pensions » Boston Herald

Final FY18 Massachusetts budget bill includes $10M for Merrimack Valley gas explosion relief » MassLive

State treasurer previews unclaimed items up for auction » Gloucester Times

Mass. Fiscal Alliance sues state over its campaign finance law » Sentinel & Enterprise

Distracted by Data » Governing

State tackling $400M in highway projects just north of Boston » Boston Herald

Legislators seek redesign of Woods Hole ferry terminal » Cape Cod Times

Electric scooter rentals to get test run in Boston » Boston Herald

T notes: Another option tossed into Pike design mix » Commonwealth Magazine

Temporary N. End-Charlestown bridge may reduce delays » Commonwealth Magazine

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Podcast Spotlight

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2024 ‘State of the Air’ Report Reveals Most ‘Hazardous’ Air Quality Days in 25 Years » American Lung Association

Environmentalists and Youth Group Sue Maine for Failure to Act on Climate Change » Conservation Law Foundation

Senate President Spilka Pledges "Comprehensive Climate Bill" In Senate » American Council of Engineering Companies of Mass.

NEW VIDEO: Maura Healey's Embattled Secretary of Transportation » MassFiscal Alliance

MMA webinar reviews digital equity planning and programs » Mass. Municipal Association

Pressley, Warren Celebrate $1M Secured for Black Economic Council of Massachusetts » Office of Congressman Ayanna Pressley

Southcoast Health Recognized by the White House for Sustainability Efforts » Southcoast Health

House Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Protect America’s National Security, Support U.S. Allies, Surge Humanitarian Aid to Gaza » Office of Congresswoman Lori Trahan